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A tutorial on creating instrument changes in Sibelius and Finale

You may know that the tilde can be used to hide staff or system text in Sibelius, but here's a clever way of using it to hide bar numbers for only a partial region of a score.

They're not so wild and crazy: in this brief video tutorial, learn how to insert text wildcards in Sibelius so that your text will update automatically in all instances where wildcards appear.

New post! The venerable plug-in Flip Selected Notes makes it easy to flip or force the stem direction of notes and beamed groups in Avid Sibelius.

New post! If you're still using Avid Sibelius 6, 7, or 7.5, or an expired license for Sibelius Ultimate, and need to get current without moving to a subscription, the best option to update your perpetual license is through a reseller.

We're so pleased that November 2, the beautiful music font with more than 1300 symbols and the first commercially available SMuFL-compliant font to work easily with Dorico, is now available for sale on Notation Central!

Explore along with Bob Zawalich as he takes us through the inner workings of Sibelius's user folders and user-editable files, what their purposes are, where to find them, and how to modify them.

Darcy James Argue shows us how to group instruments correctly and change what the notation software may do by default.

In the Sequence Editor of JW Change, you can build a custom sequence that changes existing elements in Finale through a general user interface, greatly speeding up your workflow.