Note: This product is suitable for customers who wish to switch from Finale or Sibelius to Dorico 5 at a discounted rate (proof required).

Steinberg Dorico Pro 5 is a sophisticated music notation software designed for composers, arrangers, and educators. Here are the key highlights of the product:

1. New Orchestral Sound Library:
   • Iconica Sketch: Includes a complete orchestra with 34 different instruments and 140 articulations, seamlessly integrated with Dorico 5.
2. Enhanced Playback:
   • Offers more expressive playback capabilities, facilitating life-like performances with a dynamic stereo soundstage.
3. Customization:
   • Comprehensive instrument editor.
   • Eight new music font families to customize scores.
4. 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.
5. Space and Stage Templates:
   • Includes powerful effects processors and new templates for experimenting with different room sounds and virtual stage instrument placements.
6. Pitch Contour Emphasis:
   • Automatically reads notations and switches to appropriate articulations and playing techniques for more expressive phrases.
7. 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.