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The Sibelius Mixer

The Sibelius Mixer - Sibelius Tutorial

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The Sibelius Mixer

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- [Instructor] A discussion about playback would not be complete without a quick look at the Sibelius mixer. The easiest way to access the mixer is by pressing the letter M on your QWERTY keyboard. You can also access the mixer by visiting two areas in the ribbon, the Play tab Setup group, or the View tab Panels Group mixer. On the far left of the mixer, there's a colorful vertical button strip that allows you to show and hide different sections of the mixer. At the top of the button strip is a CPU usage meter. During playback, the CPU usage meter can give you an idea of how much of your computer's processor is being used by Sibelius's audio engine. If the meter goes into the red, you'll likely hear glitches in your audio playback, at which time you'll need to make adjustments to help lighten the processing demands that your score is placing on your computer system. Just below the CPU usage meter is the change mixer…

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