Free webinar: Scoring Express for Sibelius

January 29, 2021

Join us for the Scoring Express Webinar, a free one-hour session where you’ll see what Scoring Express does, how to use it, and professional tips on making the most of it in your work.

Dorico and The Rite of Spring

January 26, 2021

A journey through engraving the entirety of The Rite of Spring from scratch into Dorico, to learn more about both Stravinsky's masterful composition and how to use the music notation software. Includes Dorico files.

MuseScore 3.6 focuses on engraving upgrades, new fonts

January 15, 2021

MuseScore has released version 3.6. This release is primarily focused on engraving improvements and also introduces a new, SMuFL-compatible music font called Leland, designed by Martin Keary and Simon Smith, inspired by the legendary SCORE program.

A review of optical music recognition software

January 12, 2021

A review of four leading optical music recognition, or "music scanning" apps, and how they work with music notation software: PlayScore 2, ScanScore, PhotoScore Ultimate, and SmartScore 64 Professional Edition. Plus links to sample files from each app that you can download and test yourself.

Nailing navigation in Finale

January 5, 2021

Navigate through Finale in the Conquering Finale video tutorial series, and learn about everything from its tool palettes to view modes.