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February 2021

Reviews

Your search is a command in the Sibelius 2021.2 update; M1 Mac support under Rosetta [updated]

February 25, 2021April 15, 2021

The Sibelius 2021.2 release continues the ongoing evolution of the Find in Ribbon function into an increasingly comprehensive launch bar, now called Command Search. This update also expands Sibelius’s scripting and plug-in capabilities.

News

Dorico 3.5.12 update supports M1 Macs via Rosetta

February 23, 2021February 26, 2021

Steinberg has released Dorico 3.5.12. Although the odometer has barely budged, this update is significant for its official support for the latest Macs with an M1 processor under the Rosetta 2 translation environment. 3.5.12 includes a few fixes for all users, as well.

Meta

Next Scoring Express webinar announced

February 19, 2021February 20, 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.

Tips

Better bar numbers in parts in Sibelius

February 16, 2021February 19, 2021

Even if you’ve discovered the setting in Sibelius to display numbers on every bar in the parts, you’re left with positioning options ranging from bad to mediocre. Let’s fix this, once and for all.

Tutorials

Corralling clefs in Finale

February 11, 2021February 13, 2021

Learn how to use Finale’s Clef Tool and harness all of its power, including mid-measure clef changes, positioning, spacing, customizable clefs, and more.

Tutorials

Managing Finale’s Score Manager

February 5, 2021February 6, 2021

The Score Manager is command central for your Finale document. Get to know every control on the dashboard, from file info to managing and changing instruments, setting transpositions, setting sound libraries, tablature, and more.

Tips

Measure twice, cut once

February 2, 2021February 5, 2021

A little planning ahead can speed up your music preparation workflow without compromising on quality. Here’s a step-by-step guide for making your next project more organized, for the benefit of copyist and client alike.

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