20 Results for "notation"
Finale Discontinued, but Authorization to Remain Active
28 Aug in Studio
Finale discontinued: Makemusic has announced that it has ended the development of the notation software. What does this mean for users?
Russell Holzman is the human Amen Break
Russell Holzman aka Star Power Drummer is currently tearing up the internet with his live DnB drumming videos, but how is he doing it?Understanding Time Signatures: Metre Made Simple
15 Feb in Guitar
Understanding time signatures is crucial for your development as a musician. But how can you be certain how many beats you've got to play with?
StaffPad Piano Capture: Uses AI to translate performances in notes
27 Sep 2023 in Studio
StaffPad can use the AI-powered Piano Capture to listen to a real performance and transcribe it directly into a readable piece of sheet music.
Software Deals from Baby Audio, Xils Lab, and Antares
In this edition of Software Deals, you'll find a selection of offers on instruments and effects plug-ins for a wide range of applications.Introducing Steinberg Dorico 5 with intelligent new features
25 May 2023 in Studio
Steinberg Dorico 5 adds new features to your favourite notation package, including Stage and Space templates and Pitch contour emphasis.
Guitar Pro 8: Do you need it and is it worth it?
04 May 2022 in Guitar
With Guitar Pro 8, you can take your tablature to a whole new level, thanks to the integration of audio tracks, time stretching, pedalboard and more.
Steinberg Dorico 4 notation software: more features, less dongles
12 Jan 2022 in Studio
Steinberg has released Dorico 4. The notation software gets a long list of new features, including Apple Silicon support and a new, dongle-free licensing system.
PreSonus introduces Studio One 5.2 with many new features
10 Mar 2021 in Studio
PreSonus has updated Studio One to version 5.2. The update brings many improvements, including better handling of articulations and sound variations and new scoring and performance features.
Musicians! 7 ways to keep productive (and even earn money) during lockdown
02 Apr 2020 in Other
Musicians are being hit hard by the Coronavirus crisis: Here are some ways to keep productive during lockdown, generate income and sharpen your skills for the time after Covid-19.
StaffPad makes it to iPad with a huge 2020 update
05 Feb 2020 in Studio
A significant update to StaffPad scoring and hand-writing recognition software takes it to iPad for the first time and can now split parts to other devices over Wi-Fi.
Steinberg releases Dorico 3 notation software with many new features
05 Sep 2019 in Studio
Steinberg has updated its Dorico notation software. The new Dorico 3 and Dorico Elements 3 come with many new features designed for more streamlined composition, arranging, and notation workflows.
Avid sets Sibelius free (kinda) with complimentary beginners’ version
28 Jun 2018 in Studio
Avid Corp. has gone ahead and made Sibelius, the popular notation software, free. Not the whole thing, though. Rather, it's called Sibelius | First and it stands for a streamlined free version.
Mixcraft 8: new version, new engine, a new standard from Acoustica?
15 Feb 2017 in Studio
Mixcraft brings itself up to date with a new audio engine, side-chaining, VST3 and global automation. Is a very attractive price enough to stand out in a crowded DAW marketplace?
Crazy new keyboard concept from Dodeka
13 Dec 2016 in Other
Dodeka thinks music is hard, really very hard So hard they've had to invent their own system of notation and keyboard form factor. Is this nuts? (Spoiler - oh yes I think so).
Sibelius First 8: “Lite” composing software from Avid
25 Oct 2016 in Studio
New version of Avid's Sibelius First gives most composers everything they need to write scores of up to 16 staves.
Steinberg Dorico notation software ships next week
13 Oct 2016 in Studio
Steinberg's new flagship notation software is almost ready to go. With attractive crossgrade pricing Dorico is looking to take the score writing market.
PreSonus release Notion 6 Notation Software
26 Aug 2016 in Studio
PreSonus deliver a large update to their less than famous notation software - Notion, including Studio One integration and StaffPad bashing handwriting recognition.
Steinberg’s Dorico: Scoring a hit?
19 May 2016 in Studio
Three years in development and now nearing completion, Dorico is Steinberg's new take on notation, scoring and printing software.