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MagicScore VS Dorico

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MagicScore logo MagicScore

MagicScore is an easy and powerful music notation and composition software.

Dorico logo Dorico

Dorico redefines the gold standard in scoring software.
  • MagicScore Landing page
    Landing page //
    2019-03-04
  • Dorico Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-04-26

MagicScore

Categories
  • Music Tools
  • Music
  • Audio & Music
  • Musician Tools
Website musicaleditor.com
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Dorico

Categories
  • Music Tools
  • Music
  • Musician Tools
  • Audio & Music
Website steinberg.net
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MagicScore videos

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What makes MagicScore Maestro 8 an excellent music notation software

More videos:

  • Tutorial - How to write blues licks with MagicScore Guitar 8

Dorico videos

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Music Software & Interface Design: Steinberg's Dorico

More videos:

  • Review - Dorico Review (My First Impressions Switching from Sibelius)
  • Review - Why Is Dorico 3 Special?

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to MagicScore and Dorico)

MagicScore

Dorico

Music Tools
39 39%
Music Tools
61% 61
Audio & Music
43 43%
Audio & Music
57% 57
Music
34 34%
Music
66% 66
Musician Tools
37 37%
Musician Tools
63% 63

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare MagicScore and Dorico

MagicScore Reviews

The 10 Best Music Writing Software Programs (2022)
It also offers virtual piano as a top-notch feature, editing velocities, and many templates. MagicScore Maestro 8 also contains shortcuts for easy accessibility.
Source: www.musicianwave.com

Dorico Reviews

The 10 Best Music Writing Software Programs (2022)
Its professional design and easy-to-use interface are impressive. Furthermore, Dorico Pro 2 provides a smart layout and instrumental adjustments while you write and compose with a vast playback library of almost 1500 sounds.
Source: www.musicianwave.com

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Dorico seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 2 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

MagicScore mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of MagicScore yet. Tracking of MagicScore recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Dorico mentions (2)

  • Worth buying nuraphones?
    Absolutely love mine. Excellent sound quality unmatched by any other headphones that I've used below, at, and even slightly above their price range -- and by "unmatched," I mean it isn't even close. The Nuras are phenomenal, period. I use mine regularly, for both listening enjoyment and orchestral music composition with Dorico and Spitfire Symphony Orchestra. Source: almost 3 years ago
  • Music Software and Bad Interface Design: Avid’s Sibelius
    Well, the founders of Sibelius started another music notation software called Dorico[1]. Is Dorico's UI more consistent? Does it address many of the issues of this video's criticism? Or put another way, does being a green-field software project allow the freedom to create a sane UI? Or did it have to deliberately copy may of Sibelius' faults so migrating users can quickly get up to speed with Dorico? (Analogous... - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing MagicScore and Dorico, you can also consider the following products

Sibelius - Sibelius is a virtual score creation tool which allows composers to easily create new piano scores, developed by Avid.

MuseScore.org - Create, play back and print beautiful sheet music with free and easy to use music notation software MuseScore. For Windows, Mac and Linux.

Guitar Pro 7 - Create, play and share your tabs

LilyPond - GNU LilyPond is a computer program for music engraving.

Finale - Finale, the world standard for music notation software, lets you compose, arrange, notate, and print engraver-quality sheet music.

Denemo - GNU Denemo is a music notation editor that lets you rapidly enter notation for typesetting via the...

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