A fantastic day at @msm.nyc last week, with composers and performance librarian Manly Romero talking shop and all things music prep. Thank you!

A fantastic day at Manhattan School of Music last week with composers and performance librarian Manly Romero talking shop and all things music prep. Thank you!

New post! Keyboard shortcuts are essential tools for pro users on any platform. Although it's not possible to natively program global shortcuts in Finale Music Notation Software, you can use FinaleScript to fill the gap.

Tim Davies’s “deBreved” Finale tips, translated into Sibelius. A must-read!

The UltraMix plug-in for Sibelius transfers your mixer settings between scores, and lots more, besides.

Our full review of Finale version 26, with a number of improvements: new articulation options, better templates and libraries, Mac performance enhancements, and several other items and bug fixes.

Tim Davies’s “deBreved” Finale tips, translated into Sibelius. A must-read!

New post! Times New Roman is ubiquitous as the default text font in Sibelius, Finale, and many other programs. If you're looking for a different look for your scores but need the same font metrics as TNR, try the Tinos font.

Engraver Jeremy Hughes discovered a better-than-usual way to keep tempo text aligned to time signatures in both the score and parts in Sibelius, and we'll show you how to do it.

MakeMusic has released version 26 of Finale, bringing a number of improvements: new articulation options, better templates and libraries, Mac performance enhancements, and several other items and bug fixes. We have a full review.