If you plan on visiting Musikmesse 2017, or even if you’re just curious about what’s happening, here’s where to find the people and products from the world of music notation software at the annual Frankfurt music festival.
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News roundup: Dorico crossgrade, Finale plug-ins, MusicXML meeting, tablet apps
A roundup of some recent news including an extension of the Dorico crossgrade deadline, Finale third-party 64-bit plug-in updates, a MusicXML meeting at Musikmesse, beta testing for the Komp iPad app, and an update to NotateMe.
News roundup: W3C meeting at NAMM, Henle Library app, Music Memos from Apple
We round up the latest music and technology news from near and far about the W3C Music Notation Community Group, a new iPad sheet music app from Henle, and Apple’s new Music Memos for iOS.
Projects announced, input sought for notation standards group
The chairs of the Music Notation Community Group have identified specific short-term and long-term projects to fulfill the aims of the group, and are now seeking input from the community.
MakeMusic and Steinberg transfer development of MusicXML and SMuFL to web community group
In a move that may spur the improvement and adoption of open standards for music notation, MakeMusic and Steinberg announced that they will be transferring development of their respective standard formats of MusicXML and SMuFL to the new Music Notation Community Group at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C).