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Tacet parts are useful in performance and recording contexts, to let a player know that their part has been accounted for even if they aren't playing. Learn how to make these parts in Finale and Sibelius.

Cross-staff notes and accidentals have long been problematic in Sibelius — sometimes they stubbornly won't appear when they should, no matter what you try. Here's a way to finally get those pesky accidentals to show up.

New podcast episode! Katie Wardrobe is the founder and director of Midnight Music Technology Training, a thriving service which helps music educators integrate technology into their teaching. She tells us all about how she uses notation software and many other tools to achieve results.

On the next Scoring Notes podcast, Katie Wardrobe of Midnight Music Technology Training joins us! Coming soon to wherever you get your podcasts. Subscribe to Scoring Notes now so you don't miss it! In the meantime please rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, it really helps! https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/scorin...

An obituary of Mary Elizabeth by Bob Zawalich. Mary Elizabeth, known as "ME", was a composer, author, teacher, and Avid Sibelius beta tester, among many other things. She was someone that most Sibelius users likely never heard of, but she played important roles in making Sibelius what it became.

Music notation software identity crisis

Music notation software identity crisis

The status bar in Sibelius is more useful than it first appears, and it's time it gets its due. Learn a few things it's capable of that you may not have known about.