Sibelius is professional music engraving software for creating clean, readable scores that meet the highest publishing standards. From automatic collision avoidance to detailed layout control, Sibelius helps prepare notation for rehearsal, print, rehearsal and performance.
Refine every detail of the score
Prevent notation collisions
Magnetic Layout automatically resolves spacing conflicts between notes, dynamics, lyrics, and symbols, keeping notation clean and readable without manual adjustments.
Standardize house styles
Establishing a consistent look across your entire project is effortless with House Styles. Define your fonts, symbols, and engraving rules to apply them instantly to every score and part in your project.
Keep parts connected
Dynamic Parts automatically updates instrument parts whenever the master score changes while preserving independent layouts, spacing, and page turns for each performer.
Automate repetitive engraving tasks
Automate time-consuming engraving work like aligning hairpins, adding cautionary accidentals, and batch-editing large scores with ManuScript Plugins.
Fine-tune every engraving detail
Engraving rules
Control spacing, positioning, beams, tuplets, and notation behavior with detailed engraving settings.
System spacing
Fine-tune the vertical balance between staves and systems to optimize page real estate while maintaining perfect readability.
Music fonts
Choose from professional music fonts and notation styles to shape the visual identity of the score.
Custom noteheads
Support specialized notation for percussion, educational materials, or contemporary scores with a deep library of symbols.
Print and PDF export
Export polished scores and parts for publishing, rehearsal, print, and digital distribution.
Additional offerings
See how composers use Sibelius
Greg Spero
Composer (HalSey, Spirit fingers)
“Ideas come faster than we can get them on the page. Sibelius helps me optimize my workflow so I can get those ideas out faster than any other way.”
Antonio Teoli
Composer (NINTENDO, SEGA, SAMSUNG)
“When I heard about Sibelius mobile, I got really excited. Being able to go out, connect with nature, and create is an amazing improvement to your quality of life, creativity, soul, and mind.”
Create polished sheet music
Prepare readable scores and parts with professional engraving and layout controls.
