Filter Stem Direction

Version 01.08.02
Added 24 Sep 2014 (last updated 24 Apr 2026)

For use with Sibelius 7.1, Sibelius 7.5, Sibelius 8.x, Sibelius 18.x, Sibelius 19.x, Sibelius 20.x, Sibelius 21.x, Sibelius 22.x, Sibelius 23.x, Sibelius 24.x, Sibelius 25.x and Sibelius 26.x

Selects or deselects notes according to whether the note stem direction is up or down. It can also filter by voice.

Updated 29 July 2018. Version 01.06.00. Added ability to optionally include in the selection slurs that start at the same location in the same voice as a selected note. You can also select just the notes or just the slurs.

Updated 24 April 2026, Version 01.08.02.

Added option to include parent tuplets if child notes are filtered. Added option to skip cross-staff notes in Ultimate 2022.3 or later. Now filters grace notes.

Plug-in written by Bob Zawalich.