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Angled slash chord (ASC) updates for ...

Scoring Notes 07/14/2019 05:31:20 pm

Angled slash chord (ASC) updates for Sibelius: new baseline, Scandinavian support, more

Update to angled slash chord fonts for Sibelius: new baseline, Scandinavian support, more - Scoring Notes

You can move notes and rests ...

Scoring Notes 07/13/2019 02:01:56 pm

You can move notes and rests horizontally in Sibelius, which we call “sliding” notes. This first appeared in Sibelius 8.2 and was refined in 8.3. If you don't know about this feature, you'll want to see this 90-second video.

Sliding notes in Sibelius - Scoring Notes

A tutorial on creating aleatoric music ...

NYC Music Services 07/13/2019 02:01:55 pm

A tutorial on creating aleatoric music notation. Some are less commonly used Sibelius features, while others are hacks to stretch Sibelius beyond its originally intended use.

Sibelius techniques for aleatoric music - Scoring Notes

New post! Avid has released Avid ...

Scoring Notes 07/11/2019 03:30:25 pm

New post! Avid has released Avid Sibelius 2019.7, its latest update to Sibelius. 2019.7 contains no new major features, but there are some MusicXML improvements and fixes in the areas of stability, fonts, PDF export, and playback.

Sibelius 2019.7 released with MusicXML improvements, other fixes - Scoring Notes

Automatically move all the rests contained ...

NYC Music Services 07/10/2019 04:31:32 pm

Automatically move all the rests contained within a beam group so that the beam is positioned normally, by using this Sibelius plug-in.

Sibelius plug-in: Float Rests - Scoring Notes

In this installment of DJA's ...

Scoring Notes 07/10/2019 04:31:29 pm

In this installment of DJA's Notes by Darcy James Argue, we learn the dos and donts of one- and two-bar repeats, numbering repeated bars, and how to lay out the music correctly so that the intent is clearly conveyed.

DJA's Notes: Do not abuse one-bar and two-bar repeats - Scoring Notes

Are you manually dragging staves up ...

NYC Music Services 07/09/2019 09:30:17 pm

Are you manually dragging staves up and down to make room for items in your score that are too close together? Have a look at this video tutorial on optimizing staff spacing automatically in your Sibelius scores.

Video tutorial: Optimize staff spacing - Scoring Notes

When preparing Stravinsky for an educational ...

Scoring Notes 07/09/2019 09:30:13 pm

When preparing Stravinsky for an educational program, the engraver is also a student.

When preparing Stravinsky for Link Up, the engraver is also a student - Scoring Notes

Learn about a Sibelius plug-in ...

NYC Music Services 07/08/2019 01:00:33 pm

Learn about a Sibelius plug-in that exports and imports mixer settings, and many other useful plug-ins as well, from developer Kenneth Gaw.

Sibelius plug-ins from Kenneth Gaw - Scoring Notes

A tutorial on creating aleatoric music ...

Scoring Notes 07/08/2019 01:00:32 pm

A tutorial on creating aleatoric music notation. Some are less commonly used Sibelius features, while others are hacks to stretch Sibelius beyond its originally intended use.

Sibelius techniques for aleatoric music - Scoring Notes

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