Notation File Transfer Archives - John Hinchey

NotateMe Tips: A Great App for Handwritten Music Recognition

John Hinchey — Sat, 21 Dec 2013 20:10:13 +0000

Do you miss the days of grabbing a pencil jotting down notes quickly on paper but you realize we live and work in a world of computer generated notation? Do you wish there was a way do both, draw notes on a staff by hand and have the notes magically appear in Sibelius or Finale? Then this […]

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Hi It’s Me I’m Back

John Hinchey — Sat, 14 Dec 2013 17:06:54 +0000

Hi it’s me I’m back. 2013 is almost over and you may have noticed I took a hiatus from blogging. No worries all is well! I’ve been producing, arranging, and, playing trombone in addition to all the usual things people do with their lives. I’ve got some Sibelius posts planned and also posts about some […]

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ProTools: Change Grand Staff to Single Staff in Score Editor

John Hinchey — Wed, 29 Aug 2012 15:04:26 +0000

Well here’s a first, a blog post with a ProTools tip! To be honest I don’t use ProTools a lot, Digital Performer is my DAW of choice. But a lot people do use ProTools and I’m often sent Protools files by my clients. Sometimes I am transcribing from audio or adding orchestration to existing tracks. […]

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Sibelius & Finale: File sharing amongst and between part 1

John Hinchey — Sun, 02 Oct 2011 00:41:12 +0000

Surprisingly, I run into many Sibelius users who are under the impression that once you upgrade to Sibelius 7 you can’t exchange scores with someone using Sibelius 6. You can in fact, exchange scores seamlessly. And thanks to a new addition to Sibelius 7 you can easily exchange scores with Finale users too. As well, there […]

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Finale to Sibelius Translation: Part 1 Learning and Semantics

John Hinchey — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:34:00 +0000

Many composers, arrangers, orchestrators and music prep professionals who are long time Finale users are finding that if pays to be fluent in Sibelius as well. Both programs give you excellent professional output and both are being widely used. In my consulting work with clients and colleagues, I’ve developed a few tips and techniques that […]

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Nashville Sibelius User’s Group Meeting July 12, 2010

John Hinchey — Tue, 13 Jul 2010 16:36:00 +0000

Thanks to Doug Roberts and Dave McKay of Roberts Creative Systems for inviting me to speak at the Nashville Sibelius User Group meeting. And thank you to all who attended for making me feel so welcome. We covered a lot of ground in Sibelius as well as related software and music notation topics. And if I’m […]

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