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A Sibelius plug-in automates the ...

Scoring Notes 07/27/2024 02:00:49 pm

A Sibelius plug-in automates the tedious process of creating special barlines and manually adding in fake "barlines" in certain instances where you don't want the barline to appear to be joined between staves.

Fake it 'til you make it: New Sibelius plug-in for per-staff barline - Scoring Notes

Delving into the process of producing ...

NYC Music Services 07/27/2024 02:00:46 pm

Delving into the process of producing new versions of both the suite and a complete ballet of Aaron Copland's masterpiece Appalachian Spring, using Sibelius and the Norfolk fonts.

Creating new versions of Appalachian Spring using Sibelius and Norfolk - Scoring Notes

Measure twice, cut once… it's ...

NYC Music Services 07/26/2024 03:55:16 pm

Measure twice, cut once… it's all about technique ;-)
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In Sibelius, if you expect recently ...

Scoring Notes 07/26/2024 03:55:14 pm

In Sibelius, if you expect recently opened documents to appear in the Quick Start dialog or in the list of recent documents in the Ribbon, but they're not appearing correctly, you may need to reset a setting.

Quick fix: Clean up the list of recent documents in Sibelius - Scoring Notes

Dorico comes equipped with a dedicated ...

NYC Music Services 07/25/2024 07:05:34 pm

Dorico comes equipped with a dedicated tool to help create correct and beautifully rendered harp pedal diagrams. It has options for graphic diagrams, diagrams using note names, and partial pedal changes.

Harp pedaling in Dorico - Scoring Notes

Here's how to change the ...

Scoring Notes 07/25/2024 07:05:33 pm

Here's how to change the default appearance of octave lines in Finale and Sibelius, if, for instance, you'd like the octave line to simply read "8" instead of "8va".

Change the appearance of octave lines in Finale and Sibelius - Scoring Notes

Composer and educator David MacDonald describes ...

Scoring Notes 07/24/2024 06:40:39 pm

Composer and educator David MacDonald describes in detail how he teaches composition using the iPad Pro and Apple Pencil, and why he can't imaging returning to the dead-tree way of doing things.

Paperless composition lessons with iPad Pro and Apple Pencil - Scoring Notes

A tutorial on creating vertical text ...

NYC Music Services 07/24/2024 06:40:33 pm

A tutorial on creating vertical text in Finale and Sibelius.

Vertical Text in Finale and Sibelius

A tutorial on creating instrument changes ...

NYC Music Services 07/23/2024 01:10:08 pm

A tutorial on creating instrument changes in Sibelius and Finale

Instrument changes (doublings) in Sibelius and Finale

Here's how to change the ...

Scoring Notes 07/23/2024 01:10:07 pm

Here's how to change the size of expressive text in Sibelius without affecting the size of music text used for dynamics.

Using Sibelius's advanced scale settings to adjust text size - Scoring Notes

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