- Sibelius 7 Music Notation Essentials book now available
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- Sibelius helps Scarsdale students score hits for elementary orchestra
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- Tina Andersson scores Abbey Road Anthem Competition win with Sibelius
- Sibelius helps young composers’ works to the stage in Carnegie Hall
- Come and see Sibelius at The NAMM Show 2012
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- Sondheim’s Company brought back to the stage with a little help from Sibelius
- Film composer Ryan Leach on Sibelius: “It’s so much easier than Finale”
Sibelius Sounds Essentials
Nacirema People by Tom Clarke
Example Scores
Hear Essentials in action. Listen to the scores below.
Orchestral 1
Dance of the Tumblers (Excerpt from 'The Snow Maiden') by Rimsky-Korsakov
Dance of the Tumblers (Excerpt from 'The Snow Maiden') by Rimsky-Korsakov
Orchestral 2
Symphony No.4, IV Finale (Excerpt) by Tchaikovsky
Symphony No.4, IV Finale (Excerpt) by Tchaikovsky
Orchestral 3
Symphony No.9 'New World' (Excerpt) by Dvorak
Symphony No.9 'New World' (Excerpt) by Dvorak
Jazz
Nacirema People by Tom Clarke
Nacirema People by Tom Clarke
Funk
Urbane Filigree by Michael Eastwood
Urbane Filigree by Michael Eastwood
Choir 1
Early One Morning (Excerpt) - trad. arr. Daniel Spreadbury
Early One Morning (Excerpt) - trad. arr. Daniel Spreadbury
Choir 2
Enclos’d in cinders by Thomas Chevis
Enclos’d in cinders by Thomas Chevis
Piano Solo
Liebesträume by Liszt
Liebesträume by Liszt
Concert Band
Culloden III (Excerpt) by Julie Giroux
Culloden III (Excerpt) by Julie Giroux
Marching Band
Spice Mon - Drumline Cadence by Jim Casella
Spice Mon - Drumline Cadence by Jim Casella
String Quintet
Clair de Lune from 'Suite bergamasque' by Debussy arr. Glynn Davies
Clair de Lune from 'Suite bergamasque' by Debussy arr. Glynn Davies
Voice & Ensemble
Scarborough Fair - trad. arr. John Hinchey
Scarborough Fair - trad. arr. John Hinchey
Film Score
Mr. Bean (opening theme) by Howard Goodall
Mr. Bean (opening theme) by Howard Goodall