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Songwriter-specific Notation Software

Discover the art of the song! SmartScore 5 SongBook Edition lets you transpose and print entire songs seconds after scanning. Watch as fretboards and chord symbols are recognized, then change as you transpose keys in SmartScore 5 SongBook Edition. Choose a style for automatic drum accompaniment or create new ones. Scan multiple pages of printed sheet music and see it reconstructed onscreen in seconds, ready for playback, transposition, or part extraction. Re-format, reprint and export finished scores to other music programs via MusicXML or MIDI within SmartScore 5 SongBook Edition.

Musitek SmartScore 5 SongBook Edition Features:

• Smart scanning interface with automatic scanner settings
  
• Recognition accuracy exceeds 99% on well-printed scores
  
• Recognizes more musical symbols more accurately
  
• Complex structures recognized including repeats, segnos, coda signs, broken systems (coda breaks), cross-staff beaming/voicing, optimized systems, ossias and grace notes.
  
• Most all tempo, dynamic and articulation marks are recognized and automatically applied to playback.
  
• Assign different instrument sounds to parts with a single click
  
• Assign different sounds to contrapuntal voices
  
• Graphical velocity and tempo controllers for varying dynamics/tempo
  
• Automatic Drum Groove instantly adds rhythms based on style and beat
  
• Graphical velocity and tempo controllers for varying dynamics/tempo
  
• Control default playback behavior of trills, accents, ritards, hairpins, accelerandos, pickup and closeout measures
  
• MIDI editor includes familiar Piano Roll, Overview and Event List
  
• Two-way Notes-MIDI-Notes transparency
  
• New scoring environment rebuilt from the ground-up for maximum ease and simplicity
  
• Flexible score displays: Continuous horizontal view or Multi-page view
  
• Error check automatically highlights problem measures
  
• System width tabs. Plus line, staff and system spacing tabs
  
• Advanced page layout controls and print previewing. Create production-quality page formats for print or PDF output
  
• Precision recognition of lyrics, text, fretboards and chord symbols including chord names written as text
  
• Fretboards and chord symbols update when transposing to new key
  
• Control text and lyric properties
  
• Guitar Chord Library includes over 700 chords
  
• Modify notehead shapes (shaped notes)
  
• Transpose by key or by clef for diverse instruments
  
• Extract parts out of scores or combine parts into a conductor's score
  
• Program and Document preferences. Change the look and feel of the interface to suit your needs
  
• Karaoke view with moving or stationary bouncing ball and moving or refreshed lyrics
  
• Add "hidden" objects from view and from printing
  
• Create musical scores from preset templates or from imported MIDI files
  
• Create Audio-CDs from finished files. Save to MusicXML, Finale, MIDI, NIFF and PDF file formats
  
• System Requirements: Windows Vista/XP/2000, Mac OS 10.4 (Tiger)

Musitek SmartScore 5 SongBook Edition - Notation Software for Songwriters

Specification Detail Software Type Notation Supported Computer Format Mac, PC Supported Plug-In Formats No Plug-Ins Supported Supported Audio Formats No Audio Formats Supported Hardware Requirements - Mac G3 or bettr, 256MB RAM Hardware Requirements - PC Pentium I or better, 256MB RAM OS Requirements - Mac Mac OS X 10.4 OS Requirements - PC Windows 200x, XP, Vista Manufacturer Part Number MT-SE-H

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