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+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.13)  # CMake version check
+project(arm9_music_editor)               # Create project "arm9_music_editor"
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)            # Enable c++14 standard
+
+# Add main.cpp file of the project root directory as a source file
+set(SOURCE_FILES main.cpp)
+
+# Add executable target with source files listed in SOURCE_FILES variable
+add_executable(arm9_music_editor ${SOURCE_FILES})