Want to use the Pori chord symbol fonts in Finale? We're providing a custom chord library that will load up nearly every chord symbol you might want to use, along with the steps to set it up in your Finale document.

Justin Tokke comes on the Scoring Notes podcast to introduce the Well-Tempered Consort, a fully flexible and customizable way of configuring Bach’s masterpiece for any ensemble.

Bob Zawalich, Sibelius guru and plug-in developer extraordinaire, gives us a personal tour of how many new and updated plug-ins came to be, meeting friends along the way.

Justin Tokke comes on the Scoring Notes podcast to introduce the Well-Tempered Consort, a fully flexible and customizable way of configuring Bach’s masterpiece for any ensemble.

A few small but useful details of entering lyrics in music notation software shouldn't be overlooked: hard spaces, hyphens, elisions are important elements but are special cases when it comes to inputting text.

Christopher Willis talks about preparing his score to “The Personal History of David Copperfield” and the past, present, and future of music notation technology.

Sibelius can loop a selection during playback. Here's a brief demo.

A few small but useful details of entering lyrics in music notation software shouldn't be overlooked: hard spaces, hyphens, elisions are important elements but are special cases when it comes to inputting text.

A review of new guitar features found in Dorico 3.5: Playback of guitar bends and jazz articulations, new notation of guitar bend runs, vibrato arm dips, scoops, and dives, hammer-on and pull-off, tapping, and tablature with rhythms.

In this post, conductor and composer Claude Lapalme shows you how he composed a meter-less segment of a movement of a chamber orchestra work in Dorico, using its sophisticated note entry and engraving tools.