diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/linuxband/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/linuxband/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a3aa133960f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/linuxband/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchurl, makeWrapper, pkgconfig, MMA, libjack2, libsmf, python, pyGtkGlade, pygtksourceview }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  version = "12.02.1";
+  name = "linuxband-${version}";
+
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = "http://linuxband.org/assets/sources/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1r71h4yg775m4gax4irrvygmrsclgn503ykmc2qwjsxa42ri4n2n";
+  };
+
+  buildInputs = [ makeWrapper pkgconfig MMA libjack2 libsmf python pyGtkGlade pygtksourceview ];
+
+  patchPhase = ''
+    sed -i 's@/usr/@${MMA}/@g' src/main/config/linuxband.rc.in
+    cat src/main/config/linuxband.rc.in
+  '';
+
+  postFixup = ''
+    PYTHONPATH=$pyGtkGlade/share/:pygtksourceview/share/:$PYTHONPATH
+    for f in $out/bin/*; do
+      wrapProgram $f \
+      --prefix PYTHONPATH : $PYTHONPATH
+    done
+  '';
+
+  meta = {
+    description = "A GUI front-end for MMA: Type in the chords, choose the groove and it will play an accompaniment";
+    homepage = http://linuxband.org/;
+    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.magnetophon ];
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 4126d518076..d137f6e67ff 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -10003,7 +10003,7 @@ in
   };
 
   rake = callPackage ../development/tools/build-managers/rake { };
-  
+
   redis = callPackage ../servers/nosql/redis { };
 
   redstore = callPackage ../servers/http/redstore { };
@@ -13087,6 +13087,8 @@ in
     inherit (gnome) libglade;
   };
 
+  linuxband = callPackage ../applications/audio/linuxband { };
+
   ledger2 = callPackage ../applications/office/ledger/2.6.3.nix { };
   ledger3 = callPackage ../applications/office/ledger {
     boost = boost155;