Product Description
Steinberg Dorico Pro 5 is a top - notch music notation and composition software, specifically designed for educational crossgrade users. This download - only version is available to those who meet the retail crossgrade criteria and also qualify for Steinberg's educational products. Eligible users include teachers, educators, students from universities, public and private (music) schools, and SAE Institutes. Teachers need to be employed by an eligible institution, and students must be currently enrolled.
Dorico makes writing, printing, and playing back music notation a breeze, meeting the highest professional standards. It's user - friendly for beginners yet packed with hundreds of advanced notations, features, options, and sounds to satisfy even the most demanding professionals. With its built - in intelligence, it automatically generates beautiful results, allowing you to focus on your musical creativity.
**Key Features**:
- Best automatic notation and engraving among software
- Effortless note input
- Clean and intuitive user interface
- Default excellent results save time
- Intelligent notation adjustment as you write
- Multiple movements or pieces in one project
- Stunning playback with nearly 1500 sounds
- Sequencer - style piano roll MIDI editor
- DTP page layout
- Correct handling of complex music elements
- Two beautiful music font families
- Easy transfer to and from other programs
- Supports VST 3 virtual instruments and effects (30 included)
- Flexible note input and editing
- High - performance for projects of any size
- Superior support for modern composition techniques
- Direct manipulation of MIDI data for natural playback
- Simple and streamlined interface on a single display
- Emulates master - crafted music engraving
- Great horizontal and vertical spacing
- Powerful control engine with multiple levels
- Unique DTP - style page layout features
- Create multiple output formats in one project
- Ideal for student laptops
- Accurate music theory rendering
- Quick creation of assignments and learning materials
- High - performance audio engine and virtual instruments
- Instant edits with correct notation adjustment
- Excellent import and export of MusicXML and MIDI files
- Crystal - clear part production
- Powerful playback for mock - ups and temp tracks
- Easy export to other DAWs
**Technical Specifications**:
**System Requirements**:
- **Mac**: macOS 10.15 Catalina / 11 Big Sur / 12 Monterey / 13 Ventura, Apple silicon ARM processor or 64 - bit Intel multi - core processor.
- **PC**: 64 - bit Windows 10 / Windows 11, 64 - bit Intel or AMD multi - core processor (Intel i5 or faster recommended).
- 16GB RAM recommended (8GB minimum), 12GB free storage space (SSD recommended).
- OS - compatible audio hardware (ASIO - compatible audio hardware recommended for low - latency performance).
- An internet connection is required for download, activation, account setup, and personal/product registration. Note: this software version does not support 32 - bit plug - ins.
Using Steinberg Dorico Pro 5 is straightforward. First, make sure your system meets the requirements and download the software using your internet connection. Once installed, start creating music by inputting notes. You can use the easy note - input feature or the sequencer - style piano roll MIDI editor.
When working on your project, take advantage of the intelligent notation adjustment. As you write, the software will make sure the notation looks great. You can also play back your music to hear how it sounds with the nearly 1500 included sounds.
If you need to work with different programs, use the transfer options via MusicXML, MIDI, or PDF. When it comes to layout, the DTP - style page layout features allow you to create professional - looking scores.
Here are some important notes. An internet connection is necessary for download, activation, and registration. The software doesn't support 32 - bit plug - ins. Make sure your system has enough RAM and storage space.
For maintenance, keep your operating system and the software up - to - date. This will ensure you get the best performance and access to new features. If you run into any issues, Steinberg's support team can assist you.
