OPINION
Meet The Team: Dorico Q&A – With Our Product Specialist John Barron
Continuing our new Q&A series, we spoke to Dorico product specialist John Barron
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Building Your Own Concert Program
Whether you’re fully committed to making it in the world of professional
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Using Dorico in the Classroom: A Guide for Students
As part of our ongoing #ComposeWithDorico campaign
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Dorico 2.1 update released, with swing playback, notehead editor, and much more
We are pleased to announce that the first update to Dorico 2 is now available, bringing many new improvements to your favourite music notation software, chief among them swing playback, but also including significant enhancements to the new divisi features, staff...
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Introducing Dorico Pro 2 and Dorico Elements 2
Today we are releasing two new products: a major update to Dorico, and a new entry-level version. Despite it being only three months since the Dorico 1.2.10 update at the end of February, the development teams in London and Hamburg have pulled out all the stops to...
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Dorico 1.2.10 update released, with system dividers, wings on repeats, and more
We are delighted to announce the release of Dorico 1.2.10, free for all existing Dorico users, which is focused around polishing the revolutionary new unpitched percussion features added in last December's Dorico 1.2 update, but adding a few other modest improvements...
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Dorico Showcase: Stephen Lias’s “Electric Blue Sand” for Sybarite5
This post is part of a series that aims to shine a light on projects in which Dorico has played a part. If you have used Dorico for something interesting and would like to be featured in this series, please let me know. If there is an epithet in this world I would...
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Dorico Showcase: Viet Cuong’s percussion quartet concerto Re(new)al
This post is part of a series that aims to shine a light on projects in which Dorico has played a part. If you have used Dorico for something interesting and would like to be featured in this series, please let me know. This weekend, American composer Viet Cuong will...
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Dorico Showcase: Benjamin Krause’s work for two pianos “Taxonomies of Pulse”
This post is part of a series that aims to shine a light on projects in which Dorico has played a part. If you have used Dorico for something interesting and would like to be featured in this series, please let me know. "I ended up needing to engrave about 30 pages of...
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Dorico 2.1.10 maintenance update released
Following on the heels of the release of Dorico 2.1 in August, we are pleased to announce the release of a minor maintenance update for Dorico 2, version 2.1.10, which adds no new features but improves the stability and performance of the software. We recommend that...
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Dorico at Yamaha Summer Camp
In early July 2018, I was invited by Yamaha Canada to run a course at the Yamaha Music camp, in Whistler, British Columbia. The annual camp is for the top students in Canada to attend a series of music lessons over three days while staying in the beautiful region of...
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Getting Started with Note Input
As the International Product Specialist for Dorico, I am often running training sessions and encouraging people to try Dorico for themselves – but once you’ve downloaded the free 30-day trial, where do you start? I, therefore, created a simple, guided PDF...
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SOCIAL
Tip: Select an item positioned behind other items
When music items are positioned very close together, it can be difficult to select the desired item because the objects overlap....
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Select one or more rests — or even just make a selection that includes the rests you want to remove. Choose Edit > Remove...
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Switch to Setup mode. Disclose the player card that contains the instrument you wish to move by clicking on its arrow. Drag...
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