The 2020 NAMM Show begins tomorrow and we will be there! We expect a busy news day so keep it tuned to scoringnotes.com

New post! In thinking of ways to spend fewer hours in Avid Sibelius adjusting slurs that encompass the opposite stem direction on outer notes, I happened upon the settings in Engraving Rules, and experimented in search of better defaults.

New post! The Universität Mozarteum Salzburg will be hosting a new conference entitled "Music Engraving in the 21st Century: Developments and Perspectives", and it has an active a three-day agenda beginning January 17, 2020.

Following #jeopardygoat? Head on over to scoringnotes.com where we’ve got last night’s clues from the “Music & Legend” category PLUS all the scores from each of the compositions mentioned!

The TV quiz show Jeopardy! is having a "Greatest of All Time" tournament. One of the games sported a "Music & Legends" category. We've posted the answers and questions here, along with a Scoring Notes bonus: For each clue, we've provided the score to the composition.

New post! The TV quiz show Jeopardy! is having a "Greatest of All Time" tournament. One of the games sported a "Music & Legends" category. We've posted the answers and questions here, along with a Scoring Notes bonus: For each clue, we've provided the score to the composition.

Elaine Gould's venerable music notation reference Behind Bars is available as an e-book for Kindle, devices running the Kindle app, and Apple's iBooks for Mac and iOS.

The handy tool Respace Clef Change ameliorates the curious situation in which Sibelius stubbornly leaves too much space in bars that contain one or more clef changes.

Learn how to create custom line shapes using font characters in Sibelius.

Katie Wardrobe of Midnight Music explains the different note entry options available in Sibelius.