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Geniesoft Inc. announces Overture 4 (incl. pre-release offer)

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Sonic Scores Music Software

Geniesoft Inc. has announced Overture 4, the latest version of their easy-to-use notation software, now complete with VST instrument and effect support.

Features:

  • Easily create professional looking scores.
  • Full VST instrument and effect hosting.
  • Hosting for 256 VST instruments and 4 VST effects.
  • Render audio to Wav.
  • From the score MIDI editing (velocity, MIDI controller, tempo, program changes.)
  • Graphical hairpin editing.
  • Humanization options.
  • Easily remap MIDI controllers.
  • All articulations, slurs, expressions can send MIDI keyswitch/controller/channel data.
  • Graphic Window (piano roll) MIDI editing.
  • From the score lyric entry as well as a powerful lyric window tool for editing.
  • Intelligent MIDI in/out routing before the plugin.
  • Auto-position mouse note entry.
  • Instrument definitions for popular sample libraries.
  • Basic MusicXML import.
  • Save/Load VST racks for template use.
  • Loads Overture SE/GPO Studio files.
  • Support for JazzFont.
  • Solo/Mute from the score.
  • Chord and Guitar Frame playback.
  • Powerful library customization options.
  • Tempo in hundredths.
  • Powerful Find/Select score search functions.
  • Auto-correct for ranges and rhythms.
  • Auto-rests.
  • Non-metered playback (plays back what's on the score irregardless of written meter.)
  • Notehead cursor.

The Windows version of Overture 4 is currently available as a limited time download only pre-release at a special half price offer of US$200. Owners of Finale, Sibelius, Encore, Overture SE, or Score Writer can cross-grade for $150 and existing owners of a previous version of Overture can upgrade for $79.

The expected price for the final boxed release is US$400. A demo version will be available soon, as will the Mac OS X version.

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