Demo version of Sibelius – version 6 is a giant leap forward in notation software with amazing new features and improvements for educators, students, composers, arrangers, copyists and musicians of all kinds.
Sibelius is the complete software for writing, playing, printing and publishing music notation. Its designed to make your life easier, save you time, produce beautiful results – and enable you to do things you might never have dreamed of, like publish your music world-wide, or create yourSibe own CDs. And its designed for every kind of musician, from students and teachers to professional composers.
Magnetic Layout takes care of almost every detail of score layout for you – so effortlessly, you’ll hardly notice. As you write, it gives everything just the right amount of space and avoids collisions – producing beautiful results. This one feature saves you up to half your writing time.
Versions keeps track of revisions to your score, lets you look back at earlier versions of it, and see what changes were made since. Collaboration becomes a joy, and you can even add sticky Comments to leave notes for yourself, or others.
Live Tempo lets you conduct the playback of your score to produce a nuanced, musical performance. Simply tap a key on your computer keyboard, MIDI keyboard or foot pedal, and Sibelius follows your beat.

Plus more amazing new features…

• View pages arranged vertically rather than in a row
• Optional stemlets (“half-stems”) for rests in beamed groups
• Quick filters to select rests, Technique text, any staff text, and more
• Notate dynamics automatically using Live Playback velocities

Mac OS X 10.4.11, Mac OS X 10.5.8 or Mac OS X 10.6 or later.
Windows download also availble from this site.