diff --git a/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyComposer.jsx b/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyComposer.jsx
index ed1fa13..00c9ec9 100644
--- a/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyComposer.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyComposer.jsx
@@ -355,88 +355,91 @@ export default function MelodyComposer() {
         className="rounded-lg border p-4"
         style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--bg-card)", borderColor: "var(--border-primary)" }}
       >
-        <div className="grid grid-cols-1 xl:grid-cols-12 gap-4 items-end">
-          <div className="xl:col-span-3">
-            <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
-              <label className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
-                <input
-                  type="checkbox"
-                  checked={loopEnabled}
-                  onChange={(e) => setLoopEnabled(e.target.checked)}
-                />
-                Loop
-              </label>
-              {!isPlaying ? (
-                <button
-                  type="button"
-                  onClick={handlePlay}
-                  className="px-4 py-2 rounded-md text-sm"
-                  style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--btn-primary)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
-                >
-                  Play
-                </button>
-              ) : (
-                <button
-                  type="button"
-                  onClick={stopPlayback}
-                  className="px-4 py-2 rounded-md text-sm"
-                  style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--danger-btn)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
-                >
-                  Stop
-                </button>
-              )}
-              <span className="mx-1 text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--border-primary)" }}>|</span>
+        <div className="flex flex-wrap items-end gap-4">
+          <div className="flex items-center gap-2">
+            {!isPlaying ? (
               <button
                 type="button"
-                onClick={openDeployModal}
+                onClick={handlePlay}
                 className="px-4 py-2 rounded-md text-sm"
-                style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--text-link)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
+                style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--btn-primary)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
               >
-                Deploy as Archetype
+                Play
               </button>
+            ) : (
+              <button
+                type="button"
+                onClick={stopPlayback}
+                className="px-4 py-2 rounded-md text-sm"
+                style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--danger-btn)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
+              >
+                Stop
+              </button>
+            )}
+            <label className="inline-flex items-center gap-2 text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
+              <input
+                type="checkbox"
+                checked={loopEnabled}
+                onChange={(e) => setLoopEnabled(e.target.checked)}
+              />
+              Loop
+            </label>
+            <span className="mx-1 text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--border-primary)" }}>|</span>
+          </div>
+
+          <div className="flex flex-wrap items-end gap-5">
+            <div className="w-full sm:w-72">
+              <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+                <label className="text-sm font-medium" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
+                  Step Delay
+                </label>
+                <span className="text-sm font-semibold" style={{ color: "var(--accent)" }}>
+                  {stepDelayMs} ms
+                </span>
+              </div>
+              <input
+                type="range"
+                min="40"
+                max="2000"
+                step="10"
+                value={stepDelayMs}
+                onChange={(e) => setStepDelayMs(Number(e.target.value))}
+                className="w-full mt-2"
+              />
+            </div>
+
+            <div className="w-full sm:w-72">
+              <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
+                <label className="text-sm font-medium" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
+                  Note Duration
+                </label>
+                <span className="text-sm font-semibold" style={{ color: "var(--accent)" }}>
+                  {noteDurationMs} ms
+                </span>
+              </div>
+              <input
+                type="range"
+                min="20"
+                max="500"
+                step="10"
+                value={noteDurationMs}
+                onChange={(e) => setNoteDurationMs(Number(e.target.value))}
+                className="w-full mt-2"
+              />
             </div>
           </div>
 
-          <div className="xl:col-span-5">
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <label className="text-sm font-medium" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
-                Step Delay
-              </label>
-              <span className="text-sm font-semibold" style={{ color: "var(--accent)" }}>
-                {stepDelayMs} ms
-              </span>
-            </div>
-            <input
-              type="range"
-              min="40"
-              max="2000"
-              step="10"
-              value={stepDelayMs}
-              onChange={(e) => setStepDelayMs(Number(e.target.value))}
-              className="w-full mt-2"
-            />
+          <span className="mx-1 text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--border-primary)" }}>|</span>
+          <div className="ml-1">
+            <button
+              type="button"
+              onClick={openDeployModal}
+              className="px-4 py-2 rounded-md text-sm whitespace-nowrap"
+              style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--text-link)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
+            >
+              Deploy Archetype
+            </button>
           </div>
-
-          <div className="xl:col-span-4">
-            <div className="flex items-center justify-between">
-              <label className="text-sm font-medium" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
-                Note Duration
-              </label>
-              <span className="text-sm font-semibold" style={{ color: "var(--accent)" }}>
-                {noteDurationMs} ms
-              </span>
-            </div>
-            <input
-              type="range"
-              min="20"
-              max="500"
-              step="10"
-              value={noteDurationMs}
-              onChange={(e) => setNoteDurationMs(Number(e.target.value))}
-              className="w-full mt-2"
-            />
-          </div>
-
         </div>
 
         {currentStep >= 0 && (
@@ -522,13 +525,13 @@ export default function MelodyComposer() {
                           <span
                             aria-hidden="true"
                             style={{
-                              width: "64%",
-                              height: "64%",
+                              width: "54%",
+                              height: "54%",
                               borderRadius: "9999px",
                               backgroundColor: "var(--btn-primary)",
                               opacity: enabled ? 1 : 0,
                               transform: enabled ? "scale(1)" : "scale(0.4)",
-                              boxShadow: enabled ? "0 0 12px 4px rgba(116, 184, 22, 0.55)" : "none",
+                              boxShadow: enabled ? "0 0 10px 3px rgba(116, 184, 22, 0.5)" : "none",
                               transition: "opacity 140ms ease, transform 140ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease",
                             }}
                           />
@@ -588,7 +591,7 @@ export default function MelodyComposer() {
             >
               <div>
                 <h2 className="text-lg font-semibold" style={{ color: "var(--text-heading)" }}>
-                  Deploy as Archetype
+                  Deploy Archetype
                 </h2>
                 <p className="text-xs mt-0.5" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>
                   Create a new archetype from this composer pattern.
diff --git a/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyList.jsx b/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyList.jsx
index cb33413..9f4c1f4 100644
--- a/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyList.jsx
+++ b/frontend/src/melodies/MelodyList.jsx
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { useState, useEffect, useRef } from "react";
+import { useState, useEffect, useRef, useMemo } from "react";
 import { useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import api from "../api/client";
 import { useAuth } from "../auth/AuthContext";
@@ -13,16 +13,18 @@ import {
 
 const MELODY_TYPES = ["", "orthodox", "catholic", "all"];
 const MELODY_TONES = ["", "normal", "festive", "cheerful", "lamentation"];
+const NOTE_LABELS = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOP";
 
 // All available columns with their defaults
 const ALL_COLUMNS = [
   { key: "color", label: "Color", defaultOn: true },
-  { key: "status", label: "Status", defaultOn: true },
   { key: "name", label: "Name", defaultOn: true, alwaysOn: true },
+  { key: "status", label: "Status", defaultOn: true },
   { key: "description", label: "Description", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "type", label: "Type", defaultOn: true },
   { key: "tone", label: "Tone", defaultOn: true },
   { key: "totalNotes", label: "Total Notes", defaultOn: true },
+  { key: "totalActiveBells", label: "Total Active Bells", defaultOn: true },
   { key: "minSpeed", label: "Min Speed", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "maxSpeed", label: "Max Speed", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "tags", label: "Tags", defaultOn: false },
@@ -32,6 +34,11 @@ const ALL_COLUMNS = [
   { key: "pauseDuration", label: "Pause", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "infiniteLoop", label: "Infinite", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "noteAssignments", label: "Note Assignments", defaultOn: false },
+  { key: "binaryFile", label: "Binary File", defaultOn: false },
+  { key: "dateCreated", label: "Date Created", defaultOn: false },
+  { key: "dateEdited", label: "Date Edited", defaultOn: false },
+  { key: "createdBy", label: "Created By", defaultOn: false },
+  { key: "lastEditedBy", label: "Last Edited By", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "isTrueRing", label: "True Ring", defaultOn: true },
   { key: "docId", label: "Document ID", defaultOn: false },
   { key: "pid", label: "PID", defaultOn: false },
@@ -49,6 +56,43 @@ function getDefaultVisibleColumns() {
   return ALL_COLUMNS.filter((c) => c.defaultOn).map((c) => c.key);
 }
 
+function speedBarColor(speedPercent) {
+  const v = Math.max(0, Math.min(100, Number(speedPercent || 0)));
+  const hue = (v / 100) * 120;
+  return `hsl(${hue}, 85%, 46%)`;
+}
+
+function parseDateValue(isoValue) {
+  if (!isoValue) return 0;
+  const time = new Date(isoValue).getTime();
+  return Number.isNaN(time) ? 0 : time;
+}
+
+function getBinaryUrl(row) {
+  const candidate = row?.url;
+  if (!candidate || typeof candidate !== "string") return null;
+  if (candidate.startsWith("http") || candidate.startsWith("/api")) return candidate;
+  if (candidate.startsWith("/")) return `/api${candidate}`;
+  return `/api/${candidate}`;
+}
+
+function getBinaryFilename(row) {
+  const url = getBinaryUrl(row);
+  if (!url) return null;
+
+  try {
+    const parsed = new URL(url, window.location.origin);
+    const path = decodeURIComponent(parsed.pathname || "");
+    const parts = path.split("/");
+    const name = parts[parts.length - 1];
+    if (name && name.toLowerCase().endsWith(".bsm")) return name;
+  } catch {
+    // fallback below
+  }
+
+  return row?.pid ? `${row.pid}.bsm` : "melody.bsm";
+}
+
 export default function MelodyList() {
   const [melodies, setMelodies] = useState([]);
   const [total, setTotal] = useState(0);
@@ -58,6 +102,9 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
   const [typeFilter, setTypeFilter] = useState("");
   const [toneFilter, setToneFilter] = useState("");
   const [statusFilter, setStatusFilter] = useState("");
+  const [createdByFilter, setCreatedByFilter] = useState([]);
+  const [sortBy, setSortBy] = useState("dateCreated");
+  const [sortDir, setSortDir] = useState("desc");
   const [displayLang, setDisplayLang] = useState("en");
   const [melodySettings, setMelodySettings] = useState(null);
   const [deleteTarget, setDeleteTarget] = useState(null);
@@ -65,7 +112,9 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
   const [actionLoading, setActionLoading] = useState(null);
   const [visibleColumns, setVisibleColumns] = useState(getDefaultVisibleColumns);
   const [showColumnPicker, setShowColumnPicker] = useState(false);
+  const [showCreatorPicker, setShowCreatorPicker] = useState(false);
   const columnPickerRef = useRef(null);
+  const creatorPickerRef = useRef(null);
   const navigate = useNavigate();
   const { hasPermission } = useAuth();
   const canEdit = hasPermission("melodies", "edit");
@@ -77,18 +126,21 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
     });
   }, []);
 
-  // Close column picker on outside click
+  // Close dropdowns on outside click
   useEffect(() => {
     const handleClick = (e) => {
       if (columnPickerRef.current && !columnPickerRef.current.contains(e.target)) {
         setShowColumnPicker(false);
       }
+      if (creatorPickerRef.current && !creatorPickerRef.current.contains(e.target)) {
+        setShowCreatorPicker(false);
+      }
     };
-    if (showColumnPicker) {
+    if (showColumnPicker || showCreatorPicker) {
       document.addEventListener("mousedown", handleClick);
       return () => document.removeEventListener("mousedown", handleClick);
     }
-  }, [showColumnPicker]);
+  }, [showColumnPicker, showCreatorPicker]);
 
   const fetchMelodies = async () => {
     setLoading(true);
@@ -101,8 +153,8 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
       if (statusFilter) params.set("status", statusFilter);
       const qs = params.toString();
       const data = await api.get(`/melodies${qs ? `?${qs}` : ""}`);
-      setMelodies(data.melodies);
-      setTotal(data.total);
+      setMelodies(data.melodies || []);
+      setTotal(data.total || 0);
     } catch (err) {
       setError(err.message);
     } finally {
@@ -153,6 +205,34 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
     }
   };
 
+  const downloadBinary = async (e, row) => {
+    e.stopPropagation();
+    const binaryUrl = getBinaryUrl(row);
+    if (!binaryUrl) return;
+
+    try {
+      const token = localStorage.getItem("access_token");
+      let res = await fetch(binaryUrl, {
+        headers: token ? { Authorization: `Bearer ${token}` } : {},
+      });
+
+      if (!res.ok && binaryUrl.startsWith("http")) {
+        res = await fetch(binaryUrl);
+      }
+      if (!res.ok) throw new Error(`Download failed: ${res.statusText}`);
+
+      const blob = await res.blob();
+      const objectUrl = URL.createObjectURL(blob);
+      const a = document.createElement("a");
+      a.href = objectUrl;
+      a.download = getBinaryFilename(row) || "melody.bsm";
+      a.click();
+      URL.revokeObjectURL(objectUrl);
+    } catch (err) {
+      setError(err.message);
+    }
+  };
+
   const toggleColumn = (key) => {
     const col = ALL_COLUMNS.find((c) => c.key === key);
     if (col?.alwaysOn) return;
@@ -165,22 +245,75 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
     });
   };
 
+  const toggleCreator = (creator) => {
+    setCreatedByFilter((prev) =>
+      prev.includes(creator) ? prev.filter((c) => c !== creator) : [...prev, creator]
+    );
+  };
+
   const isVisible = (key) => visibleColumns.includes(key);
 
-  const getDisplayName = (nameVal) =>
-    getLocalizedValue(nameVal, displayLang, "Untitled");
+  const getDisplayName = (nameVal) => getLocalizedValue(nameVal, displayLang, "Untitled");
+
+  const allCreators = useMemo(() => {
+    const creators = new Set();
+    for (const row of melodies) {
+      const creator = row?.metadata?.createdBy;
+      if (creator) creators.add(creator);
+    }
+    return Array.from(creators).sort((a, b) => a.localeCompare(b));
+  }, [melodies]);
+
+  const getSortValue = (row, key) => {
+    const info = row?.information || {};
+    const metadata = row?.metadata || {};
+
+    switch (key) {
+      case "name":
+        return getDisplayName(info.name).toLowerCase();
+      case "totalBells":
+        return Number(info.totalActiveBells || 0);
+      case "dateEdited":
+        return parseDateValue(metadata.dateEdited);
+      case "dateCreated":
+      default:
+        return parseDateValue(metadata.dateCreated);
+    }
+  };
+
+  const displayRows = useMemo(() => {
+    let rows = melodies;
+
+    if (createdByFilter.length > 0) {
+      rows = rows.filter((row) => createdByFilter.includes(row?.metadata?.createdBy || ""));
+    }
+
+    return [...rows].sort((a, b) => {
+      const av = getSortValue(a, sortBy);
+      const bv = getSortValue(b, sortBy);
+
+      if (typeof av === "string" && typeof bv === "string") {
+        return sortDir === "asc" ? av.localeCompare(bv) : bv.localeCompare(av);
+      }
+
+      return sortDir === "asc" ? av - bv : bv - av;
+    });
+  }, [melodies, createdByFilter, sortBy, sortDir]); // eslint-disable-line react-hooks/exhaustive-deps
 
   const renderCellValue = (key, row) => {
     const info = row.information || {};
     const ds = row.default_settings || {};
+    const metadata = row.metadata || {};
+
     switch (key) {
       case "status":
         return (
           <span
             className="px-2 py-0.5 text-xs font-semibold rounded-full"
-            style={row.status === "published"
-              ? { backgroundColor: "rgba(22,163,74,0.15)", color: "#22c55e" }
-              : { backgroundColor: "rgba(156,163,175,0.15)", color: "#9ca3af" }
+            style={
+              row.status === "published"
+                ? { backgroundColor: "rgba(22,163,74,0.15)", color: "#22c55e" }
+                : { backgroundColor: "rgba(156,163,175,0.15)", color: "#9ca3af" }
             }
           >
             {row.status === "published" ? "Live" : "Draft"}
@@ -196,25 +329,33 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
         ) : (
           <span className="inline-block w-3 h-8 rounded-sm" style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--border-primary)" }} />
         );
-      case "name":
+      case "name": {
+        const description = getLocalizedValue(info.description, displayLang) || "-";
         return (
           <div>
             <span className="font-medium" style={{ color: "var(--text-heading)" }}>
               {getDisplayName(info.name)}
             </span>
             {isVisible("description") && (
-              <p className="text-xs mt-0.5 truncate max-w-xs" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>
-                {getLocalizedValue(info.description, displayLang) || "-"}
+              <p
+                className="text-xs mt-0.5 truncate max-w-xs"
+                style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}
+                title={description}
+              >
+                {description}
               </p>
             )}
           </div>
         );
+      }
       case "type":
         return <span className="capitalize">{row.type}</span>;
       case "tone":
         return <span className="capitalize">{info.melodyTone || "-"}</span>;
       case "totalNotes":
         return info.totalNotes ?? "-";
+      case "totalActiveBells":
+        return info.totalActiveBells ?? "-";
       case "minSpeed":
         return info.minSpeed ?? "-";
       case "maxSpeed":
@@ -236,7 +377,26 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
           "-"
         );
       case "speed":
-        return ds.speed != null ? `${ds.speed}%` : "-";
+        if (ds.speed == null) return "-";
+        return (
+          <div className="min-w-28">
+            <div className="text-xs mb-1" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
+              {ds.speed}%
+            </div>
+            <div
+              className="w-full h-2 rounded-full"
+              style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--bg-primary)", border: "1px solid var(--border-primary)" }}
+            >
+              <div
+                className="h-full rounded-full transition-all"
+                style={{
+                  width: `${Math.max(0, Math.min(100, ds.speed))}%`,
+                  backgroundColor: speedBarColor(ds.speed),
+                }}
+              />
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        );
       case "duration":
         return ds.duration != null ? formatDuration(ds.duration) : "-";
       case "totalRunDuration":
@@ -256,9 +416,56 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
           </span>
         );
       case "noteAssignments":
-        return ds.noteAssignments?.length > 0
-          ? ds.noteAssignments.join(", ")
-          : "-";
+        return ds.noteAssignments?.length > 0 ? (
+          <div className="flex flex-wrap gap-1.5">
+            {ds.noteAssignments.map((assignedBell, noteIdx) => (
+              <div
+                key={noteIdx}
+                className="flex flex-col items-center rounded-md border"
+                style={{
+                  minWidth: "30px",
+                  padding: "3px 5px",
+                  backgroundColor: "var(--bg-card-hover)",
+                  borderColor: "var(--border-primary)",
+                }}
+              >
+                <span className="text-xs font-bold leading-tight" style={{ color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}>
+                  {NOTE_LABELS[noteIdx]}
+                </span>
+                <div className="w-full my-0.5" style={{ height: "1px", backgroundColor: "var(--border-primary)" }} />
+                <span className="text-xs leading-tight" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>
+                  {assignedBell > 0 ? assignedBell : "—"}
+                </span>
+              </div>
+            ))}
+          </div>
+        ) : (
+          "-"
+        );
+      case "binaryFile": {
+        const binaryUrl = getBinaryUrl(row);
+        const filename = getBinaryFilename(row);
+        if (!binaryUrl) return <span style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>-</span>;
+        return (
+          <button
+            type="button"
+            onClick={(e) => downloadBinary(e, row)}
+            className="underline text-xs text-left"
+            style={{ color: "var(--accent)", background: "none", border: "none", padding: 0 }}
+            title={binaryUrl}
+          >
+            {filename}
+          </button>
+        );
+      }
+      case "dateCreated":
+        return metadata.dateCreated ? new Date(metadata.dateCreated).toLocaleString() : "-";
+      case "dateEdited":
+        return metadata.dateEdited ? new Date(metadata.dateEdited).toLocaleString() : "-";
+      case "createdBy":
+        return metadata.createdBy || "-";
+      case "lastEditedBy":
+        return metadata.lastEditedBy || "-";
       case "isTrueRing":
         return (
           <span
@@ -272,9 +479,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
           </span>
         );
       case "docId":
-        return (
-          <span className="font-mono text-xs" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>{row.id}</span>
-        );
+        return <span className="font-mono text-xs" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>{row.id}</span>;
       case "pid":
         return row.pid || "-";
       default:
@@ -283,14 +488,11 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
   };
 
   // Build visible column list (description is rendered inside name, not as its own column)
-  const activeColumns = ALL_COLUMNS.filter(
-    (c) => c.key !== "description" && isVisible(c.key)
-  );
+  const activeColumns = ALL_COLUMNS.filter((c) => c.key !== "description" && isVisible(c.key));
 
   const languages = melodySettings?.available_languages || ["en"];
 
-  const selectClass =
-    "px-3 py-2 rounded-md text-sm cursor-pointer border";
+  const selectClass = "px-3 py-2 rounded-md text-sm cursor-pointer border";
 
   return (
     <div>
@@ -300,7 +502,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
           <button
             onClick={() => navigate("/melodies/new")}
             className="px-4 py-2 text-sm rounded-md transition-colors cursor-pointer"
-              style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--btn-primary)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
+            style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--btn-primary)", color: "var(--text-white)" }}
           >
             Add Melody
           </button>
@@ -325,6 +527,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
               </option>
             ))}
           </select>
+
           <select
             value={toneFilter}
             onChange={(e) => setToneFilter(e.target.value)}
@@ -337,6 +540,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
               </option>
             ))}
           </select>
+
           <select
             value={statusFilter}
             onChange={(e) => setStatusFilter(e.target.value)}
@@ -346,6 +550,75 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
             <option value="published">Published (Live)</option>
             <option value="draft">Drafts</option>
           </select>
+
+          <select
+            value={sortBy}
+            onChange={(e) => setSortBy(e.target.value)}
+            className={selectClass}
+          >
+            <option value="dateCreated">Sort: Date Created</option>
+            <option value="dateEdited">Sort: Date Edited</option>
+            <option value="name">Sort: Name</option>
+            <option value="totalBells">Sort: Total Bells</option>
+          </select>
+
+          <select
+            value={sortDir}
+            onChange={(e) => setSortDir(e.target.value)}
+            className={selectClass}
+          >
+            <option value="desc">Desc</option>
+            <option value="asc">Asc</option>
+          </select>
+
+          <div className="relative" ref={creatorPickerRef}>
+            <button
+              type="button"
+              onClick={() => setShowCreatorPicker((prev) => !prev)}
+              className="px-3 py-2 rounded-md text-sm transition-colors cursor-pointer flex items-center gap-1.5 border"
+              style={{ borderColor: "var(--border-primary)", color: "var(--text-secondary)" }}
+            >
+              Created By
+              {createdByFilter.length > 0 ? ` (${createdByFilter.length})` : ""}
+            </button>
+            {showCreatorPicker && (
+              <div
+                className="absolute left-0 top-full mt-1 z-20 rounded-lg shadow-lg py-2 w-64 border max-h-64 overflow-auto"
+                style={{ backgroundColor: "var(--bg-card)", borderColor: "var(--border-primary)" }}
+              >
+                {allCreators.length === 0 ? (
+                  <p className="px-3 py-1.5 text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>No creators found</p>
+                ) : (
+                  allCreators.map((creator) => (
+                    <label
+                      key={creator}
+                      className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-1.5 text-sm cursor-pointer"
+                      style={{ color: "var(--text-primary)" }}
+                    >
+                      <input
+                        type="checkbox"
+                        checked={createdByFilter.includes(creator)}
+                        onChange={() => toggleCreator(creator)}
+                        className="h-3.5 w-3.5 rounded cursor-pointer"
+                      />
+                      {creator}
+                    </label>
+                  ))
+                )}
+                {createdByFilter.length > 0 && (
+                  <button
+                    type="button"
+                    onClick={() => setCreatedByFilter([])}
+                    className="w-full text-left px-3 py-1.5 text-xs underline"
+                    style={{ color: "var(--accent)", background: "none", border: "none" }}
+                  >
+                    Clear selection
+                  </button>
+                )}
+              </div>
+            )}
+          </div>
+
           {languages.length > 1 && (
             <select
               value={displayLang}
@@ -378,7 +651,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
             </button>
             {showColumnPicker && (
               <div
-                className="absolute right-0 top-full mt-1 z-20 rounded-lg shadow-lg py-2 w-52 border"
+                className="absolute right-0 top-full mt-1 z-20 rounded-lg shadow-lg py-2 w-56 border"
                 style={{
                   backgroundColor: "var(--bg-card)",
                   borderColor: "var(--border-primary)",
@@ -388,9 +661,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
                   <label
                     key={col.key}
                     className="flex items-center gap-2 px-3 py-1.5 text-sm cursor-pointer"
-                    style={{
-                      color: col.alwaysOn ? "var(--text-muted)" : "var(--text-primary)",
-                    }}
+                    style={{ color: col.alwaysOn ? "var(--text-muted)" : "var(--text-primary)" }}
                   >
                     <input
                       type="checkbox"
@@ -407,7 +678,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
           </div>
 
           <span className="flex items-center text-sm" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>
-            {total} {total === 1 ? "melody" : "melodies"}
+            {displayRows.length} / {total} {total === 1 ? "melody" : "melodies"}
           </span>
         </div>
       </div>
@@ -427,7 +698,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
 
       {loading ? (
         <div className="text-center py-8" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}>Loading...</div>
-      ) : melodies.length === 0 ? (
+      ) : displayRows.length === 0 ? (
         <div
           className="rounded-lg p-8 text-center text-sm border"
           style={{
@@ -453,21 +724,19 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
                   {activeColumns.map((col) => (
                     <th
                       key={col.key}
-                      className={`px-4 py-3 text-left font-medium ${
-                        col.key === "color" ? "w-8 px-2" : ""
-                      }`}
+                      className={`px-4 py-3 text-left font-medium ${col.key === "color" ? "w-8 px-2" : ""}`}
                       style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }}
                     >
                       {col.key === "color" ? "" : col.label}
                     </th>
                   ))}
                   {canEdit && (
-                    <th className="px-4 py-3 text-left font-medium w-24" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }} />
+                    <th className="px-4 py-3 text-right font-medium w-48" style={{ color: "var(--text-muted)" }} />
                   )}
                 </tr>
               </thead>
               <tbody>
-                {melodies.map((row) => (
+                {displayRows.map((row) => (
                   <tr
                     key={row.id}
                     onClick={() => navigate(`/melodies/${row.id}`)}
@@ -479,9 +748,7 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
                     {activeColumns.map((col) => (
                       <td
                         key={col.key}
-                        className={`px-4 py-3 ${
-                          col.key === "color" ? "w-8 px-2" : ""
-                        }`}
+                        className={`px-4 py-3 ${col.key === "color" ? "w-8 px-2" : ""}`}
                         style={{ color: "var(--text-primary)" }}
                       >
                         {renderCellValue(col.key, row)}
@@ -489,16 +756,13 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
                     ))}
                     {canEdit && (
                       <td className="px-4 py-3">
-                        <div
-                          className="flex gap-2"
-                          onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
-                        >
+                        <div className="flex gap-2 justify-end" onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}>
                           {row.status === "draft" ? (
                             <button
                               onClick={() => handlePublish(row)}
                               disabled={actionLoading === row.id}
-                              className="text-xs cursor-pointer disabled:opacity-50"
-                              style={{ color: "#22c55e" }}
+                              className="text-xs cursor-pointer disabled:opacity-50 px-2 py-1 rounded-full"
+                              style={{ color: "#22c55e", backgroundColor: "rgba(34,197,94,0.15)" }}
                             >
                               {actionLoading === row.id ? "..." : "Publish"}
                             </button>
@@ -506,23 +770,23 @@ export default function MelodyList() {
                             <button
                               onClick={() => setUnpublishTarget(row)}
                               disabled={actionLoading === row.id}
-                              className="text-xs cursor-pointer disabled:opacity-50"
-                              style={{ color: "#ea580c" }}
+                              className="text-xs cursor-pointer disabled:opacity-50 px-2 py-1 rounded-full"
+                              style={{ color: "#ea580c", backgroundColor: "rgba(234,88,12,0.16)" }}
                             >
                               Unpublish
                             </button>
                           )}
                           <button
                             onClick={() => navigate(`/melodies/${row.id}/edit`)}
-                            className="text-xs cursor-pointer"
-                            style={{ color: "var(--text-link)" }}
+                            className="text-xs cursor-pointer px-2 py-1 rounded-full"
+                            style={{ color: "var(--text-link)", backgroundColor: "rgba(88,156,250,0.14)" }}
                           >
                             Edit
                           </button>
                           <button
                             onClick={() => setDeleteTarget(row)}
-                            className="text-xs cursor-pointer"
-                            style={{ color: "var(--danger)" }}
+                            className="text-xs cursor-pointer px-2 py-1 rounded-full"
+                            style={{ color: "var(--danger)", backgroundColor: "rgba(243,75,75,0.14)" }}
                           >
                             Delete
                           </button>