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Sibelius 7 Sounds User Guide
The Sibelius 7 Sounds library included with Sibelius 7 contains 550 separate instruments and playing techniques, and hundreds of unpitched percussion sounds.
The Sibelius 7 Sounds User Guide provides a complete list of all of the instruments and sounds included in the library, including details of all of the different playing techniques provided, and how to trigger them.
Download the User Guide
The Sibelius 7 Sounds User Guide is provided as a PDF.
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Exploring the library
You can also download a playback configuration and an example score that has an instrument defined for every instrument in the Sibelius 7 Sounds library. To explore the library in this way, download the zip file below, and follow the instructions from page 11 onwards.
About the author
The Sibelius 7 Sounds User Guide is written by Hugh Smith of The Write Score, providers of documentation and templates for a variety of sound libraries to help you get the most out of your notation software.
The Write Score
The Write Score provides templates and documentation for sample libraries including Tapspace Virtual Drumline, Sibelius Sounds Essentials for Sibelius 6, and others besides.
From the Sibelius Blog
Wed, 16 May 2012
Singer-songwriter Alexa Weber Morales on arranging with Sibelius First
Alexa Weber Morales is a singer-songwriter from Oakland, CA whom I have not yet had the pleasure of meeting in person, but with whom I have conversed a great deal on Twitter (find her @AlexaMorales)... read more »
Mon, 14 May 2012
London Olympics mascots movie Rainbow to the Games scored in Sibelius
With just 73 days to go until the opening ceremony of the London Olympic and Paralympic games, the anticipation around the UK, and indeed the world, is building... read more »
Mon, 30 Apr 2012
Film composer John Powell: “Without Sibelius, we couldn’t meet our deadlines”
John Powell is one of Hollywood’s most in-demand composers, his music having graced more than 50 feature films... read more »

