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Sibelius Music Technology

For Teachers and Students in Music Technology

This Sibelius training session will feature a specialized comprehensive curriculum for learning at a realistic pace. Weekly projects and assignments with graded difficulty to enter this dynamic new music technology industry. Acquire requisite skills to become a copyist for composers, prepare scores for concert performances, expand your private teaching classes with professional worksheets and handouts, teach Sibelius in your school, and learn for profit!

Beginner to Intermediate I
Introduction and exploring Sibelius; creating scores with manuscript paper, instruments, and house-style; adding bars, time signatures, and key signatures; basic note entry using the mouse, keyboard, and Flexi-time™; basic editing: selecting object, moving, copying, pasting, and re-pitching; marking up your score: adding expressions, techniques, lyrics, and more. General assignments and detailed projects based on individual needs (i.e. composer, student, teacher, performer, arranger). Includes the Insider's Guide to Sibelius

PDX 135  - 2 separate beginner sessions / $350 each
S1 Saturday, 10am-4pm, June 10 and June 17, 2006 (Four sessions over two weeks.  Morning and Afternoon)
S2 Saturday, 10am-4pm, June 24 and Juny 1, 2006 (Four sessions over two weeks.  Morning and Afternoon)
Minimum class size - 8, Maximum class size 15

Intermediate II to Advanced
Advanced editing including understanding. Engraving rules (using music publishing houses templates), editing text styles for detailed clarity, re-shaping lines for your score, creating different note-heads for specific music, creating new staff types for complex scores. Using plug-ins and filters to speed your work along; formatting, layout, and part extraction; web-based publishing with Scorch™; arranging; scanning techniques with PhotoScore™; creating tests, exams, and worksheets; integration of Sibelius Educational Suite products

PDX 136  - 2 separate beginner sessions / $350 each
S1 Saturday, 10am-4pm, July 8 and July 15, 2006 (Four sessions over two weeks.  Morning and Afternoon)
S2 Saturday, 10am-4pm, July 22 and 7 29, 2006 (Four sessions over two weeks.  Morning and Afternoon)
Minimum class size - 8, Maximum class size 15

This class will be taught by Ernie Jackson, Adjunct Lecturer, Music Technology, QCC, has been a Sibelius Ambassador and training guru for three years.  He is music technology expert, historian, and industry specialist.  He is the author of The Music of Justin Holland, the first African-American classical guitarist.

Please contact:

Queensborough Community College
Department for Continuing Education
222-05 56th Avenue
Room A-407
Bayside, NY 11364
Telephone: 718-631-6343
Fax: 718-281-5538
Download the registration form in PDF format


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