Our NAMM 2018 coverage continues with Steinberg’s product marketing manager Daniel Spreadbury and product specialist John Barron to chat about the past year of Dorico, and what’s next on the horizon. Included: 45 minutes of audio.
January 2018
NAMM 2018: NiceChart aims to make “nice” with on-the-fly arrangements
Our NAMM 2018 coverage continues with Steve Morell, founder & CEO of NiceChart, the new online service that specializes in producing customizable sheet music on demand.
NAMM 2018: Soundslice adds an editor, channels, and other new features
Our NAMM 2018 coverage continues with Soundslice, the impressive web-based learning software and music player — and, as of this week, a lot more, besides. In visiting with with founder Adrian Holovaty, we take a look at their new Channels feature, and an online music notation editor.
NAMM 2018: W3C Music Notation Community Group meets; MNX is next
Our NAMM 2018 coverage continues with a summary and video of the meeting of the W3 Music Notation Community Group, where the next-generation MNX standard for encoding music notation was discussed.
NAMM 2018: MakeMusic, SmartMusic, and Finale
Our NAMM 2018 coverage continues with a visit with several MakeMusic representatives to talk about SmartMusic and Finale, including a new web-based notation tool: Gear Fisher, Michael Johnson, Michael Good, and Mark Adler.
NAMM 2018: The Sibelius 2018.1 release is smarter with multi-edit workflow improvements
With its release coinciding with the opening of the 2018 NAMM Show, Sibelius 2018.1, the latest update to Sibelius, brings broad improvements to how users perform common tasks in Sibelius like placing slurs, hairpins, other lines, ties, special barlines, and a new note editing feature.
NAMM 2018: Dorico demonstrated for SCL at the American Film Institute
Our NAMM 2018 coverage continues with a report from Daniel Spreadbury’s Dorico presentation at a gathering of the Society of Composers & Lyricists at the American Film Institute in Los Angeles.
Talking collaboration, music preparation, and more at the University of Nebraska
We escape the urban jungle of New York City and head to the beautiful campus of the University of Nebraska to discuss collaborations, music preparation, and more with talented students in the music and theatre programs.
Supercharge your Finale workflow on Mac with Keyboard Maestro
Composer, arranger, and orchestrator Jeremy Levy shares his pro tips on using the macro program Keyboard Maestro to make the most of Finale. Examples and sample scripts included!
Headed to NAMM 2018
The 2018 NAMM Show will take place from Thursday, January 25 through Sunday, January 28, 2018, at the Anaheim Convention Center. We’ll have blog coverage from the show; here’s what to expect.