Dorico and Sibelius with Robby Burns (iPad Pros - 0121)

Professional desktop-class music notation software is finally available on the iPad. Music educator and percussionist Robby Burns discusses the arrival of Dorico and Sibelius on the iPad with Tim Chaten, who is a former music composition student that spent thousands of hours writing music in Finale. 

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Chapter Markers 00:00:00: Opening 00:02:33: Support the podcast! 00:03:56: Robby Burns 00:06:59: Robby's Studio 00:09:22: What this episode is about 00:09:58: How do you use the iPad? 00:13:09: Web apps 00:15:56: The current status of iPads for musicians 00:20:40: What is your iPad setup? 00:24:34: Music Notation - the landscape of software 00:32:18: Notion and Symphony Pro 00:34:20: QT (Cute) 00:37:26: Sibelius and Dorico's iPad Release 00:40:23: Sibelius 00:41:19: The Scoring Notes Interview 00:43:39: The two different approaches 00:46:59: How I write music and Sibelius’s approach 00:50:28: Sibelius Keypad 00:52:37: Sibelius vs Dorico 00:53:42: Command Search 00:56:06: Create menu 00:56:31: Keyboard shortcuts 00:58:25: Custom keyboards 01:00:01: Dorico's Keyboard Popovers 01:02:27: Dorico's way of inputting rests and play mode 01:05:13: Key editor 01:05:53: Dorico's Philosophy  01:08:01: Future Mixer request 01:12:08: MIDI input 01:12:29: CME xKey 25 01:14:57: Sibelius - Trackpad input 01:18:28: Apple Pencil in Sibelius 01:20:04: Dark Mode in Sibelius 01:21:44: M1 Encouraging the Creation of this App 01:24:38: Various Tiers 01:27:31: Dorico - Setting up the score 01:28:53: XML 01:30:59: Scanning apps 01:31:30: Flows 01:33:37: Players 01:34:14: Most used Dorico keyboard shortcuts? 01:36:26: Two modes in Dorico 01:38:02: Virtual instruments 01:38:26: Multiple layers in the same staff? 01:39:27: Less obvious toolbar icons 01:40:47: Pitch before rhythm  01:42:22: The free version of Dorico 01:42:42: Drop down menu 01:43:20: Gallery view 01:43:45: Desktop app on the iPad 01:46:03: Extending a note duration 01:47:20: Changing from F# to Gb 01:49:57: Your process for adding articulations 01:51:40: Selecting a group of notes 01:52:47: Commenting system 01:54:18: Dorico for performances 01:56:29: MIDI keyboards with QWERTY keys 01:57:08: Move to Staff Above or Below 01:57:56: Any other custom keyboard shortcuts? 01:58:53: Dealing with ledger lines 02:00:47: Why Dorico is resonating 02:01:31: Clefs 02:03:30: Intervals 02:05:32: Percussion 02:11:17: Properties Window 02:12:35: Moving play head position? 02:15:46: Touch optimizations 02:16:06: Write mode 02:17:35: Frames 02:19:42: Mixed Meter 02:22:51: Siri Shortcuts 02:24:49: Abstract music - engrave mode 02:26:12: 3rd Party Audio Units 02:34:17: StaffPad's playback approach 02:35:16: GarageBand Audio Units 02:36:35: Creating your own samples 02:37:57: Logic on iPad 02:40:29: Anything else on play mode? 02:40:45: Printing 02:42:23: Read mode 02:43:39: Pro apps on iPad 02:47:08: Recommendations 02:51:45: Music Ed Tech Talk 02:53:40: Matthew Cassinelli is to blame 02:56:26: Where can people find you? 02:56:31: RobbyBurns.com 02:56:50: MusicEdTechTalk.com 02:57:10: Digital Organization Tips for Music Teachers 02:57:46: Patreon 02:58:39: @RobbyBurns 02:59:04: Closing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.