Overview
Avid Sibelius Ultimate is the leading music notation software, trusted by composers, arrangers, publishers, educators, and students around the world. Offering sophisticated yet easy-to-use tools, Sibelius helps bring musical ideas to life with unparalleled precision and creativity. Whether composing for live performances, movies, or media entertainment, Sibelius provides the flexibility to express your vision. Access Sibelius through a low-cost subscription or own the software outright, and manage multiple copies with network licensing. With new features like integrated annotations, multi-touch gestures, and Surface Pro pen support, Sibelius Ultimate makes music notation easier and more intuitive than ever.
Benefits of Avid Sibelius Ultimate
- Annotation Feature: Add notes and comments directly to the score, making collaboration and revisions simple.
- Multi-Touch Gestures: Use multi-finger gestures for interacting with scores on laptops, trackpads, or Surface Pro devices.
- Simplified Activation: Instantly activate Sibelius Ultimate and transfer it to another computer with ease.
- Optimized Detail View: Faster working with an optimized detail view under Windows.
- User-Friendly Interface: Task-oriented UI to streamline your workflow.
- Faster Navigation: Navigate scores quickly with the Timeline panel for a comprehensive view of your composition.
- Enhanced Expression: The Espressivo 2.0 function provides more expression when playing through compositions.
- Improved Notation Interpretation: Better interpretation of notation, including tempo indications, accents, and pauses.
- Innovative Collaboration: Easily collaborate and share your work with innovative sharing features and social media integration.
- Avid Scorch Integration: Full integration of Avid Scorch for iPad for mobile access.
- Realistic Sound Library: A 38GB sound library offers incredibly realistic sound reproduction for your compositions.
- 64-Bit Native Software: Sibelius is the world’s first native 64-bit notation software, allowing for more instruments and effects.
- Graphic & Typographic Customization: Extensive graphic and typographic features for professional-quality scores.
- Open File Sharing: Full MusicXML 3.0 support for importing/exporting scores and sharing files.
- PDF Output: Easily export scores and parts as PDF files.
- Quick Note Mode Emulation: Option to emulate Finale’s quick note mode for quicker notation.
System Requirements and Technical Details
- Supported OS: 64-bit Windows 7 (SP1 or later), Windows 8.1 (not Windows RT), or Windows 10
- RAM: 1 GB (2 GB recommended)
- Free Hard Disk Space: 1 GB for Sibelius software
- DVD-ROM Drive: Required only for the Media Pack