Steinberg Dorico Pro 5 is a sophisticated music notation software designed for composers, arrangers, and educators. Here are the key highlights of the product:
- New Orchestral Sound Library:
- Iconica Sketch: Includes a complete orchestra with 34 different instruments and 140 articulations, seamlessly integrated with Dorico 5.
- Enhanced Playback:
- Offers more expressive playback capabilities, facilitating life-like performances with a dynamic stereo soundstage.
- Customization:
- Comprehensive instrument editor.
- Eight new music font families to customize scores.
- Workflow Improvements:
- Scrub Playback: Allows precise audio editing.
- Mouse Note Editing: Simplifies the process of note input and adjustment.
- Multiple Item Creation: Enables efficient score editing.
- Double-Tap Note Input: Speeds up the note entry process.
- Space and Stage Templates:
- Includes powerful effects processors and new templates for experimenting with different room sounds and virtual stage instrument placements.
- Pitch Contour Emphasis:
- Automatically reads notations and switches to appropriate articulations and playing techniques for more expressive phrases.
- Voice Balancing:
- Enhances melodies and bass lines for polyphonic instruments, interpreting complex textures similarly to human musicians.
Dorico Pro 5 is designed to be accessible for beginners while offering advanced features suitable for professional use. Its user-friendly interface supports a smooth and efficient workflow for various music notation tasks, from writing first songs to scoring films and teaching music theory.