17 Results for "notation"

Understanding Time Signatures: Metre Made Simple

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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

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

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?

Three years in development and now nearing completion, Dorico is Steinberg's new take on notation, scoring and printing software.