A tutorial on creating instrument changes in Sibelius and Finale

When it comes to determining a fee for music preparation, agree to agree: whatever the price is, if you think it's the right price, and if your client thinks that it’s the right price, then it’s the right price, whatever it may be.

They're not so wild and crazy: in this brief video tutorial, learn how to insert text wildcards in Sibelius so that your text will update automatically in all instances where wildcards appear.

The Create N by M Tuplet plug-in for Sibelius gives users the freedom to create tuplets in any ratio, beyond the limits imposed by default in the software.

Darcy James Argue shows us how to left-align chord symbols in all three major commercial music notation software programs, in order to avoid confusion on the stand.

A step-by-step tutorial on how to create feathered beams in Sibelius — first by spacing the notes evenly, and then by spacing them according to their speed, making for more realistic playback and display.

New post! "Part"-y on with this installment of the Conquering Finale video tutorial series, where Jason Loffredo discusses linked parts, how they work, and how to manage them effectively within your Finale Music Notation Software documents.

Yesterday's office, working with the National Symphony Orchestra on a beautiful new composition by Quinn Mason.

New post! Finale Music Notation Software has long been at its most powerful when combined with third-party tools. If you have basic coding skills and have ever wished you could automate Finale yourself, check out RGP Lua, a free plug-in that uses Lua scripts to interact with Finale documents.