We examined how composers used software tools to create music and redesigned Overture to meet their needs. Please download and install the demo on the Downloads page to get the fix. We have always believed that not only should your scores look good, they should also sound great. After all, we create music to be heard, not seen. And while our competitors just keep repackaging their same old design, we redesign.
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The panels on the right are used to change settings for the score layout, track information, and even has a powerful drag and drop file browser for quickly loading or importing scores. Fixed problem with transposing chords chromatically downward. Fixed accidental position in chord names from being a little low. Fixed playback problem with hairpins from imported MusicXML files. Fixed a crash when converting notes tablature when there is already a tablature staff that contained notes.
Fixed problem when pasting from treble clef to bass that caused slurs to be displaced. Fixed incorrect opaque background in Text that uses Aloisen Groove. Fixed extra accidentals showing when using Atonal key signature. Fixed copy and paste of controller data. Fixed playback problem with arpeggios on notes with down stem. Fixed problem with drag-copy of notes on the Mac that left an extra note.
Fixed Mandolin tuning settings again. Sorry about the previous version. Added a little more space below note for Accent with dot articulation. Enhancements Added Staff Sets to the Tracks menu to allow groups of staves to be displayed quickly. Added a Smart drum part recording. If you have the Replay button enabled you can individually record drum parts by overdubbing.
Added Metakeys to quickly enter articulations, ornaments, dynamics, hairpins, and expressions. See online documentation for usage. This has been in the program for a while but settings were not being saved. Implemented the Scrub Tool in Data View. The Atonal setting in the track inspector has been removed and replaced with a more powerful method. When you insert a key signature you can now choose No key. This allows a composer to switch between atonal and normal modes in the middle of a score.
Added more documentation including a section on keyboard shortcuts. The Modify controller dialog now remaps dynamic and hairpin controllers. The Modify Value settings are ignored for dynamics and hairpins.
Overture now fills in the tuplet dialog with expected type based on number of selected notes. During step entry Overture now follows the last octave used when selected pitch was transposed.
Added add b5 and 7b13 chord. Holding down shift key while dragging notes will toggle between the chromatic and diatonic preference setting. The current voice commands have been removed from the View menu have been placed in their own menu.
Improved dragging of Hollywood lines. MusicXML pedal marks are now read and written. When you convert a tuplet note to rest, a tuplet bracket is automatically entered. Improved chord suffix vertical alignment. Added Solo and Mute current track commands in Tracks menu with shortcut key commands. Added ability to import MIDI files with an incorrect conductor track. Added a slight improvement to vertical spacing routines.
Removed the Notes section of the Select by Filter Data menu command. Improved line spacing for multi-line text and Title page items. Fixes Fixed playback problem with some glissandos. Fixed problem that prevented last measure to be deleted. This bug was introduced in the previous version. Fixed dynamic and hairpin alignment problem when dragging baseline. Fixed MIDI device not being enabled occasionally. Fixed two problem with displaying composite meters. Fixed problem with MusicXML import not transposing correctly to concert pitch.
Fixed import problem with some MusicXML files not setting measure numbers correctly. Fixed problem that when drawing vertical lines using graphic line tool. Fixed copy and pasting of tuplets, again. Fixed problem that incorrectly converted symbol characters from old Overture files. Fixed playback problem with grand pause. Fixed problem that prevented some double sharp notes from changing to its en-harmonic.
Fixed problem that incorrectly converted MIDI notes to a wrong chord during chord input. Fixed problem with some beams display too high on bottom staff of grand staff. Fixed problem that prevented file from being opened after cancelling New Score Dialog with the esc key. Fixed problem that copied data onto measure when Inserting a new page.
Fixed problem that prevented copying from the bass staff into the treble staff on grand staves. Fixed problem that caused insert track sizes to be larger than surrounding tracks. Fixed problem with Add Interval function not applying the accidental correctly. Fixed crash when adding a symbol to a note from the Graphics Palette.
Fixed problem that prevented chord symbol accidentals from being remapped to another font. Fixed a small layout problem when inserting bars in the middle of a system. Fixed crash caused by selecting a time signature and choosing Duplicate on Staff Below from the right click context menu.
Re-activation problems may have been fixed. Fixed crash when reading some old scores that contained Page text. Hairpins are now automatically set to surrounding dynamics. The menu item enabling this has been removed. Overture now imports chords in MusicXML files. Tuplet brackets can now nudge the same distance as notes. Punch-in now correctly records first measure and last note. Enhancements Added user expressions to Track Inspector. Added the ability to change a slur to solid, dash, or dotted using Graphic Palette line type setting.
While dragging endings vertically, holding down the Alt[option] key will set all endings to the dragged vertical position. Added a Spacing Point size to Tuning tab in Inspector panel. This allows you to have symbols drawn at the same size of normal staves. When saving as MIDI file you are now asked if you want to over write the file if it exists. Added a Triplet short cut command. Added copy drag for text symbols.
Added ability to double click just past the clef in key of C to open Key signature dialog. Added the ability to hear left hand staff notes when recording right hand and vice versa. NOTE: Check track stem settings.
Added an A Tonal setting in Track Inspector to be used in creating a tonal music scores. Changed data values in Delete Measure dialog to use range instead of number of measures. Improved the placement of several MusicXML symbols. Added the ability to control measure numbers on individual staves. Set this in Measure number dialog, just like Hollywood lines. Fixes Fixed problem in previous version that added extra space at end of measure when step inputting.
Fixed crash when opening a score while another score is open with Mixer view showing. Fixed layout problem with an Active part when changing layout settings. Fixed problem that did no save Measures per System in Layout panel.
Fixed display problem with Composite Meters. Fixed many MusicXML import problems. Fixed problem with Plugin windows not staying on top. Fixed stem vertical alignment on tablature staves. Fixed problem when opening a score by double clicking on it while another score is open with a Title dialog open. Fixed a problem that caused graphic lines to change their original size when selected.
Fixed vertical placement of Tremolos on whole notes. Fixed problem that prevented controller data to be drawn on first pickup measure. Fixed problem that cause initial left hand clef if not bass clef on Piano tracks to be lost when switching to Linear view. Fixed problem that cause tuplet bracket to move faster than selected note when nudging. Fixed problem when pasting tuplets. Fixed problem that incorrectly entered quarter note tuplets beyond first beat.
Fixed problem with nested tuplets entry. Fixed crash when choosing MP3 export on Mac version by disabling it. Fixed time code calculations on scores that contained fermatas. Fixed problem that displayed a whole filled rest on staves that contained cross staff notes.
Fixed crashes while editing MIDI data while playing by disabling editing while playing. Fixed problem that required an ending key switch to return state back to beginning of score. Fixed crash while holding ctrl[cmd] key while pressing Audio Out Master channel strip in Mixer window. Fixed jumping around problem when dragging the title bar on Color Selection dialog. Fixed Done button not closing the Color Selection dialog.
Fixed Step input crash when choosing adding an articulation to a note whole notated value would cause it to be split over a barline. Fixed problem when deleting all text in a Measure Text dialog that did not delete it from score.
Fixed transposed parts bug when importing MusicXML score with tracks that were written in transposed state. Fixed vertical alignment on staff for alto clefs. Fixed problem that set Program changes for expression off by one. Fixed a crash when opening old Overture 4 files. Fixed problem that prevented setting none for patch in Track Voice settings.
Fixed random capo positions problem on imported tracks. Fixed problem when dragging Barre line handles. Fixed problem that prevented entering C6 chord in ukulele tablature staves. Fixed problem that hid all Title elements when only empty ones should have been hidden. Fixed problem with clef changes on right hand staff when importing MusicXML scores. Fixed crash on Mac when trying to quit while saving a score is still in progress. Fixed problem with saving Volume controller setting in Track Inspector.
Fixed crash when double clicking on a Pause symbol. Fixed incorrect value for Fixed a crash when inserting a measure in the middle of system. Fixed bug that inserted rests incorrectly when step inputting over a locked measure. Enhancements Added an End of Score button to Delete measures dialog.
Improved placement of credit-words in MusicXML import. Added ability to use navigation keys in choose font scroll lists. Improved scale tool usage. Added ability to added additional tempo markings by ctrl[cmd] dragging existing tempos to staves below the top staff. Added ability to use navigation keys while inserting lyrics.
Improved accidental spacing in Title text. Fixes Fixed problem that prevented previously selected note heads not be deselected when selecting a new note head.
Fixed hairpin playback problem under glissandos that crossed barlines. Fixed crash when ctrl[option] dragging text symbols.
Fixed crash when dragging slurs. Fixed problem that dis allowed drawing graphic lines upward to the right. Fixed problem with incorrect parenthesis size and dragging end points. Fixed accidental problem when dragging diatonically. Fixed printing problem with dots on guitar frame fingerings. Fixed problem when switching back and forth and fonts getting mixed with scores that have Aloisen font for master score and Aloisen Groove for part.
Fixed problem when converting tuplets notes to non-tuplet notes. Fixed problem that caused two tuplet symbols to be displayed when converting notes to tuplets in bass clef staff in piano parts.
Fixed problem to use correct key strokes for drag copying and moving entire slur on Mac. Fixed Eb Clarinet transpose amount in track inspector. Fixed problem when bracket placement when importing MusicXML scores. Fixed problem that caused newly added pages to have one system per page when adding lots of measures to end of score.
Fixed rest size when pasting as cue. Fixed problem in Track Inspector not show Transpose values correctly. Fixed problem when extracting piano tracks that had a Bass clef set to bassa 8.
Fixed problem that forced step inputted notes to ignore duration percentage setting. Fixed several bugs that caused extracted parts to have the vertical spacing too large and not dragging was prevented. Fixed problem that caused the key switch to end early on notes that had a tremolo articulation.
Fixed problem that caused a crash when inserting a clef at end of measure in some situations. Fixed playback problem when entering 15ma from the Notes menu. Fixed problem when changing current track and midi channel not being set for MIDI thru.
Fixed problem with grid setting not being saved. Fixed problem when undoing multi measures rests that caused remaining multi measure rests to be corrupted. Fixed problem that lost font settings when switching font types in Score Panel Types section.
Fixed crash when double clicking of fermatas attached to rests. Fixed crash when adding a clef at end of measures. Fixed problem when inserting tenor clefs. Enhancements Improved default shape and placement of slurs, especially for slurs from grace note to main note.
Fixes Fixed problem that caused loop number of measures to be off by one. Fixed position from note for artificial harmonic articulation. Fixed playback of 15ma ottava when changed type of an existing ottava on score by double clicking and changing in dialog. Fixed MusicXML export pitch problem notes with an accidental that was in key signature. Fixed problem with displaying cautionary accidentals in Bravura font.
Fixed old problem with MIDI device names not being read in correctly from file. Fixed incorrect symbol being displayed for Heavier Marcato. Enhancements Improved dragging symbols in Active extracted parts. The following symbols can be dragged and have their new positions saved: Dynamics, hairpins, guitar chords, ties, slurs, text, lyrics, and symbols created with Graphic tool.
Improved font handling when switching between Aloisen, Groove, and Bravura. Any changes while switched are retained. Added ability to insert elision characters in lyrics. These are sometimes used in Spanish lyrics. Changed how the slur note percentage value is used. Values and below are considered a percentage of the total duration to the next note.
Any value above is used to add a number of clocks value — to the total duration up to the next note. This was changed ft handle situations where long notes that were slurred to a short notes and the slur note percentage increased the long note too far beyond the short note.
There is now a Font Settings button in the Layout panel Music font area. This lets you set various fonts for each music font style and have them applied to the score. Improved Guitar frame symbol size and spacing. Improved spacing between dynamics and hairpins for hairpins that include dynamics at either end.
Simply select the punch in measure by double clicking it or select a range by of measures double clicking the first measure and then shift double click the last measure. Extracting parts Active parts now has the option to include guitar chords from another track. Fixes Real time Mod wheel input now passes thru to the correct channel for the current track. Fixed crash when zooming out all the way with mouse wheel in linear view with data.
Fixed problem when inputting chords with MIDI keyboard when the Enable button was also set in note palette.. Fixed crash when dragging slurs in certain situations. Fixed several crashes that were introduced in previous version only. This mainly pertained to notes that contained articulations and ornaments. Fixed problem when dragging Part Extraction expressions from palette onto score. The text was not automatically entered. Fixed a problem that cause a few key switches not to trigger.
This may require some manual tweaking due to the fact Overture allows you more control of systems per page. Fixed a problem that caused some files to be corrupted when containing numerous changes to plugins assigned to tracks. Fixed a bug in Tuplet dialog that incorrectly changed the note head value and durations. Fixed a bug that incorrectly transcribed triplets. Fixed a bug that did not save Auto Increment on Rehearsal marks. Overture is easy-to-use notation software that's powerful enough for use by professional musicians and composers.
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Improved dot placement on dotted notes in tablature tracks. Improved chord alternate bass note recognition from MIDI keyboard by using bottom note as bass note when the bottom note is an octave or more below the other notes.
The metronome click now uses the beaming pattern and not the pulse settings. This allows for more flexibility when using composite meters.
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