by Staff | Feb 20, 2018 | OPINION
In each entry of our Path to Professionalism series, we offer advice and guidance to aspiring composers regarding a specific aspect of their musical journey. So far, we’ve covered such topics as how to get the most professional results out of our music notation...
by Staff | Feb 15, 2018 | OPINION
From Mozart to Liszt, some of the greatest and most influential composers of all time began their musical pursuits from a precociously young age. Not everyone displays such extraordinary talent so early in life, but could classical music actually help with children’s...
by Staff | Feb 9, 2018 | OPINION
In the latest entry of our Path to Professionalism series, we’ll be demystifying the art of modern music engraving. Here, we explore the history of music engraving, from its earliest form to modern music notation software. We’ll also take a look at the career options...
by Staff | Feb 7, 2018 | OPINION
With Dorico, we set out to marry the cutting-edge technology of the future with the finest engraving techniques of the past – and for that, we had to dive into the long, complex history of the art of engraving. Here, we explore how the process of engraving has evolved...
by Staff | Feb 2, 2018 | OPINION
The role of the composer has existed for centuries, but over the years it has shifted and changed to accommodate changing tastes, emerging technologies and new media. In the 20th century, arguably no other medium has had such an impact on the world of classical music...
by Staff | Jan 18, 2018 | OPINION
From several major new releases to a renewal of the debate over diversity, 2017 was a significant year for classical music. Now, as another year begins, we take a look ahead at what 2018 could bring. Brexit Could Make Arts Funding a Major Talking Point If there is one...