New post! Have you ever read Elaine Gould's Behind Bars and wished that you could ask her anything about music notation? You may have that chance at the ASMAC.ORG music preparation webinar on March 17, 2021.

Don't overlook the File Info part of Finale's Score Manager, where you can manipulate titles and other text information in your score.

A real-time review and feature tour of StaffPad and StaffPad Reader for iPad. Create a score from scratch, write and edit music, playback, automation, and sync with the Reader.

New podcast episode! If you’ve ever needed to open a music notation file in a different program, you’ve relied on MusicXML to do it. Michael Good invented this now-ubiquitous established format two decades ago, and we find out how it happened.

Don't overlook the File Info part of Finale's Score Manager, where you can manipulate titles and other text information in your score.

We spent time with each of the leading iPad score reader apps — forScore, Newzik, nkoda, Blackbinder, and Piascore — to help musicians decide which of the excellent options best suits their needs.

We speak with Robert Piéchaud, creator of the premium November font, about the many qualities and features of the font and his efforts in music font design.

Major updates to the Pori and Norfolk fonts for Sibelius are here. The full Pori suite is now available. There are more angled slash chord symbol fonts for Pori and Norfolk, and lots of other goodies, too.

Syllabic pasting, the Edit Lyrics dialog, and adjusting lyrics on a line-by-line basis, make working with lyrics in Dorico fast and easy.

By knowing a few easy-to-learn codes, you can be a formatting change wizard and get Sibelius to automatically apply line-breaks and make font, character and style modifications.