Steinberg Dorico Pro 4 Scoring Software Overview
Steinberg’s Dorico Pro 4 is the most intuitive, inspiring and feature-rich version of their widely acclaimed scoring software to-date.
Compose
Composing, arranging — or just writing and printing out music — is made much quicker and more efficient with Dorico. Thanks to its intelligent design, it automatically adjusts the notation as you write. With nearly 1500 sounds included, arrangements can be played back with exceptional realism and, with no workarounds needed for advanced notation, Dorico produces excellent results much more quickly than has been possible before.
Learn
With its streamlined, natural user interface, students can compose and arrange straight into Dorico, making learning the language of music notation much faster and more intuitive. &diting and making changes — such as instrument, time signature or key — are straightforward, with the notation instantly and correctly adapting to include them. For teachers, producing teaching materials and handouts that mix music and text is easy, and it’s never been quicker to adapt arrangements for your band, orchestra or other school ensemble.
Publish
Dorico is the perfect tool for music engraving, publishing and copying. It automatically lays out pages of balance and beauty, with comprehensive collision avoidance and advanced algorithms that handle almost any musical context with ease. Music made with Dorico has the look of the finest traditionally engraved music, and the software provides tweaking tools to satisfy the most demanding professional. Producing high-quality, crystal-clear clear scores for selling or performance has never been faster or easier.
- Easy and fast to learn
- Input via mouse, keyboard or MIDI keyboard
- Unique popover for efficient input
- Effortlessly create publication-quality music
- Friendly manual and video tutorials
- Write for unlimited instruments
- HALion Symphonic Orchestra included
- Hundreds of customisable options
- Built-in desktop publishing
- Automatic condensing for conductor's scores
- Automatic linked cues
- Divisi, ossias and extra staves
- Total font choice and control
- Tweak the appearance of every item
- Explode and Reduce arranging tools
- Mac: macOS 10.14 Mojave / 10.15 Catalina / 11 Big Sur / 12 Monterey with 64-bit Intel multi-core processor or Apple Silicon ARM processor
- Windows: 64-bit Windows 10 / Windows 11 with 64-bit Intel or AMD multi-core processor (Intel i5 or faster recommended)
- 8GB RAM recommended (4GB minimum)
- 12GB free storage space (SSD recommended)
- OS-compatible audio hardware (ASIO-compatible audio hardware recommended for low-latency performance)
- An internet connection is required for download, activation, account setup and personal/product registration
- Note: this software does not support 32-bit plug-ins.