

You can expect a shallow learning curve (i.e. My overal impression: what it does, it does very well.
#DORICO TRANSPOSING SCORE MANUAL#
Some beaming was not great and nearly all slurs were pretty awful: manual adjustment or preference alteration would be needed. The preferences were set to join rests in different “Layers”, but my document stayed separated. The sounds were a mixed bag: some good, some less good.

The "Play" mode moves to a MIDI-DAW like display, which looks a very competent MIDI editor. When playing, the green line followed the music, but the pages didn’t scroll. The players, instruments and layout abstractions solve a lot of problems, but they add complexity. I managed to change the abbreviated names after a bit of searching, but I couldn’t find a way of removing them completely. Unlike Finale, the staff names sit inside the page margin. The version of Bravura is slightly advanced from the one you can download on the SMuFL website. Actual download is then 9GB, which corresponds to 10.64Gb of installed data, the vast majority of which is samples.Īmong the goodies installed are some nice OTF text fonts: Academico, Crimson and LibreBodoni. You have to download an installer which installs a downloader app. The DRM is pretty heavy, which I'm not a fan of.

Like Finale, you have to create an account to get the free trial, which is essentially a full working version with a time-limited licence. MakeMusic Forum > Public Forums > Finale - Macintosh - FORUM HAS MOVED! > Dorico review: first 10 minutes.
