Beam over rests with more control by using the keypad
This blog post is written by Alexander Plötz, a music engraver, editor, proof reader and more based in Dresden, Germany. Read on to learn more about using Sibelius's third keypad…
Sibelius compatibility with Windows 8
Microsoft released Windows 8 in the fall of last year, and while its adoption rate has reportedly been slow, more and more people are using it each day—including Sibelius users.…
A nip here, a tuck there
If you're an "avid" reader of this blog, you may have noticed that it quietly received a modest face-lift a couple of days ago. Since taking over the blog in…
Avid launches IdeaScale Sibelius Feedback Community
This week, Avid has announced a new Sibelius Feedback Community, powered by IdeaScale. According to Avid's Sam Butler: Open to all Sibelius users, the feedback community is a great way…
Speeding up some Sibelius plug-ins
Some Sibelius plug-ins take a few seconds to run rather than running instantaneously. Here's how to improve the performance of some of those plug-ins.
Béla Fleck, banjo, orchestra and Sibelius work together in harmony
Discovering Sibelius was eye-opening for Béla Fleck, who used the notation software for his concerto for banjo and orchestra.
Plug-in tip: Dotted Minim Rests
If you ever work in 12/8 time, you may have discovered that there is no default way to tell Sibelius to group the "macro" beats 1 & 2, or 3…
Avid to offer Sibelius training excerpts at Winter NAMM, January 25-27
Avid has announced on its official blog that they are offering free training excerpts of their Sibelius certification program to music educators attending the Winter NAMM Show in Anaheim, California.…
Makers of music handwriting app video used Sibelius and GoodReader to create dramatization
Update — January 15, 2013 As anticipated by some, ThinkMusic has announced a Kickstarter campaign to fund their project. Those inclined to support this endeavor might pause to consider its…
A new tablet app that recognizes handwritten music?
Update, January 7, 2013: See the follow-up post Makers of music handwriting app video used Sibelius and GoodReader to create dramatization A promotional video for a new tablet app has…
