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At this point, Sibelius First would automatically create a template score based on the style you’ve just selected.

It would contain the right instruments, time signature and playback sounds – plus some music to inspire you.

See below for some examples.

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Example 1 - Funky Brass

Example 2 - Latin Jazz

Example 3 - Pop Ballad

Example 4 - Shuffle

Top features

Automatic collision avoidance: score elements move into their perfect position automatically

Great-sounding playback out of the box, or use any VST/AU virtual instrument or effect

Add chord symbols and guitar fretboard diagrams simply by playing the chord on your MIDI keyboard or guitar

Easily add lyrics, titles, other text and graphics

Turn guitar tab into notation, and back again

Scan in printed sheet music or open PDF files to transpose, edit and print

Parts automatically update when you change your score

ReWire support

Share and sell your scores worldwide on SibeliusMusic.com

Computer requirements

Windows: Windows XP SP2, Windows Vista, Windows 7 32-bit or 64-bit, 512MB+ RAM, 500MB hard disk space, DVD-ROM drive

Mac: Mac OS X 10.4.11, Mac OS X 10.5.8, Mac OS X 10.6 or later, 512MB+ RAM, 500MB hard disk space, DVD ROM drive.

Recommended: MIDI keyboard or MIDI guitar, TWAIN-compatible scanner, printer, Internet connection, ASIO-compatible soundcard or audio interface (Windows only).