G7TM Guitar Tablature Authoring
Software NEW guitar program - G7. Developed to
provide an exciting new way for guitarists and songwriters
to produce and convert guitar tablature, G7 delivers unparalleled
ease-of-use and product features never available before
in tab software, and is designed for use with PC or Mac
platforms (including Mac OS X).
G7 is the perfect tool for guitarists of any level to
create tab faster and easier than ever before, add lyrics
and chord symbols and instantly create lead sheets or
Piano-Vocal-Guitar arrangements. G7 also enables guitarists
to scan tab and instantly turn it into standard notation
(sheet music) or scan standard notation and turn it into
tab. G7 reads and saves ASCII tab and MIDI file formats
so musicians can share music by email or on the internet.
The intuitive virtual fretboard allows
guitarists to enter tab by clicking on frets, and the
fretboard displays fingerings as it plays back making
it easy to learn new songs. In addition to being a tab
authoring solution, G7 contains the G7 Guide, a complete
information source for guitars, playing techniques and
musical styles, with audio examples and useful musical
illustrations to help players write and play better. The
Guide provides a fully comprehensive tutorial and teaching
materials for guitar teachers and all students of guitar.
"Sibelius has scored another victory
for lovers of music - having captivated users of music
notation with its world leading technology program Sibelius,
the astounding elegance of G7 now does for guitarists
what Sibelius has been doing for musicians all over the
world for years - helps them to create music in an easy
and intuitive way," said Sibelius CEO, Jeremy Silver.
"Only Sibelius, with the most advanced
music software technology, could deliver guitar tab software
that is so simple to use, yet can do so much for guitarists
of any ability, G7 provides an unparalleled level of assistance
to guitarists of all levels to enhance their songwriting
or guitar playing. They can simply create, edit, print,
and playback tab, and write for other instruments, and
also, for the first time, guitarists can publish their
original music on their own free web page, in order to
market and sell it online. And ... that's just the beginning.
No other product on the market comes close to matching
G7's advanced technology, ease-of-use or range of features
and benefits."
Additional Features:
- Guitarists can enter tab via an interactive
fretboard, mouse, keystrokes, playing live, or scanning.
- The interactive guitar fretboard provides
a visual representation of how to play the music.
- Songs can be saved as a web page and
are then ready to be emailed and/or placed on the Internet.
- Tab can be displayed in many rhythmic
styles and bends, slides, etc. can be played back.
- Guitarists can edit simply by clicking
and dragging the mouse; no modes or tools necessary.
- All guitar tunings and number of strings
supported.
- Drum pattern generator creates drum
notation automatically for songwriters.
- G7 offers a unique multi-media
guide that lets guitarists explore guitars techniques
and a wide range of different styles and genres - from
metal to gospel to bluegrass.