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Scoring Notes is a music podcast hosted by Scoring Notes. It has 161 episodes, with the latest published April 2026.
We love music notation software and related products and technology, so that’s what we cover here. You’ll find timely news, in-depth coverage about the field, and honest reviews about products you use every day. You’ll learn about the interesting people in our field and find out our opinions on ever-changing developments in the industry.
music ·en-US ·161 episodes
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NAMM 2026: An interview with Sam Butler and Joe Plazak
NAMM 2026: An interview with Chris Swaffer
NAMM 2026: An interview with Sebastian Murgul
NAMM 2026: An interview with John Barron
Perfect Pitch: Unlocking Jacob Collier’s musical brilliance
A Scoring Notes holiday shopping trip
Cleo Huggins, the designer of the first music font [encore]
The lowdown on updates
With freelancing comes responsibility
You have questions, we have answers
Send us your questions! (plus a classic episode)
MOLA 2025 conference and tech fair wrap-up
Daniel Spreadbury on Dorico 6: “Our largest release to date”
Tune Tech: Distortion, sequencers, Auto-Tune, and more
Holding court with Brian McBrearty, forensic musicologist
NAMM 2025: An interview with John Barron
NAMM 2025: An interview with Martin Keary
NAMM 2025: An interview with Oriol López Calle
NAMM 2025: An interview with Avid’s Sam Butler
From cylinders to streaming
A snapshot of music scanning apps, and picturing the future
Stock ‘n shop
On the record about higher education
Finale’s coda
MOLA 2024 conference and tech fair wrap-up
Print perfect (encore); MOLA 2024 preview
Video killed (it with) the notation star
An interview with Steinberg’s Daniel Spreadbury
NAMM 2024: An interview with Muse Group’s Jack Sutton
NAMM 2024: An interview with MakeMusic’s Jason Wick
NAMM 2024: An interview with Avid’s Sam Butler
NAMM 2024: Wrap-up and interview with CEO John Mlynczak
The staples of printing self-published music
A December to remember
Black Friday deals are music to our ears
StaffPad updates go beyond just keeping the lights on
Tricks and treats [encore]
Chris Swaffer’s Notion of where music notation software is headed
Asked and answered, part 3: Back to school
Music notation platforms: an industry perspective
Behind “Behind Bars” with Elaine Gould
Half Notes: A comparison of tablet music reader technology experiences
Asked and answered, part 2: In awe of the DAW
Asked and answered, part 1
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(Re)learning how to use music notation software
How we don’t use music notation software (but do use related technology)
Justin Bianco, forScore, and more
Behind the scenes with MuseScore 4’s design and engraving improvements
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