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Racing against Qwen 3.6 and a custom music OCR in reading sheet music

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This is building off a demo I built last week where I used VLMs to try to read sheet music. I thought it would be fun to hook it up to my keyboard and see how much faster I am compared to CV models. Apparently, I’m atrociously slow at sight reading.

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  1. 2026-09-03 00:13 · r/deeplearning
    Racing against Qwen 3.6 and a custom music OCR in reading sheet music

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