Sibelius Bugs and how to survive them!

Episode 2: Drunken Tuplets Hello there, and welcome back to the Sibelius Bugs and how to survive them! series. It’s been a long time since the last episode, so let’s get started. I have a whole series on tuplets in Sibelius and in Dorico, and I suggest you read it to get acquainted with today’sContinue reading “Sibelius Bugs and how to survive them!”

How to engrave an Opera (in Sibelius) – Ep. 10

Welcome back!

Today’s episode will be a practical one, where we will take our Sibelius template and build the front matter to our best. Please note that, since we chose to divide the acts of the opera into as many Sibelius documents, we will have front matter pages only in the first act file.

How to engrave an Opera (in Sibelius) – Ep. 9

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.

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.