# I need music for a Minecraft game **URL:** https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-music-for-a-minecraft-game/6240 **Category:** Help **Created:** [February 18, 2021, 5:34am UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-music-for-a-minecraft-game/6240 "2021-02-18T05:34:04Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 13
### Author: ![UnsignedArduino](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.makecode.com/unsignedarduino/32/592_2.png) [@UnsignedArduino](https://forum.makecode.com/u/UnsignedArduino) #### Post date: [January 5, 2022, 5:38pm UTC](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-music-for-a-minecraft-game/6240/13 "2022-01-05T17:38:25Z")
I’ve put updated instructions that are more user-friendly on how to do it here: > [@Music requests](https://forum.makecode.com/t/music-requests/6454/22): > > I’ve been using a new extension that doesn’t generate JavaScript - it generates MakeCode Arcade images that it will parse using an easy-for-a-robot-to-generate-but-not-easy-for-humans-to-make format. So it’s easier to copy and paste a bunch of images into an image editor than to switch to JavaScript, create a new .ts file, paste in JavaScript, pray to the gods of MakeCode Arcade and switch back to blocks hoping nothing has been screwed up. The extension is here: I’ve written a Python script t… For the old way on how I did it, (the way I did it for the songs above) read this post: > [@Music for my game!](https://forum.makecode.com/t/music-for-my-game/4818/5): > > Haha thanks for the compliment smiley This is how I make the songs in Arcade: First I find some sheet music and download it. I usually use the [Musescore](https://musescore.com/dashboard) website to browse for sheet music. Then I open it in the [Musescore](https://musescore.org/en) software, make song adjustments as necessary, and export to the MIDI format. I usually check the .mid file in [Audacity](https://www.audacityteam.org/). After, I adjust my Python scripts to use the MIDI file I just exported. The first script opens and parses the MIDI with [Mido](https://pypi.org/project/mido/) and generates a JSON file that… --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.makecode.com/t/i-need-music-for-a-minecraft-game/6240)._