Tag: Notation

Sibelius Introduces “First”, Simple Music Notation Software

2008 Summer NAMM Show: Sibelius announced Sibelius First, a new notation and composition tool for singer/songwriters, keyboard players and guitarists.  “Sibelius First is that great first step into the world of professional score writing for aspiring composers,” said Jeremy Silver, Sibelius Software’s managing director. “If you’re more comfortable composing while playing a guitar or a keyboard,… Read More Sibelius Introduces “First”, Simple Music Notation Software

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Summer NAMM Update: Notion Music Intros Progression Guitar Tab App

At the 2007 Summer NAMM Show, Notion Music introduced Progression, a new sequencer, tablature and playback application designed for guitar players. Description: Progression is designed to be a powerful, yet easy-to-use guitar application for creating, learning, and distributing music. Guitar tablature or standard notation can be entered with a keyboard and mouse, or played into… Read More Summer NAMM Update: Notion Music Intros Progression Guitar Tab App

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MakeMusic Announces Finale 2008 Notation Software

MakeMusic has unveiled Finale 2008. According to the company, the latest upgrade offers “unprecedented playback options, major productivity enhancements and even more control for the perfect page.””The missing feature in notation software is the ability to add an audio track,” stated John Paulson, chief executive officer of MakeMusic, Inc. “By adding this audio feature in… Read More MakeMusic Announces Finale 2008 Notation Software

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Notation Software Releases Notation Musician 2.0 and Notation Composer 2.0

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Notation Musician 2.0 and Composer 2.0 offer casual musicians new ways to music – both sheet music and audio: Start with music you find on the Internet (tens of thousands of free MIDI files). Customize and arrange the music to fit your or your group’s particular needs -fake book lead sheets, custom parts (which stay… Read More Notation Software Releases Notation Musician 2.0 and Notation Composer 2.0

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Notion Makes Scoring Easier

2007 Winter NAMM Show: Notion Music announced version 1.6 of Notion, their flagship music composition and performance software. The update adds new scoring features, improves file handling, adds support for lyrics, and expands Notion’s capabilities beyond classical music genres. Among the new scoring features in Notion 1.6 are support for lyrics, chord symbol entry and… Read More Notion Makes Scoring Easier

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Finale SongWriter Update

MakeMusic announced today the release of Finale SongWriter 2007, a new version of their entry-level music notation software. SongWriter lets users compose and arrange music, hear their work and print sheet music. This latest version runs natively on both Intel- and PowerPC-based Macintosh as well as Windows computers. Notes can be entered via a computer… Read More Finale SongWriter Update

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eMedia Intros News Guitar Pro Application

eMedia’s Guitar Pro 5.1 is the new Windows/Macintosh hybrid version of the best-selling multi-track tablature editor software for guitar, banjo and bass from Arobas Music. Besides writing scores, Guitar Pro 5.1 is a tool for beginner and accomplished guitarists alike to improve, compose, or accompany themselves. New advanced notation features add drum notation, vocal notation… Read More eMedia Intros News Guitar Pro Application

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