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Three free spectral synths to try after the new Serum spectral oscillator
Spectral resynthesis is having a moment now that it’s one of the new oscillator types in the mighty Xfer Serum 2. If you’re looking for other ways to get your spectral resynthesis on – or you’re a Serum user who just can’t get enough – here are three free tools to sink your FFTs into.
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Finale music notation software discontinued; devs embrace Dorico
It’s the end of an era in music notation software. 35 years after its introduction as Coda Music Technologies’ Finale, the landmark scoring software is at the end of its life. Developer MakeMusic is offering a steeply discounted crossgrade to Steinberg’s Dorico, and says Dorico represents “the bright future of the music notation industry.”
Peter Kirn - August 26, 2024
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Free, ultra-deep spectral synth from Steinberg: X-Stream
Here’s still more experimental sound and cinematic soundscape creation for free. X-Stream is a new free monophonic spectral instrument from Steinberg, complete with support for manipulating your own samples.
Peter Kirn - July 4, 2024
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In Dorico 5, refined notation and more realistic playback with less effort – even in Elements
Peter Kirn - June 5, 2023
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Dorico 4 is finally engraving-level notation with MIDI editing powers, in a single tool
Peter Kirn - January 14, 2022
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Apple Music goes Lossless, Spatial, Dolby Atmos
Peter Kirn - May 17, 2021
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