Would they accept a Music XML file? they could then open it in Sib. Ryszard
> On 3 Sep 2019, at 3:01 PM, Raymond Horton <[email protected]> wrote: > > So, I have a publisher interested in publishing a work of mine, but > says they need the file in Sibelius format (groan!) > > I have a friend who uses Sib, but he is extremely busy and I hate to > impose upon him. it’s a fairly large file, 33 pages for brass band,23 > staves, 3000 frames. How much work is involved, approximately? It > looks like I could purchase a lifetime license for the software for > $200, would this be a good time for me to learn the program? (I am 66 > years old with a few health problems in my past Including a spine > injury which makes sitting at the computer for long hours much more > difficult than it used to be - I am not certain of my longevity > prognosis, and I would rather spend my remaining years trying to > create something new then learning new software. Financially, this is > not a mass market work, so paying a professional to convert this would > probably not make sense for me, although I haven’t been published much > and I would like to get it out there even if I lose a little. In the > meantime, I am trying to look for other publishers. > > Any advice will be very much appreciated! > > Raymond Horton > Composer/Arranger > Minister of Music, > Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church > Retired Bass Trombonist, > Louisville Orchestra, 1970-2016 > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > [email protected] _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: [email protected]
