New post! Finale Music Notation Software has a dedicated tool for resizing the noteheads, notes, staves, systems, or pages of your score. Jason Loffredo shows you all the ways to use it, plus other ways to scale the size of items like accidentals, mid-measure clefs, grace notes, lyrics, and chord symbols.

Updated post! Using Sibelius Effectively: A Guide to Sibelius Ultimate condenses years of experience and expertise using Avid Sibelius into a thoughtful, practical 80-page ebook. Written in an easy-to-follow, engaging style, its focus is on helping you produce quality music notation.

New post! MuseScore 4.1 includes the ability to customize ornaments, harp pedaling, guitar capo, better dynamics, an upgrade to the playback engine, new auxiliary channel strips in the mixer, and performance improvements.

In the Sequence Editor of JW Change, you can build a custom sequence that changes existing elements in Finale through a general user interface, greatly speeding up your workflow.

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

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.

Technical details you'll need to started with Garritan libraries and Finale, in order to get everything working together correctly.

Ever wish you could convert a whole lot of free-floating symbols to smarter articulations in Sibelius? Now you can, thanks to a handy plug-in that makes the task easy and fast.