We are approaching the end of this series. Now that you have written your opera’s music (notes, lyrics, etc…), cast the music off, laid out pages, _accurately proofread it_ (you did this, right?), you are ready for the last step: building the final book.
Category Archives: Music Notation
Arrangements – Episode 1
This article is an expanded version of the _Editorial Notes_ that can be found in the published edition, available here A recording of this piece where all eight parts are performed by Maestro Barreto can be watched here.
How to engrave an Opera (in Sibelius) – Ep. 8
Welcome back again!
Today we conclude our journey through the notational conventions that allow you to properly engrave an opera, specifically focused on doing this in Sibelius.
How to engrave an Opera (in Sibelius) – Ep. 7
Welcome back! Today we continue our journey through the notational conventions that allow you to properly engrave an opera, specifically focused on doing this in Sibelius.
How to engrave an Opera (in Sibelius) – Ep. 6
Last week, we completed all that is needed to know about setting up your opera score’s staves. Today, we delve deep into instrument-specific conventions that may be unique to opera, but may also apply to other big symphonic contexts. Let’s get started.
