From the course: Sibelius Ultimate 2019 Essential Training: Beyond the Basics
Unlock the full course today
Join today to access over 22,600 courses taught by industry experts or purchase this course individually.
The Symbols gallery - Sibelius Tutorial
From the course: Sibelius Ultimate 2019 Essential Training: Beyond the Basics
The Symbols gallery
- [Instructor] When you're looking for a particular symbol to add to your score, if you can find it in the key pad, within a text style, or within another gallery, like the lines gallery, you should input the symbol from one of those locations. Typically, symbols from those locations are the most intelligent symbols found in Sibelius in terms of playback and formatting. If you do not see a symbol or line that you need in the key pad or in any of the other galleries, your last resort for inputting a symbol into your score is using the symbols gallery, which we often call the zymbols gallery, because the one-letter shortcut that you use to access it is the letter z. You can also access the symbols gallery by going to the notations tab, symbols group, and clicking on the "more" button to expand the gallery from the ribbon. The symbols gallery contains just about any musical symbol you can imagine. Most of the symbols that…
Practice while you learn with exercise files
Download the files the instructor uses to teach the course. Follow along and learn by watching, listening and practicing.