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Convert LV symbols to LV ties in Sibelius

June 25, 2020June 29, 2020

The Convert LV Symbols to LV Ties plug-in replaces LV (laissez vibrer) up and down symbols in Sibelius with native LV ties, which were introduced in the Sibelius 2020.3 update.

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Sibelius 2020.6 brings better MusicXML import, color options

June 3, 2020June 10, 2020

Sibelius 2020.6 brings a more sophisticated method of importing MusicXML files directly into a pre-existing template. There are new options for changing the default colors, along with other updates in the areas of accessibility, ties, exporting, and more.

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Sibelius 2020.3 released with laissez vibrer ties, other fixes

March 26, 2020April 1, 2020

Sibelius 2020.3 is out with true support for L.V. “laissez vibrer” ties for the first time as well as improvements in many areas such as house styles, accessibility, and automatic staff spacing.

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NAMM 2020: Sibelius development and accessibility

January 20, 2020January 22, 2020

At the 2020 NAMM Show, we spoke with Avid’s Sam Butler and Sarah Rossy about the Sibelius development process and the emphasis on adding support for accessibility in recent updates.

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NAMM 2020: Sibelius 2020.1 brings automatic staff spacing, tie improvements, and more

January 16, 2020October 17, 2020

Sibelius 2020.1, released to coincide with the opening of the 2020 NAMM Show, introduces automatic staff spacing, dashed and dotted ties, ties into notes, new house styles, accessibility improvements, and more.

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2019: A Sibelius plug-in year in review

December 30, 2019January 6, 2020

Plug-ins can be solutions to various problems or ways to make it easier to accomplish tasks. Bob Zawalich looks back at the end of another productive year in the world of Sibelius plug-in development and gives a preview of what’s to come.

Tips

DJA’s Notes: Music preparation basics

October 16, 2019October 23, 2019

In this installment of DJA’s Notes by Darcy James Argue, we learn the basics of well-prepared lead sheets, scores, and parts from a jazz/big band perspective — so that you can communicate musical intent in the most clear, familiar, and unambiguous manner.

Tips

Extend notes in a selection with Sibelius plug-in Fill With Tied Notes

October 4, 2019October 8, 2019

The downloadable Sibelius plug-in Fill With Tied Notes fills the bars between the first selected note or chord in a staff and either a second selected note, or the end of the selection, with tied copies of the first selected note, using the pitches, voice, and notehead styles of the first notes.

News

A Sibelius plug-in road tour

December 19, 2018December 21, 2018

Bob Zawalich, Sibelius guru and plug-in developer extraordinaire, gives us a personal tour of how many new and updated plug-ins came to be over the past few months, meeting friends along the way.

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The Tie Extended Stable plug-in for Sibelius

August 23, 2018August 28, 2018

The Tie Extended Stable plug-in for Sibelius replaces tied notes that would need to be dragged to reach their target with notes in different durations and different voices, whose ties do not need to be dragged because of their duration.

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