Figurato is a specialist font for figured bass notation. It allows for easy input of multiple vertically stacked numbers and accidentals, and can be used in all major commercial desktop notation software.

New podcast episode! The "s" word: Subscription — or, the profane and sacred ways we pay for music notation software.

New post! The company that owns MuseScore and Ultimate-Guitar.com has announced its acquisition of Audacity, the popular free audio editing software. The company is now called Muse Group, and its portfolio also encompasses MuseClass and Tonebridge.

New post! The first Scoring Notes live show to help kick off the 2021 Conference of MOLA :: An Association of Music Performance Librarians. Yes!

Tristan Noon's e-book Notes to Notes is a comprehensive and approachable guide to the music business, conveyed from the perspective of real-world experience.

A collection of Sibelius tips and plug-ins to help space your music not too wide, not too narrow, but just right.

New post! The Simple Entry tool in Finale Music Notation Software is actually very powerful. Learn from Jason Loffredo how to enter notes, rests, dots, ties, accidentals, grace notes, tuplets, and much more — even articulations, expressions, clefs, time signatures and key signatures, all right from this tool.

If you've ever been frustrated by getting strange-looking characters while typing expressive text in Sibelius, here's how to fix the problem.

This plug-in for Sibelius allows you to specify the music font for the Beats Per Minute (BPM) characters in 'Tempo' text and 'Metronome mark' text, with options to format associated equal signs, dashes and parentheses.