Unleash Your Inner Composer with Symphony Pro
Symphony Pro offers a robust and intuitive platform for digital music notation, allowing musicians of all levels to compose and arrange music with ease.
Symphony Pro 6 is an impressive and user-friendly app designed for composing music notation on the iPad. It offers a wide range of features that cater to musicians of all skill levels and allows for composing music for various ensembles, from piano solos to symphonies and bands.
One notable feature of Symphony Pro is its handwriting recognition capability, which can be purchased in-app. This feature works seamlessly with Apple Pencil, as well as touch or capacitive stylus, making it convenient and efficient for users.
Getting Started
- Import scores from various sources such as MusicXML, MXL, MIDI, or SP files from your computer or apps like Dropbox, Mail, iCloud Drive, or Safari.
- Create projects based on templates or start with a blank score and add additional parts later.
Editing
- Use Pencil mode to add notes by tapping anywhere on a bar and start editing immediately. Note properties can be easily specified before or after placing notes.
- In Select mode, you can transpose, erase, cut, and paste multiple notes or tracks with just one touch.
- Enter notes and chords quickly using an on-screen instrument, QWERTY keyboard, or Core MIDI compatible keyboard in step entry mode. You can also record parts in real-time with on-screen instruments and transcribe them into notation.
The latest versions of Symphony Pro (4 & 5) take full advantage of the iPad touchscreen capabilities. With shortcuts and contextual menus for editing note and bar properties, common editing commands are easily accessible.
Symphony Pro supports a wide range of notational elements including dynamics & articulations, time & key signature changes, clef changes, pedals, and repeat conventions. Chord symbols, lyrics, and annotations can be edited using the iPad's standard keyboard.
Export & Share
- Print out your score using AirPrint or export it as a PDF, MusicXML, AAC, MIDI, or Symphony file.
- Share files via email or transfer them directly to another computer or iPad using Dropbox or iCloud Drive.
Key Features
- Handwriting Recognition for Apple Pencil and touch input
- Starting from Version 5, Handwriting is the only In-App Purchase required for the complete app
- Symphony Pro is now available for download on iPhone
- Includes 24+ professionally recorded and sound-designed acoustic instruments
- Earlier features are now free for both existing and new owners
For more information, please visit:
- http://www.symphonypro.net
- http://forums.symphonypro.net
- http://www.facebook.com/symphonyapp
- Learn about the iPhone-only app: bit.ly/symphonyiphone
Overview
Symphony Pro - Music Notation is a Commercial software in the category Audio & Multimedia developed by Xenon Labs, LLC.
The latest version of Symphony Pro - Music Notation is 6.5.2, released on 04/03/2024. It was initially added to our database on 11/08/2023.
Symphony Pro - Music Notation runs on the following operating systems: iOS.
Users of Symphony Pro - Music Notation gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
Pros
- User-friendly interface allowing for easy navigation and usability
- Support for multi-layered compositions with up to 16 staves
- Flexible input methods including MIDI keyboard support and touchscreen controls
- Comprehensive notation features including advanced articulations, dynamics, and lyrics support
- Allows for exporting sheets in various formats such as PDF, MusicXML, and MIDI
- Regular updates and responsive customer support from developers
- Integration with other music tools and software for enhanced workflows
Cons
- Steeper learning curve for beginners without prior notation software experience
- Some advanced features may require additional in-app purchases or subscriptions
- Occasional performance issues on older devices or under heavy usage
- Limited orchestration support compared to more traditional desktop applications
- The mobile interface may not be as robust as fully-fledged desktop software
Minh Ong
I'm Minh, a software engineer and author with a passion for exploring and writing about the latest in software and technology. With my experience in software development and a specialization in software updates and content creation, I bring a deep understanding of the tech landscape to my reviews and articles. My focus is on providing you with comprehensive insights into general software topics and the latest industry news.
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