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Sibelius Introduces "Sibelius 5.2" - Spanish Edition
The world's best-selling music notation software now available in Spanish
WALNUT CREEK, Calif., August 27, 2008 - Sibelius, a part of Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq; AVID) today announced the availability of Sibelius® 5.2 Spanish Edition, bringing the latest version of the award-winning music notation software to Spanish-speaking customers and composers.
"Sibelius believes in helping people compose music using their native language,” said Jeremy Silver, Sibelius Software's managing director. "Sibelius is used by composers around the world and with 5.2 Spanish Edition, we're bringing the latest version of Sibelius to composers and arrangers from Barcelona to Barranquilla."
Sibelius 5.2 Spanish Edition includes all of the features of award-winning Sibelius® 5 platform such as:
- Ideas Hub, capture and organize your musical ideas;
- Panorama, view your score on an infinitely-long scroll;
- Easy input via mouse, computer keyboard or MIDI keyboard or guitar;
- Dynamic Scoring for instrumental parts that automatically update as you work on the full score;
- Ability to switch from guitar tab to notation and back again with ease;
- Built-in general MIDI sounds, with 128 high-quality instruments for realistic playback of your music;
- Exporting of your score ready to burn to CD;
- Support for scanning in printed music for editing or transposition; and
- Scorch® technology to publish, post and share scores on the web so your fans can see and hear your music.
- The previous version of Sibelius Spanish edition was based on Sibelius 3.
Pricing and Availability
Sibelius 5.2 Spanish Edition is available immediately for $599 for music professionals and $329 for education customers from Sibelius.com and authorized Sibelius resellers.
About Sibelius
Sibelius is a leading music technology company for professionals, students, educators and enthusiasts. Sibelius was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in the UK, with offices in California, Australia, and Japan. Since the introduction of Sibelius music notation software, Sibelius has developed and delivered a complete suite of products for the professional, educational and home user, ranging from Internet publishing to guitar software. Sibelius software is used in many schools in the UK, Australia and New Zealand, used by most of the major music academies and colleges, and many of the world's leading music publishers. In 2006, Sibelius became a part of Avid Technology, Inc. For more information about Sibelius, please visit: www.sibelius.com
About Avid Technology, Inc.
Avid is a worldwide leader in tools for film, video, audio, 3D animation, gaming and broadcast professionals - as well as for home audio and video enthusiasts. Avid professional and consumer brands include Avid, Digidesign®, M-Audio®, Pinnacle Systems®, Sibelius®, Softimage® and Sundance Digital®. The vast majority of primetime television shows, feature films, commercials and chart-topping music hits are made using one or more Avid products. Whether used by seasoned professionals or beginning students, Avid's products and services enable customers to work more efficiently, productively and creatively. Avid received an Oscar® statuette representing the 1998 Scientific and Technical Award for the concept, design, and engineering of the Avid Film Composer® system for motion picture editing. For more information about the company's Oscar, Grammy® and Emmy® award-winning products and services, visit www.avid.com (www.avid.dk, www.avid.fi, www.avid.no or www.avid.se).
© 2008 Avid Technology, Inc. All rights reserved. Product features, specifications, system requirements, and availability are subject to change without notice. Promotions and discounts are subject to availability and change without notice. All prices are MSRP for U.S. and Canada only and are subject to change without notice. Avid, Digidesign, Film Composer, M-Audio, Pinnacle Systems, Sibelius, Softimage, Sundance Digital, and Pro Tools and are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. or its affiliates in the United States and/or other countries. Oscar is a trademark and service mark of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Emmy is a registered trademark of ATAS/NTAS. Grammy is a trademark of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Inc. All other trademarks contained herein are the property of their respective owners.
27 August 2008
"We've heard music professionals call Sibelius 5 'the perfect notation program' and we'd be hard-pressed to find fault with that statement."
Electronic Musician Magazine
