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You have questions, we have answers

72 min • 9 augusti 2025

We open the Scoring Notes mailbag, contemplate the musings of our audience, and try to leave no question unanswered in this fun and informative podcast episode.

More from Scoring Notes, referenced in this episode:

Finale’s twilight zone: Ensuring a smooth ride into the sunset
Using Finale in the unsupported era
Leaving Finale behind
The rights stuff, with Jim Kendrick
Scanning the current OMR landscape
Partying with parts, part 1
Partying with parts, part 2
Working with page numbers in Sibelius
Better Sibelius slurs for opposite stem direction on outer notes
Marie Chupeau and the human side of Newzik’s artificial intelligence
From “zero to slice”: Soundslice takes on optical music recognition with AI
Sibelius 2022.5 brings multi-section headers, other workflow boosts

Senaste avsnitt

You have questions, we have answers

Senaste avsnitt

You have questions, we have answers

Send us your questions! (plus a classic episode)

MOLA 2025 conference and tech fair wrap-up

Daniel Spreadbury on Dorico 6: “Our largest release to date”

Tune Tech: Distortion, sequencers, Auto-Tune, and more

Holding court with Brian McBrearty, forensic musicologist

NAMM 2025: An interview with John Barron

NAMM 2025: An interview with Martin Keary

NAMM 2025: An interview with Oriol López Calle

NAMM 2025: An interview with Avid’s Sam Butler

From cylinders to streaming

A snapshot of music scanning apps, and picturing the future

Stock ‘n shop

On the record about higher education

Finale’s coda

MOLA 2024 conference and tech fair wrap-up

Print perfect (encore); MOLA 2024 preview

Video killed (it with) the notation star

An interview with Steinberg’s Daniel Spreadbury

NAMM 2024: An interview with Muse Group’s Jack Sutton

NAMM 2024: An interview with MakeMusic’s Jason Wick

NAMM 2024: An interview with Avid’s Sam Butler

NAMM 2024: Wrap-up and interview with CEO John Mlynczak

The staples of printing self-published music

A December to remember

Black Friday deals are music to our ears

StaffPad updates go beyond just keeping the lights on

Tricks and treats [encore]

Chris Swaffer’s Notion of where music notation software is headed

Asked and answered, part 3: Back to school

Music notation platforms: an industry perspective

Behind “Behind Bars” with Elaine Gould

Half Notes: A comparison of tablet music reader technology experiences

Asked and answered, part 2: In awe of the DAW

Asked and answered, part 1

Ask your questions on the Scoring Notes podcast

(Re)learning how to use music notation software

How we don’t use music notation software (but do use related technology)

Justin Bianco, forScore, and more

Behind the scenes with MuseScore 4’s design and engraving improvements

Reflect and refresh

From “zero to slice”: Soundslice takes on optical music recognition with AI

Back in the black with holiday deals and discounts

Melissa Smey’s commission mission

Aaron Copland, in his own words

Setting the scene with Joshua Luty

Setting a high bar (from Selling Sheet Music)

What’s new?

Tim Davies takes the macro view

Half Notes: Nicole Jordan confers at the conference

Half Notes: Mark Fabulich on committing to technology

Half Notes: Jane Cross, keeping music files safe

MOLA 2022: Advancements in music notation software

The scoring expressway

Flutronix: Allison Loggins-Hull and Nathalie Joachim

Upgrade your desk — and what’s on (and around) it

What’s next for the podcast

Lyrics and vocal music, part 2

Lyrics and vocal music, part 1

Where in the world is…? [encore]

Recapping the latest Dorico and Finale updates

Darcy James Argue jazzes up Finale with “style”

Cleo Huggins, the designer of the first music font

The rights stuff

Michael Good, the inventor of MusicXML [encore]

Pressing all the right buttons

Print perfect

Back to the future of music notation on computers

Dorico 4: Supercharged

StaffPad audio update, Graphical MIDI Tools, and software licensing

22 in ’22 in 22’

Partying with parts, part 2

Partying with parts, part 1

Black Friday deals, discounts, and determination

Nicole Jordan, Philadelphia Orchestra librarian [encore]

Marie Chupeau and the human side of Newzik’s artificial intelligence

A Notion of the future

“Playing” with notation software, part 2 of 2