![]() ![]() ![]() If you're using a MIDI interface, this could be due to the cables being the wrong way round on the keyboard. If not, this means you have connected the keyboard to the computer but the MIDI information isn't getting through to Sibelius. If so, click OK and try inputting notes in the score again, Play on the keyboard and see if you can see the green light flashing. If so, check it's in use by ticking it in the list. Firstly, go to File, Preferences (or Sibelius menu, Preferences on Mac) and check your keyboard or USB interface is listed. There could be a number of reasons this could happen. You should see the notes appear in the score. To make sure it is inputting notes into your score, select a bar of music in your score and play on your keyboard. If not, see the troubleshooting steps below. Here, you can test your keyboard by playing on it, and you should see a green flashing light appear on the right hand side. If yours isn't listed, choose MIDI Keyboard. There, you can specify if your MIDI input device is a keyboard or guitar and also which type of keyboard you have. You should see the name of your MIDI keyboard or the name of the USB interface on the right hand side. Start Sibelius and go to File, Preferences (Sibelius menu, Preferences on Mac) and click on Input Devices on the left. Setting up your MIDI keyboard in Sibelius: Once the drivers are installed, you need connect the MIDI in cable to the MIDI out socket on your keyboard and the USB end of it to one of the USB sockets on your computer. These are very standard and we recommend an Avid M-Audio UNO, which can be bought online from .īefore connecting your USB interface, you will need to install the drivers, which you can find on the original CD that came with the USB interface, or from the manufacturer's website. If your keyboard doesn't have a USB connection on the back but has a MIDI out socket instead, you'll need to connect this to your computer with a USB MIDI interface. The drivers will be on the CDs that came with the keyboard or can be downloaded for free from the keyboard's manufacturer's website. If your keyboard has lots of knobs and sliders on it, chances are that you need to install the drivers. Some keyboards are ‘class compliant', which means you don't need to install drivers. Simply plugging this into your computer could be enough to make the computer recognise the keyboard. Most modern MIDI keyboards are connected to a computer using a USB cable. ![]()
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