David Newman’s score to the 1996 Danny DeVito movie Matilda, with its energy, whimsy, and sweetness, is a favorite among film score enthusiasts. Learn what it took to prepare the music for a recent premiere with live orchestra.
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Sibelius 8.5.1 update available
Avid today released Sibelius 8.5.1, a maintenance update to the recent Sibelius 8.5 update. 8.5.1 fixes a number of bugs introduced in 8.5 and adds a new percentage column to the Staff sizes list, making it possible to change a custom staff size by relative size as well as absolute size.
Tidy Appended Scores plug-in
Being able to append one score to another is very handy when constructing, for example, a song book, or a symphony or an opera in which each movement or act has been prepared in a separate file. Appending one score to another in Sibelius is very simple: first, make sure that the score you’re appending […]