Jun 3, 2020
We’re joined today by a great guest, Dorico Product Marketing Manager Daniel Spreadbury, to talk about the new release of Dorico, version 3.5 and the new Figured Bass feature.
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0:22 The new feature: figured bass in Dorico 3.5
1:05 How is Dorico figured bass different in implementation
compared to Sibelius, Finale, and other notation software?
4:38 On the greatness of the letter G being reserved for figured
bass
6:14 Was figured bass a feature that was greatly requested?
9:30 F.T. Arnold as a reference for research for the Dorico
team
9:46 Will the smart figured bass system work with other theoretical
systems that don’t relate to fundamental bass
11:30 Can a jazz musician’s chords be converted into figured
bass?
12:46 Do higher intervals like a 13th be shown?
13:39 Can you customize how the accidentals appear?
14:12 Would you be able to spell out voicings?
14:34 Is that a feature that might come out in a later version?
15:23 Are the French, Italian and German traditions of figured bass
represented in Dorico?
17:10 When is the next release of Dorico?
19:34 Have you heard about Professor Nicholas Baragwanath’s
upcoming book,”The Solfeggio Tradition”?
20:10 Wrapping Up