New US/Canada distributor

Sibelius® announces the recent appointment of Digital Edge as a distributor of its award-winning music notation software in the United States and Canada. A leading distributor of music software and hardware products, Digital Edge Distribution represents top lines of computer music hardware and software, and their extensive dealer network spans music products and educational market retailers.

Bill Reilly, COO of Sibelius' North American Operations comments: "Digital Edge came highly recommended to us from a number of our key retailers and we are very pleased to be working with them. Digital Edge Distribution provides resellers with more than just efficient product deliveries - their high level of product knowledge and superior customer service and support provide an important resource to the dealer."

"Sibelius is the leading developer of music notation technology," comments Rich Hughes, President of Digital Edge. "Since founding the company, we have focused on distributing only high quality musical products. Sibelius is the perfect addition to our line and has already been enthusiastically received by our dealer network."

Sibelius Software Ltd. is the world's leading music notation technology provider. Founded by identical twin brothers, Ben and Jonathan Finn, who are talented musicians, composers and programmers, the company focuses on developing software that offers not only the most advanced feature set, but demystifies the computer notation process. Sibelius for Macintosh® and Sibelius for Windows(TM) are available through better musical instrument retailers in the United States and Canada.

Digital Edge Distribution is located at 2660 Third Street, Suite 201, San Francisco, California, 94107. Their contact information is: phone (415) 285-9860; fax (415) 285-9862; on the Web at www.digitaledge.cc; email at sales@digitaledge.cc.

Sibelius Software Ltd. is based in Cambridge, England with offices in San Francisco, New York, Nashville, Dallas and London. Sibelius products are available in over 70 countries worldwide. Sibelius' US Corporate Office is located at 1407 Oakland Blvd., Suite 300, Walnut Creek, California, 94596. Their contact information is: phone (925) 280-0600; fax (925) 280-0008; on the Web at www.sibelius.com; email at infoUSA@sibelius.com.