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- Introduction
- 1. File tab
- 1.1 Working with files
- 1.2 Sharing files
- 1.3 Starting a new score
- 1.4 Opening files from previous versions
- 1.5 Opening MIDI files
- 1.6 Opening MusicXML files
- 1.7 PhotoScore Lite
- INTRODUCTION
- On-screen help
- PhotoScore Ultimate
- Scanning
- Suitable originals
- Using PhotoScore Lite without a scanner
- Copyright music
- GETTING GOING
- The four stages
- Quick start
- 1. SCANNING OR OPENING A PDF
- Scanning summarized
- Catalog of scanned pages
- Hints on scanning
- 2. READING
- Pages Pane
- What PhotoScore Lite reads
- Hints on reading
- 3. EDITING
- What to correct
- Checking for mistakes
- MIDI playback
- 4. SENDING TO SIBELIUS
- Editing rhythmic mistakes
- Format
- Multi-staff instruments
- Closing the output score
- Deleting unwanted scans
- POSSIBLE PROBLEMS
- Scanning takes a long time
- Not all staves/systems are detected
- Reading takes a long time
- Music reads inaccurately
- ADVANCED FEATURES
- Choosing between scanners
- Adjusting detected staves/systems
- Scan window options
- Omitted staves
- Multi-staff instruments
- Instruments/staves introduced after the start
- Small staves
- Other preferences
- 1.8 AudioScore Lite
- On-screen help
- AudioScore Ultimate
- Suitable microphones
- Suitable performances
- Copyright music
- Starting AudioScore Lite
- The three stages
- 1. CREATING TRACKS
- Recording a new track using a microphone
- Recording another track
- Inserting music into an existing track
- Creating a new track from an audio file
- 2. EDITING TRACKS
- Playing back the performance
- Playing back an individual note
- Deleting tracks
- Editing notes
- Moving barlines
- Inserting a bar
- Changing the key signature
- Changing the time signature
- Changing the instrument
- Staff display and piano roll display
- 3. SENDING TO SIBELIUS
- Create Score
- Send to Sibelius
- Saving an .opt file
- 1.9 Splitting and joining scores
- 1.10 Printing
- 1.11 Exporting audio files
- 1.12 Exporting graphics
- Copying graphics to the clipboard
- Adjusting the marquee
- Inserting graphics into Microsoft Word
- Export Graphics
- Batch conversion
- Graphics formats
- Windows bitmap (BMP) files
- Portable Network Graphics (PNG) files
- Portable Document Format (PDF) files
- Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) files
- Tagged Image (TIFF) files
- Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG) files
- 1.13 Exporting MIDI files
- 1.14 Exporting MusicXML files
- 1.15 Exporting to previous versions
- Exporting several files
- Differences in all previous and cut-down versions of Sibelius
- Differences in Sibelius 2, 3, 4, 5, Sibelius 5 First and Sibelius 5 Student
- Differences in Sibelius 2, 3, 4, G7 and Sibelius 3 Student
- Differences in Sibelius 2, 3, G7 and Sibelius 3 Student
- Further differences in Sibelius 2
- Sibelius 1.4 users
- 1.16 Exporting Scorch web pages
- 1.17 Exporting PDF files
- 1.18 Exporting manuscript paper
- 1.19 Classroom Control
- 1.20 Worksheet Creator
- 1.21 Adding your own worksheets
- 1.22 Working with plug-ins
- 1.23 Preferences
- 1.24 Keyboard shortcuts
- 1.25 Display settings
- 2. Home tab
- 2.1 Selections and passages
- 2.2 Cues
- 2.3 Ideas
- 2.4 Instruments
- Instruments or staves?
- Creating instruments
- Deleting instruments
- System separators
- Instrument ranges
- Transposing instruments
- Accidentals and key signatures for transposing instruments
- Multiple players and divisi...
- ...easy case
- ...more complex case
- Doubling instruments
- Instrument changes
- Editing instrument changes
- Instrument changes and dynamic parts
- 2.5 Staves
- Creating staves
- Multi-staff instruments
- Ossias
- Systems indented at the left-hand side
- Systems indented at the right-hand side
- Hiding staves
- Save trees – hide empty staves
- Show hidden staves
- Deleting staves permanently
- Staff size
- Small staves
- Staves with gaps in
- Creating an incipit
- Creating prefatory staves
- Comparing two staves
- 2.6 Edit Instruments
- 2.7 Bars and bar rests
- Adding bars to the end of the score
- Adding bars in the middle of a score
- Deleting a bar entirely
- Deleting a bar in one staff
- Creating irregular bars
- Pick-up (upbeat) bars
- Changing the length of bars
- Creating a bar rest in one voice
- Deleting a bar rest symbol
- Changing a bar rest’s width
- Double whole note (breve) bar rests
- Moving a bar rest symbol
- Split bars
- Joining bars
- General pause
- 2.8 Color
- 2.9 Filters and Find
- 2.10 Hiding objects
- 2.11 Inspector
- 2.12 Batch Processing plug-ins
- Calculate Statistics
- Convert Folder of MIDI Files
- Convert Folder of MusicXML Files
- Convert Folder of Scores to Earlier Version
- Convert Folder of Scores to Graphics
- Convert Folder of Scores to MIDI
- Convert Folder of Scores to Web Pages
- Export Each Staff as Audio
- Export Each Instrument as MIDI
- Export Selection as Audio
- Export Selection as Score
- Import House Style into Folder of Scores
- Print Multiple Copies
- 2.13 Other plug-ins
- 3. Note Input tab
- 3.1 Introduction to note input
- 3.2 Keypad
- 3.3 Mouse input
- 3.4 Alphabetic and step-time input
- Specifying pitch before or after duration
- Duration before pitch
- Editing note values, accidentals, articulations, etc.
- Turning into rests
- Pitch before duration using a MIDI keyboard
- Pitch before duration using the computer keyboard
- Adding lines during input
- Adding many tuplets
- Other useful keys
- Re-inputting pitches
- Step-time input for transposing instruments
- Hiding notes
- Moving rests
- Hidden rests
- 3.5 Keyboard window
- 3.6 Guitar tab input
- 3.7 Fretboard window
- 3.8 Guitar notation and tab
- Bend
- Bend intervals
- Bend and release
- Grace note bends and pre-bends
- Pre-bend and release
- Unison bend
- Slide
- Vibrato (whammy) bar dive and return
- Vibrato bar scoop
- Vibrato bar dip
- Other techniques
- Showing tunings on tab staves
- Customizing tab, tunings and fret instruments
- Changing the tuning of an instrument
- White out around tab notes
- Tab can be fun
- Engraving Rules options
- 3.9 Lute tablature
- 3.10 Triplets and other tuplets
- Creating tuplets quickly
- Creating many tuplets in a row
- Creating tuplets slowly
- Editing tuplets
- Copying tuplets
- Deleting tuplets
- Setting the unit length
- Special tuplets
- Moving tuplets
- Nested tuplets
- Hidden tuplets
- Changing the appearance of tuplets already in your score
- Horizontal tuplet brackets
- Tuplets over barlines
- Tuplet design
- Engraving Rules options
- 3.11 Transposing
- 3.12 Note input options
- 3.13 Input Devices
- 3.14 Flexi-time
- 3.15 Voices
- What voices are
- Using voices
- Viewing voice colors
- Starting off an extra voice of notes
- Bars partially in two voices
- Deleting voice 2
- Merging voices
- Merging staves using voices
- Splitting voices
- Voices 3 and 4
- Swapping voices
- Copying voices
- Copying from one voice to another
- Rests
- Hiding voices
- Crossing voices
- Engraving Rules options
- 3.16 Arrange
- Summary
- Using Arrange musically
- How Arrange arranges
- Arrange styles
- Block and Mixed styles
- Explode
- Reduction
- Arranging for families of instruments
- Arranging for orchestra
- Arranging for band
- Arranging for mixed ensembles
- Arranging for choir
- Arranging for jazz ensembles
- Arranging for rock and pop ensembles
- Arranging for solo instrument(s)
- Arranging for other ensembles
- Preparing music to be arranged
- After arranging music
- 3.17 Edit Arrange Styles
- 3.18 Transformations
- 3.19 Accidentals plug-ins
- 3.20 Composing Tools plug-ins
- 3.21 Notes and Rests plug-ins
- 3.22 Simplify Notation plug-ins
- 3.23 Tuplets plug-ins
- 3.24 HyperControl™
- 4. Notations tab
- 4.1 Clefs
- 4.2 Key signatures
- 4.3 Time signatures
- 4.4 Free rhythm
- 4.5 Barlines
- 4.6 Lines
- 4.7 Hairpins
- 4.8 Slurs
- Creating and extending slurs
- Slur handles
- Adjusting Magnetic Layout for slurs
- Slur thickness
- Slur shoulder
- Slur height
- Slurs over two systems
- Slurs over more than two systems
- S-shaped slurs
- Slurs on cross-staff notes
- Disabling Magnetic Layout for slurs
- Non-magnetic slurs
- Dashed and dotted slurs
- Slurs in lyrics
- Copying slurs
- Engraving Rules options
- 4.9 Edit Lines
- 4.10 Symbols
- Creating a symbol
- Moving symbols
- Editing symbols
- Playback of symbols
- Notable symbols
- Repeats
- General
- Ornaments
- Keyboard
- Percussion
- …beaters
- Guitar
- Articulation
- Accidentals
- Notes
- Noteheads
- Rests
- Conductor
- Clefs
- Octaves
- Layout Marks
- Techniques
- Accordion
- Handbells
- More ornaments
- Clusters
- Special stems
- Prolations
- Miscellaneous
- Note names
- 4.11 Edit Symbols
- 4.12 Noteheads
- 4.13 Percussion
- 4.14 Edit Noteheads
- 4.15 Beam groups
- 4.16 Beam positions
- 4.17 Beamed rests and stemlets
- 4.18 Importing graphics
- 4.19 Brackets and braces
- 4.20 Accidentals
- Creating an accidental with a note
- Adding accidentals to existing notes
- Removing particular accidentals
- Removing lots of accidentals
- Hiding accidentals
- Automatic cautionary accidentals
- Cautionary accidentals in parentheses
- Suppressing cautionary accidentals
- Accidentals on tied notes
- Editorial accidentals
- Small accidentals
- Double accidentals and quarter-tones
- Other microtones
- “Spelling” of accidentals
- Simplifying accidentals
- Adding accidentals to notes
- Altered unisons
- Typing accidentals in text
- Moving accidentals
- Playback of microtonal accidentals
- Engraving Rules options
- 4.21 Arpeggios
- 4.22 Articulations
- Creating articulations with a note
- Adding articulations to existing notes
- Removing particular articulations
- Moving articulations
- Copying articulations
- Interpretation during playback
- Articulations on rests
- Fermatas (pauses) on barlines
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Custom articulations
- Articulations above the staff
- Engraving Rules options
- 4.23 Grace notes
- 4.24 Jazz articulations
- 4.25 Repeat bars
- 4.26 Stems and leger lines
- 4.27 Ties
- 4.28 Tremolos
- 5. Text tab
- 5.1 Working with text
- Creating text fast
- Word menus
- Text editing
- Selecting a line of text
- Copying lines of text and text between programs
- Changing the text style of existing text
- Hiding text
- Reset Position
- Reset Design
- Text at the left of the system
- Text between staves
- Multiple pieces of text
- Creating special objects with text
- Creating and modifying word menus
- Special characters
- Creating text in complex scripts
- 5.2 Common text styles
- So what is a text style, anyway?
- Three types of text
- Important text styles
- Expression
- Technique
- Tempo
- Metronome mark
- Metric modulations
- Repeat (D.C./D.S./To Coda)
- Title, Composer, Lyricist
- Boxed text
- Plain text
- Techniques category
- Tempo category
- Harmony category
- General category
- Catalog information category
- Title and blank pages category
- Headers and footers category
- 5.3 Figured bass and Roman numerals
- 5.4 Instrument names
- 5.5 Typography
- 5.6 Edit Text Styles
- 5.7 Lyrics
- Typing lyrics
- Editing lyrics
- Verses, choruses and translations
- Copying lyrics into Sibelius
- Copying a whole line of lyrics
- Copying lyrics from one line (or verse) to another
- Copying lyrics from Sibelius
- Creating lyrics from a text file
- Splitting words into syllables
- Checking lyrics hyphenation
- Sharing lyrics
- Lyrics in two voices
- Several words per note and elisions
- Slurs and beams
- Hanging punctuation
- Horizontal position
- Lyric hyphens
- Vertical position
- Text style
- Blocks of lyrics
- Stem directions
- Engraving Rules options
- 5.8 Chord symbols
- Overview of creating chord symbols
- Overview of editing chord symbols
- Creating chord symbols by typing
- Creating chord symbols by playing
- Editing an existing chord symbol
- Equivalent Chord Text
- Revoice Chord Diagram
- Respell Chord Symbol
- Choosing when chord diagrams should appear
- Transposing chord symbols
- Chord symbols on transposing instruments
- Playing back chord symbols
- Changing the size of chord symbols
- Changing the font used for chord symbols
- Default vertical position
- Aligning a row of chord symbols
- Changing the horizontal alignment of chord symbols
- Engraving Rules options
- Legacy chord symbol input
- Nashville numbers
- 5.9 Edit Chord Symbols
- 5.10 Chord Symbols plug-ins
- 5.11 Guitar scale diagrams
- 5.12 Rehearsal marks
- 5.13 Bar numbers
- Quick access
- Engraving Rules options
- Appearance and frequency
- Show on Staves options
- Text Style options
- Horizontal Position options
- Vertical Position options
- Placing bar numbers below the bottom staff
- Bar numbers in repeat structures
- Selecting bar numbers
- Moving bar numbers
- Hiding bar numbers
- Bar number changes
- Go to Bar
- First bar number
- Pick-up (upbeat) bars
- Bar numbers in parts
- 5.14 Page numbers
- 5.15 Text plug-ins
- Add Brackets to Reprise Script
- Add Brass Fingering
- Add Dynamics From Live Playback
- Add Fingering to Notes
- Add Note Names
- Add Slurs to Lyrics
- Add String Fingering
- Add Tonic Sol-Fa
- Add Verse Numbers
- Align Lyrics
- Change Dynamics
- Export Lyrics
- Find and Replace Text
- Number Bars
- Number Beats
- Reposition Text
- Smarten Quotes
- Traditional Lyrics Beaming
- 5.16 Wildcards
- 5.17 Font equivalents
- 5.1 Working with text
- 6. Play tab
- 6.1 Working with playback
- 6.2 Playback Devices
- Playback devices
- Playback configurations
- Sound sets
- Default playback configurations
- Creating a new playback configuration
- Changing the current playback configuration
- Renaming and deleting playback configurations
- Editing a playback configuration
- Active Devices page
- Manual Sound Sets page
- Preferred Sounds page
- Effects page
- Audio Engine Options
- Presets for virtual instruments and effects
- Playback preferences
- 6.3 Mixer
- 6.4 Live Tempo
- Setting up for Live Tempo recording
- Live Tempo Options
- Recording a Live Tempo performance
- Live Tempo display
- Adding and removing tap points
- Recording Live Tempo using tap points
- Playing back a Live Tempo performance
- Clearing Live Tempo
- Subdividing the beat and multiple beats per tap
- Irregular or complex time signatures
- Pauses (fermatas)
- Repeated sections
- Adding tempo markings
- Live Tempo and ReWire
- 6.5 Live Playback
- 6.6 Interpretation of your score
- 6.7 Performance
- 6.8 Playback dictionary
- 6.9 Repeats
- Repeats dialog
- Repeat barlines
- 1st and 2nd ending lines
- Codas
- Dal segno (D.S.) and da capo (D.C.)
- Creating a segno
- Fine and To Coda
- Repeat bars
- Properties
- When to play back text and lines
- When to play back notes
- Skipping bars
- Optional endings & Repeat to fade
- Finding problems in complex repeat structures
- Manual repeats playback
- 6.10 Video
- Adding a video
- Removing a video
- Synchronization
- File formats
- Saving and opening scores with video files
- Hiding and showing the Video window
- Setting the volume level of the video
- Setting the size of the Video window
- Full screen mode
- Windows Media and QuickTime
- Translucency of the Video window
- Start time
- Adding your music to video files
- Playing back an audio track in sync with your score
- 6.11 Timecode and hit points
- Timecode read-out
- Timecode and Duration dialog
- Notating timecode in the score
- Units
- Start time
- Duration at end of score
- How timecode and duration are calculated
- Hit points
- How to add hit points to your score
- Editing the time position and name of hit points
- Deleting existing hit points
- Fit selection to time
- Shifting all hit points
- Showing hit points on a staff
- Text styles
- 6.12 Playback plug-ins
- 6.13 Sibelius 7 Sounds
- 6.14 MIDI for beginners
- 6.15 Virtual instruments for beginners
- 6.16 Working with virtual instruments
- Sibelius 7 Sounds
- Other Kontakt- and ARIA-based sound libraries
- Using Garritan Personal Orchestra with Sibelius
- Combining different sound libraries
- Treating Kontakt-type devices the same as other virtual instruments
- Using a multi-channel virtual instrument with a sound set
- Using a multi-channel virtual instrument without a sound set
- Using a multi-channel virtual instrument with multiple programs per channel
- Using single-channel virtual instruments
- Using soundfonts with virtual instruments
- 6.17 ReWire
- 6.18 MIDI messages
- Creating MIDI messages in Sibelius
- Should I use the dictionary or MIDI messages?
- Syntax
- Channel messages
- Program and bank changes
- Bank numbers
- Control changes
- Pitch bend
- Aftertouch
- Modulation
- Breath
- Portamento
- Volume
- Pan
- Expression
- Sustain pedal
- Soft pedal
- Channel mode messages
- NoteOn/NoteOff
- System messages
- Hiding MIDI messages
- Further information
- 6.19 SoundWorld
- 7. Layout tab
- 7.1 Document Setup
- 7.2 Title and blank pages
- 7.3 Staff spacing
- 7.4 Focus on Staves
- 7.5 Magnetic Layout
- 7.6 Auto Breaks
- 7.7 Breaks
- 7.8 Multirests
- Using multirests
- Creating a multirest
- Inputting into a multirest
- Changing the length of a multirest
- Changing the width of a multirest
- Forcing a multirest to split
- Preventing a multirest from splitting in parts
- Determining what causes a multirest to split
- Hiding a multirest
- Deleting a multirest
- Auto layout of multirests
- Showing bar numbers on multirests
- Engraving Rules options
- Positioning multirest numbers below the H-bar
- 7.9 Layout and formatting
- 7.10 Attachment
- 8. Appearance tab
- 9. Parts tab
- 10. Review tab
- 11. View tab
- Glossary
- Keyboard shortcuts
- Visual index
- Index