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+Tony
+====
+
+Tony is a program for computer-aided melody annotation. It has a
+graphical interface based on the Sonic Visualiser libraries, and uses
+the pYIN Vamp plugin to extract pitch track and notes from monophonic
+audio.
+
+![Tony small screenshot](https://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/attachments/download/1069/tony-screeny-20140328-30pc.png)
+
+Home page and downloads: https://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/projects/tony
+
+
+Features
+--------
+
+ * robust monophonic pitch track extraction (using pYIN)
+ * note track extraction
+ * facility to manually adjust pitch track and note track
+ * facility to audition pitch and note track
+ * note pitch automatically snaps to pitch track
+ * import/export of pitch track and note track
+
+
+Authors, Citation, License and Use
+----------------------------------
+
+Tony was developed at Queen Mary, University of London in
+collaboration with New York University.
+
+Code copyright 2005-2017 Chris Cannam, Queen Mary University of
+London, and the Tony project authors: Matthias Mauch, George Fazekas,
+Justin Salamon, and Rachel Bittner, except where indicated in the
+individual source files. Thanks also to Simon Dixon and Juan Bello.
+
+If you make use of this software for any public or commercial purpose,
+we ask you to kindly mention the authors and Queen Mary, University of
+London in your user-visible documentation. We're very happy to see
+this sort of use but would much appreciate being credited, separately
+from the requirements of the software license itself (see below).
+
+If you make use of this software for academic purposes, please cite
+one of the publications indicated on the Publications page:
+https://code.soundsoftware.ac.uk/publications?project_id=tony
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or (at
+your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
+WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A ARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+General Public License for more details. You should have received a
+copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If
+not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/.
+
+
+Automated build reports
+-----------------------
+
+ * Linux and macOS CI build: [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sonic-visualiser/tony.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sonic-visualiser/tony)
+ * Windows CI build: [![Build status](https://ci.appveyor.com/api/projects/status/26pygienkigw39p7?svg=true)](https://ci.appveyor.com/project/cannam/tony)