Music tech Software Tech
Dorico 4 is finally engraving-level notation with MIDI editing powers, in a single tool
As Steinberg’s Dorico 4 matures, at last, we’re seeing a single, elegant tool that produces engraver-quality scores, but also the editing powers you expect from computer music.
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Forester 2022 from Leafcutter John is a donationware modular sound naturewalk
Leafcutter John would like to invite you for a walk in a forest full of generative notes and sounds – a playground of his musical world. And it’s just full of great stuff – a “living thing” you can try out for free / support via suggested donation.
Peter Kirn - December 14, 2021
DIY + Unusual Music Music tech Software Tech
Alvin Lucier, who saw sonic poetry in pencils and soundscapes everywhere, has died
An imaginative generation continues to pass away from us, now with the death of Alvin Lucier.
In Glacier Music, sounds and songs capture urgency, deeply-felt and real
Peter Kirn - November 5, 2021
Establishment Music Stories Tech
Read this story of how the original Xbox startup sound was created
Peter Kirn - October 20, 2021
Gaming Gear Music tech Tech
Charlie Clouser of Saw and NIN has made a sound library for Spitfire, “Hammers”
Peter Kirn - July 22, 2021
Music tech Software Stories Tech
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