Dorico 6 is out with engraving leading the way in this update. Cutaway scores and proofreading are two of the headline features, but there are robust advancements in chord symbols, text, playing techniques, user workflows, and much more.
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Steinberg issues update about end-of-service for eLicenser
Steinberg has issued an update to their advisory about the end of its eLicenser service, confirming the date and easing the path for customers who haven’t yet updated products like Dorico 3.5 and earlier that rely on the older technology.

Cubase 14’s Score Editor puts the power of Dorico in the DAW
Cubase 14 offers a Dorico-based score editor that can be capable of producing a score that looks like it belongs on a music stand.
MakeMusic ends development and availability of Finale; partners with Steinberg to sell Dorico directly [updated]
MakeMusic has ended development and availability of Finale, its flagship music notation software, and has partnered with Steinberg to offer Dorico Pro at a deeply discounted exclusive price.

Stream Deck Mobile now connects via USB
The Stream Deck Mobile app has been updated so that it can connect directly to the computer via USB, instead of relying on WiFi.
Notation Express for Sibelius 2024 released
Notation Express and Notation Express XL are totally rebuilt for Sibelius 2024, adding lots of new buttons and features, along with cross-platform support and language independence.
Notation Express for Dorico 5 released
Notation Express and XL for Dorico 5 add lots of new buttons and features to support many of the newer features in Dorico.
Stream Deck Mobile 2.0 brings native iPad support for the first time — and a whole lot more
Elgato has released Stream Deck Mobile 2.0, a major update to its mobile platform that supports iPads natively, including the full 32-button layout for Stream Deck XL profiles like Notation Express XL for Sibelius and Dorico.
Dorico 5 review: Moving the music forward
Dorico 5 is out with the inclusion of more SMuFL music fonts; speedier note input workflows; playback enhancements such as scrubbing, space and stage templates, pitch contour emphasis, MIDI trigger regions, and Groove Agent SE; an instrument editor; and a host of other worthwhile enhancements.

Long-awaited MuseScore 4 release brings major improvements to engraving and audio
MuseScore 4 is out. It’s the first update in nearly two years, with major improvements to the user interface, layout, engraving, playback features — and a brand-new sound library to top it all off.
