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One crucial way of getting to ...

NYC Music Services 07/22/2024 01:00:11 pm

One crucial way of getting to a "slice" in Soundslice is from existing music that may not exist as a recording or a music notation format that can be easily converted to MusicXML. That's where optical music recognition comes into play.

From "zero to slice": Soundslice takes on optical music recognition with AI - Scoring Notes

The use of "octave down" suffixes ...

Scoring Notes 07/22/2024 01:00:09 pm

The use of "octave down" suffixes like 8vb and 15mb provokes some spirited debate, but if you want to “go with Gould”, you’ll need to find an alternative to the Sibelius defaults.

Better octave lines in Sibelius - Scoring Notes

On the podcast, we learn about ...

Scoring Notes 07/21/2024 05:30:23 pm

On the podcast, we learn about how Allison Loggins-Hull and Nathalie Joachim met and began their collaboration, and the process of creating brand new repertoire for their unique combination of two flutes and electronica.

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An interview with Stephen Taylor about ...

NYC Music Services 07/21/2024 05:30:23 pm

An interview with Stephen Taylor about his adventure entering the entire score of Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring and other works into Dorico.

The "rite" way to copy old scores into new software - Scoring Notes

Ever wonder how to independently move ...

Scoring Notes 07/20/2024 02:00:46 pm

Ever wonder how to independently move a staff or a system without affecting other staves on the same page? Learn how to do this, and more, in your Sibelius and Finale scores.

Manually adjust staves and systems in Sibelius and Finale

In Sibelius, unintentionally breaking the link ...

NYC Music Services 07/20/2024 02:00:44 pm

In Sibelius, unintentionally breaking the link between the wildcards used for title and composer text can cause a whale of a problem. Here's how to fix it.

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A brief tutorial on using the ...

Scoring Notes 07/19/2024 03:55:16 pm

A brief tutorial on using the Quick Change feature to change expressions and articulations in Finale.

Quick Change in Finale

Figured bass in Dorico comes with ...

NYC Music Services 07/19/2024 03:55:15 pm

Figured bass in Dorico comes with some very powerful capabilities. Let’s dive right in with a real-world task: adding figures to a Bach chorale.

Adventures in figured bass with Dorico - Scoring Notes

Scoring Express is a collection of ...

Scoring Notes 07/18/2024 07:05:42 pm

Scoring Express is a collection of templates, manuscript papers, house styles and plug-ins for Sibelius to help you get professional results as quickly and easily as possible.

Scoring Express for Sibelius

Page numbers 101 (& 102): An opening ...

NYC Music Services 07/18/2024 07:05:41 pm

Page numbers 101 (& 102): An opening right-hand page is page 1, an opening left-hand page is page 2.

Heads up: Page numbers and headers - Scoring Notes

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