
There are dedicated editors for velocity, MIDI controllers, and, new in Dorico 3.1 and included in Dorico SE, dynamics. Instead of viewing and editing your music as regular staff notation or tablature, in Play mode you can view your music in a piano roll, which will be familiar to anybody who has worked in a sequencer or digital audio workstation like Cubase. In particular, Dorico SE includes all of the features of Dorico Pro’s powerful Play mode. Other free and low-cost packages are of course already available, but Dorico SE brings a number of unique capabilties to the world of free music notation software for the first time. Read on for more information about this powerful, free software.ĭorico SE is the ideal starting point for young composers and arrangers who are looking to take their first steps into producing music notation. It’s easy to learn and fast to use, with many of the unique features of its bigger siblings, Dorico Elements and Dorico Pro. Create beautiful sheet music for one or two players, produce great-sounding MP3 files, print, or export PDFs.

You can write for ensembles up to four players if you register for a free Steinberg account.Īn option subscription unlocks the ability to score for up to 12 players, and adds Engrave mode, which lets you tweak the graphical appearance of every marking in the score.We are delighted to introduce a brand new member of the Dorico product family today: Dorico SE is a completely free version of Dorico, available for Windows and macOS, which anybody can download and use with no time limits.

The free download version is limited to writing for two players.


You can also connect a USB or Bluetooth MIDI keyboard and input music both in step time and in real time. An on-screen multi-touch piano keyboard makes inputting and editing music easy. Steinberg has introduced Dorico for iPad, a music notation app that lets you write music, using traditional notation, and play it back using a built-in library of sounds.ĭorico for iPad comes with a new Key Editor that they say makes it possible to work seamlessly both on conventional music notation and detailed MIDI editing tools.
