PhotoScore Ultimate 6 & AudioScore Ultimate 6 Bundle

Sibelius PhotoScore Ultimate 6 music scanning software gives you an amazing array of options and features for effective scanning. PhotoScore Ultimate 6 reads music quickly and accurately, including slurs, dynamics, tab, chord diagrams, and more. You can also transpose, edit, play back, extract parts, and print. This amazing software not only reads printed music, it also accurately reads handwritten music. This frees you to write music anywhere, then input it into PhotoScore Ultimate 6 later for incredible results!

Sibelius PhotoScore Ultimate 6 Music Scanning Software at a Glance:

• Reads printed and handwritten music

• Editing and transposition features

Reads printed and handwritten music
PhotoScore Ultimate reads printed and handwritten music in seconds - not just the notes, but also printed slurs, dynamics, lyrics, guitar tab, chord diagrams and more.

Editing and transposition features
Once PhotoScore Ultimate 6 has scanned the music, you can edit or transpose it, play it back, extract the parts and print - just as if you'd input it yourself.

NEW Features in Sibelius PhotoScore Ultimate 6:

• Now works with a wide range of existing styles

• Includes an innovative handwritten style editor with graphical feedback allowing PhotoScore Ultimate to recognize even more styles

• Much higher accuracy

• Increased printed music recognition accuracy

• Recognition of multi-bar rests

• Improved tuplet recognition — now picks up duplets in compound time

• Powerful rescoring features

• Part and voice extraction

• Page reformatting

• Instrument reordering

• Automatic note rewriting for a new clef (handy when changing the instrument)

• Essential editing tools

• Bad timing navigator window — lists all timing errors and allows quick and easy navigation to them

• Find and replace feature for correcting repeating problems in a score

• Flexible text editing

• Easily swap between staff and page types

• Drag to reattach to different staves

• Set formatting such as bold, underlining and italic

• Easy entry and support for metronome marks in beats other than quarter notes

• Improved playback features

• In-window buttons offering quick and easy control

• Pause feature

• Ignore repeats and multirests option for when checking for mistakes

• Always play whole system option

• Versatile MIDI file saving

• A track can now be created for each voice in a staff

• Saves MIDI files containing any number of tracks so that a user may manually associate them with channels in a sequencer program

Sibelius PhotoScore Ultimate 6 Features:

• Automatic scanning and reading after scanning

• Transposing and printing

• Handwritten music recognition

• Reads slurs and ties

• Reads hairpins

• Reads text (including bold, italic, etc.)

• Reads articulation marks

• Reads triplets and other tuplets

• Reads guitar chord diagrams

• Reads 4- and 6-string guitar tab

• Reads 1-, 2- and 3- line percussion staves

• Reads double and repeat barlines

• Reads repeat endings, Coda and Segno

• Reads ornament and pedal markings

• Seven accidental types

• Eight clef types

• 128th note values

• Reads the length of irregular bars

• Transposes in PhotoScore itself

• Plays back in PhotoScore itself

• Opens PDF files

• Saves MusicXML and NIFF files

• Saves WAV/AIFF audio files

AudioScore Ultimate 6

AudioScore Ultimate is the fully-featured version of the AudioScore Lite audio transcription software included with Sibelius 6. AudioScore Ultimate 6 allows you to open a CD track or MP3 file and transcribe it to a score. By using the most intelligent technology available it is possible to convert up to 16 instruments / notes playing at a time into multiple staves, with up to 4 voices per staff. Immediately after transcribing your music, you are able to send it directly to Sibelius or save MusicXML, NIFF and MIDI files for use in most other music programs. Alternatively, allow AudioScore Ultimate 6 to print out a professional quality score for you.

UltraSound™ AudioScore Ultimate 6 even allows the intricate nuances of a performance to be viewed, played and edited, such as the subtle changes in pitch, volume and timing. Alternatively, produce new versions of music using MIDI instruments - you choose which ones. AudioScore analyzes the original music in great detail so is able to play back with great realism - open one of your favorite songs and hear it performed by a brass band or string quartet!

What AudioScore Recognizes:

• Styles ranging from solo & chamber music to jazz & pop
• A wide range of music performed by non-percussion instruments
• All pitches ranging from F0 to C8
• Notes from chords that even the ear cannot distinguish
• Even works with moderate sustain or reverb
• Transcribes notes and rests as short as 32nd note
• Triplets, duplets, key signatures and clefs
• Pitch and volume changes at a resolution of 0.01 secs
• Instrument audio characteristics for chromatic visualization

Mic-to-Score™ Automatic Notation Create musical scores by singing or playing into your computer using only a microphone - no prior musical knowledge required! AudioScore Ultimate 6 gives instant graphical feedback about the pitch of a performance over time, so it is possible to see exactly where mistakes are being made and improve whilst performing. Train to sing and play perfectly in tune and immediately see the improvements on screen. What’s more, unless you really need it, the built-in metronome is not required.

MIDI File-to-Score Converter Open MIDI files in AudioScore Ultimate 6 to automatically create high quality printable scores.

VST Plug-in Now you can input MIDI tracks into VST-compatible programs using your microphone! The VST plug-in uses the same incredible rhythm determination algorithms to ensure notes are aligned musically. (Win XP/Vista only)

Mic-to-MIDI™ Recording Device Neuratron AudioScore MIDI Input allows you to sing or play directly into a notation editor or sequencer without the need for a MIDI keyboard. Simply choose the Neuratron AudioScore MIDI recording device in Sibelius and hit Record! (Windows XP/Vista 32-bit only)

Quickly Create Scores by Hand - Even if you cannot read or play music! AudioScore Ultimate 6 offers the novel concept of 'serving' you a set of notes already input which you can then quickly split, join, resize, and adjust the pitch of, purely on a performance level - no worrying about rests and technicalities such as the key signature, accidentals, augmentation dots, beaming, ties etc.

MIDI-to-Score™ Automatic Notation AudioScore Ultimate 6 also allows a MIDI input device (such as a keyboard) to be used for the creation of musical scores. (Windows version only)