Learn how to move items away from a note, beat or staff and still have them correctly attached, in both Sibelius and Finale.

Learn how to move items away from a note, beat or staff and still have them correctly attached, in both Sibelius and Finale.
If you are in the Portland, Oregon area, or would like to be this summer, a variety of music technology courses are being offered at Mike Klinger’s retreat.
A review of CME’s XKey MIDI keyboard, a slim yet sophisticated 25-key controller that works well with Sibelius and other music software.
Ever wonder why some objects in Sibelius are colored dark blue when you select them, and others are colored light blue, or other colors? Here’s how to decode the mystery.
The old Mac Pro sucked power at a rate far greater than its more efficient successor, and for a pro user constantly using the machine, the different in the electric bill is significant.
Learn about the differences between slurs and ties, and use a couple of convenient plug-ins to convert any ties incorrectly entered as slurs and to extend slurs through the end of tied notes.
Avid’s Andrew Wild talks about the new Avid Everywhere strategic vision for the company, and how it could influence the future development of the Sibelius product line.
I’ll be presenting three sessions on using Sibelius and Finale at the 2014 MOLA annual conference in Miami Beach in May, and I’ll also be available for personal consultations.
Several little-documented shortcuts, some new in Sibelius 7, others not, can speed up grace note entry; it’s worth giving this article a look.