Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- Lesson 1 Amazing Grace -- Before You Begin: Copying Course Files to Your Computer -- Copying Files in Windows -- Copying Files on a Mac -- Moving Around the Score -- Exploring the Quick Start Dialog Box -- Opening a File -- Navigating with Keyboard Shortcuts -- Using Panorama and Other Document Views -- Exploring the Ribbon and the Status Bar -- Understanding Your Workflow and the Ribbon Layout -- Finding What You Need in the Ribbon -- Discovering Ribbon Shortcuts -- Exploring the Status Bar -- Exploring Playback -- Playing Back from the Ribbon -- Exploring the Transport Panel -- Discovering Playback Shortcuts -- Introducing Sibelius 7 Sounds -- Simple Editing -- Editing Pitch and Rhythm -- Undoing and Redoing -- Copying and Pasting -- Making Multiple and Passage Selections -- Adding Instruments and Guitar Notation for Beginners -- Repeating -- Changing Instruments -- Editing Text -- Exploring the Ideas Panel -- Exercise 1 Rearranging a Score -- Ideas to Get You Started -- Lesson 2 Beethoven's 3rd String Quartet, First Movement, Opus 18, Number 3 -- Printing Out the Score -- Creating and Exploring a New Score -- Creating a New Score from the Quick Start Dialog Box -- Saving Your Score -- Moving Around Your Score -- Using the Mouse to Populate Your Score -- Adding Bars -- Adding Notes and Rests with the Keypad Panel -- Changing the Snap Positions -- Using Flexi-time Recording -- Understanding Input Devices -- Using the Sibelius Keyboard Panel -- Preparing to Record -- Recording in Real Time -- Editing Your Recording -- Learning Step-Time and Alphabetic Entry -- Further Exploring the Keypad Panel -- Using Step-Time Entry -- Handling Enharmonics -- Practicing Alphabetic Entry -- Entering Triplets -- Entering Pitch Before Rhythm -- Changing Preferences -- Entering Notes -- Handling Dynamics and Phrasing.

Adding Expression Text -- Using Multicopy -- Adding Hairpins -- Adding Phrase Marks and Slurs -- Adding Dynamics and Phrasing On the Fly -- Exploring Magnetic Layout -- Reinputting Pitches -- Copying Passages: A Review -- Reinput Pitches -- Working with Parts -- Opening a Part -- Understanding How Parts Interact with the Full Score -- Proofing Parts -- Printing and Exporting PDFs -- Printing -- Exporting PDFs -- Exercise 2 Practicing Entry Methods -- Lesson 3 Purple -- Notes on the Media Used -- Importing MIDI Files -- Importing MIDI Files on a Windows PC -- Importing MIDI Files on a Mac -- Using the Import Settings -- Editing Imported MIDI Files -- Sending to Sibelius from Pro Tools -- Importing MIDI Files from Other Notation Programs -- Importing MusicXML Files -- Sharing Music Between Different Notation Programs -- Importing MusicXML into Sibelius -- Editing Imported MusicXML -- Exploring Guitar TAB and Chord Symbols -- Inputting Guitar Tablature in Alphabetic Entry -- Inputting Guitar Tablature with the Fretboard Panel -- Changing Guitar Sounds -- Adding Chord Symbols -- Editing and Copying Chord Symbols -- Discovering Drum Notation -- Starting Quickly: The Ideas Panel -- Manually Creating Drum Parts -- Adding Your Own Ideas to the Ideas Panel -- Creating Lyrics -- Typing Lyrics -- Importing and Exporting Lyrics -- Using Repeats and Repeat Bars -- Repeating Shorthand and More About the Keypad Panel -- Adding Repeat Barlines and First and Second Time Bars -- Adding Written Repeats (D.S. al Coda) -- Changing Playback on Repeats -- Exporting and Sharing Online -- Exporting XML -- Exporting MIDI -- Exporting Audio -- Exporting to the Internet -- Exporting to iPad -- Review/Discussion Questions -- Exercise 3 Rearranging a MusicXML File -- Ideas to Get You Started -- Lesson 4 Worksheets -- Exploring the Worksheet Creator.

Making an Intervals Worksheet -- Making Your Own Worksheet from Scratch: Formatting -- Planning Your Layout -- Re-creating the Intervals Questions from Scratch -- Creating Empty Manuscript Paper -- Indenting Systems -- Breaking the Music! -- Using Advanced Text Options -- Respacing Staves -- Adding Plain Text -- Adding Boxed and Justified Text -- Changing Advanced Text Settings -- Importing Graphics -- Exporting Graphics -- Review/Discussion Questions -- Exercise 4 Creating a Worksheet -- Lesson 5 Agent Zero -- Before You Begin -- Learning PhotoScore Lite -- Importing PDF Files -- Editing the Read Score in PhotoScore Lite -- Sending Your Score to Sibelius -- Introducing AudioScore -- Adding Video and Hit Points -- Transforming Your Music -- Capturing Ideas -- Editing Ideas -- Transforming Ideas -- Transposing Scores -- Collaborating -- Comments -- Controlling Playback with HyperControl and Virtual Instruments -- Using Axiom Pro Keyboards and HyperControl with Sibelius -- Using External MIDI Instruments -- Using Sibelius 7 Sounds -- Extending Your Sound Libraries -- Conducting Sibelius -- Two Pro Features -- You've Finished! -- Review/Discussion Questions -- Exercise 5 Creating a Sample Soundtrack -- Appendix A: Elementary Music Theory -- Beat and Rhythm -- Simple Time Signatures -- Rhythms in Simple Time Signatures -- Compound Time Signatures -- Rhythmic Rests -- Pitch -- Accidentals -- Key Signatures -- Dynamics, Articulation Marks, and Phrasing -- The Difference Between a System and a Staff -- Appendix B: Scores Required in This Course -- Appendix C: Answers to Review/Discussion Questions -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.