Notion

This fact is very simple: Hiring an orchestra is expensive. Getting them on tour with you is even a much bigger headache. Unless you've got sanctioned funding and the right connections to get a real orchestra, Notion Music NOTION3 makes for a good substitute that doesn't complain, doesn't eat, and doesn't need money.  

The final installment of our Notion walkthru had Bill Holland yelling at his phantom string section: "Hey, violinists, no more late nights carousing with the tympanist! Shape up those trills or ship outta my concert hall!" Sometimes Bill gets a little too into his fantasy philharmonic league.  

Bill Holland continues his exploration of Notion and its ability to easily score orchestrations for strings. Here's one: what do violinists use for birth control?

Their personalities!*  

Now that Bill Holland has his notes arranged where he wants them in Notion Music Notion, it's time to see what you can do with them. Bill drags and drops several expressive options into his piece to show what Notion can do.  

While you may know Bill Holland as GWs resident synth expert and electronic musician, in this walkthru of Notion he gets to show off his inner Schopenhauer. Notion's streamlined, user-friendly interface makes it a breeze for Bill to compose his. . . fight it. . . opus.

I am ashamed.  

Notion Music's Progression might scare guitarists away at first as notational software is quite an intimidating term for some. It's multitudinous features, ease of use and guitar effects capabilities make this software friendly for the notationally illiterate.  

One obstacle that most bands will encounter quite a bit is finding an easy way to transcribe parts for each other. Notion Progression software makes it easy, catering towards both musicians as well as those who can actually read musical notation.  

Progression is a guitar notational software by NOTION music, and the announcement that IK Multimedia's Amplitube 2 Duo software will now be integrated with Progression literally shook Musikmesse.  

Ever dreamed of composing on the computer and being able to hear what it would sound like as played by a full symphony orchestra? Wake up, sleepy head, dream no more. VirtuosoWorks demonstrates its Notion software, which...