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Avid Sibelius | Ultimate Perpetual License Music Notation Software (Download)

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Description

Sibelius Ultimate Perpetual License is an advanced music-notation software that provides composers, arrangers, and publishers with powerful notation tools for writing, arranging, and publishing professional-quality scores and parts of any size and complexity—with as many staves as needed. You can also use the software to create notation worksheets and exercises for education, and more.

Offering complete layout flexibility, Sibelius Ultimate allows you to compose music with ease, create and refine scores quickly, capture musical ideas on the fly, turn music into sheet music, and share your work in the cloud.

You can also download the free Sibelius Ultimate mobile app to create scores on the go with your iPad or iPhone and natively go between desktop and iOS devices without any conversion process.

What’s Included

  • Sibelius Ultimate software—perpetual license
  • 1-year access to Sibelius Ultimate for mobile app (iPad and iPhone)
  • 1-year access to Sibelius Ultimate Software Updates + Support Plan, which provides access to all new Sibelius Ultimate releases—keep all installed updates after the 12-month period expires
  • 1-year access to Sibelius Cloud Sharing
  • PhotoScore, NotateMe Lite, and AudioScore Lite software
  • Sound library with 36GB of professional-quality orchestral, jazz, pop, marching band, and percussion sounds
  • Users who wish to retain access to software updates and Standard support after the initial 1-year period need to purchase a 1-Year Software Updates and Support Plan RENEWAL before their current updates and support plan expires. The active 1-Year Software Updates and Support Plan currently attached to your Perpetual license can be renewed at any time before it expires.

Key Features

  • Advanced notation software for writing, arranging, and publishing scores of any size and complexity
  • Work with an unlimited number of instrument parts and tailor every facet of your score to your needs—unlimited staves, complete layout flexibility
  • Create sophisticated sheet music with an expanded set of notation tools and symbols, customizable notes and instruments, and film scoring workflows
  • Speed through score refinement with complete layout and editing flexibility, and publishing tools
  • Live Tempo function, which lets you control the playback tempo through tapping in real time
  • Timecode, video support, and customizable hit points for film and TV composers
  • Create notation worksheets and exercises for education

Compose Music with Ease

  • Task-based interface leads you through the entire score creation process
  • Enter notes from the onscreen notation, keyboard, or fretboard windows, or from your MIDI keyboard
  • Add notational elements, dynamics, custom symbols, and text
  • Easily navigate large, complex scores using the timeline

Create Scores Fast

  • As you write, Magnetic Layout automatically gives your notes just the right amount of space to avoid collisions and produce clear scores and make writing more efficient
  • Dynamic Parts automatically creates and updates separate instrumental parts whenever you change your score

Polish your Score

  • Fine-tune lyrics, dynamics, and other text with tracking, leading, scaling, and alignment tools
  • Use hierarchical styles to change fonts and add emphasis
  • Add graphics using drag-and-drop
  • Create your own house styles and manuscript papers to give your scores a unique look and feel

Add Comments on a Score

  • With the Annotate feature, you can draw free-form directly on a score and communicate edits, instruction, and feedback to collaborators, arrangers, musicians, or students
  • All annotations are grouped intelligently and always remain attached to the bar to which you’ve added them
  • Annotations can be switched off, so they don’t appear when printing

Turn Audio and Sheet Music into Scores

  • With AudioScore Lite, you can input notes by singing or playing a monophonic instrument through a microphone
  • With PhotoScore and NotateMe Lite, you can turn printed, PDF, and JPEG sheet music into editable scores, and even handwrite music

Hear Your Music with Full Instrumentation

  • With the included 36GB sound library of sampled instruments, you can play back your compositions and hear how they would sound with full instrumentation
  • The Espressivo feature adds a human feel, so your score sounds the way you intended it to be heard
  • You can also use VST and AU virtual instruments, as well as effects

Share your Work

  • Easily share an unlimited number of scores online using Sibelius Cloud Sharing and invite others to view, play, and comment on your music—unlimited number of scores, up to 1GB
  • Expand your storage space with an Avid Cloud Premium Plan (available separately)
  • Collaborate through MusicXML, print scores, and export your music as MP3, MIDI, or PDF files

Capture Ideas

  • Ideas Hub enables you to capture and tag melody lines, chord progressions, or lyrics you want to file quickly for later use or reuse
  • Comes with over 2000 ideas to help you get inspired and rev up your creative flow

Unmatched Pro Tools Integration

  • Take your compositions even further when you integrate Pro Tools into your workflow
  • Using ReWire (included), you can easily record instrument parts from your Sibelius Ultimate scores to Pro Tools and other DAWs, for further recording, editing, and mixing
  • Directly send Pro Tools tracks from its Score Editor to Sibelius Ultimate for further notation refinement

Teach Music Composition

  • Ideal for teaching music notation, composition, and theory to students of all ages
  • Over 1700 ready-made teaching materials, including worksheets, projects, and exercises, as well as a Classroom Control window to track your students’ progress