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RE: Music Composition Software

To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: RE: Music Composition Software
From: Alastair Wheeler <alastair.wheeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 Nov 1996 00:19:51 +0000 (GMT)
In-reply-to: <UPMAIL03.199611132250270455@msn.com>
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Reply-to: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

What's the drawback?  I don't want to start a computer thread, so go and 
see http://www.acorn.co.uk for info.  They also maintain a Sibelius page 
(there should be links to both from my homepage)

Sibelius 7 realy has to be seen to be believed.  Do you use it, Nigel?

-- 
  Alastair Wheeler
  Euphonium, Bass Trombone
  Alastair.Wheeler@xxxxxxxxxxxx   http://users.ox.ac.uk/~newc0349/
  "I am following my fish"



On Wed, 13 Nov 1996, GLENN McGOWAN wrote:

> Dear Michael Hrivnak,
> I'm not a computer music buff myself, but Peter Graham tells me that after 
> trying many programs, he's found "Sibelius 7" is the bee's knees.  It does 
> everything he wants.  He claims it's cut his writing and composing time more 
> than in half.  There is a draw back with it though - one has to buy the 
> hardware with the software.  It won't operate on anything but its own 
> hardware.  But even then it is reasonably priced.  Hope this is of some use.
> Regards,
> Glenn McGowan
> gcmcgowan@xxxxxxx
> 
> ----------
> From: Michael Hrivnak
> Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 1996 2:03 PM
> To: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Music Composition Software
> 
> I am in my fourth year of being a musician now.  I play french horn and 
> am first chair in my high school.  I feel like I want to start writing 
> some music of my own, but hand-writing seems like an awefully troublesome 
> task.  Can anyone reccomend a computer program that I can do this with?  
> I'd like to be able to have it automatically transpose a piece into 
> another key, and I would like it to be able to play the music I write, if 
> such a feature exists.
> 
> Michael Hrivnak - F Horn
> 
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