.SIB File Extension
Sibelius Score
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What is a SIB file?
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Using Sibelius, composers can create, edit, play back, and annotate musical scores. Composers can create a score manually, by placing and adjusting notation within Sibelius, or they can record themselves playing on a MIDI input device, to automatically add the notes they play to their score.
By default, Sibelius saves the scores that composers create as SIB files. In addition to the score a composer has created, each SIB file also includes various score metadata, such as the score's title, subtitle, composer, arranger, and copyright information. Composers can edit and view this metadata on Sibelius's screen.
If a composer wants to share a Sibelius score they've created with musicians who do not have access to Sibelius, they can export the score in a variety of other, more common formats. To do so, a composer selects .
How to open a SIB file
You can open a SIB file with Avid Sibelius. To do so:
- Open Sibelius.
- Select .
- Navigate to and open your SIB file.
How to convert a SIB file
You can use Sibelius to convert SIB files to many other formats, including audio, video, document, image, and MIDI formats. The complete list of available export formats includes:
- .MP3 - MP3 Audio
- .WAV - WAVE Audio
- .AIFF - Audio Interchange File Format
- .MOV - Apple QuickTime Movie
- .PDF - Portable Document Format
- .BMP - Bitmap Image
- .PNG - Portable Network Graphic
- .TIFF - Tagged Image File Format
- .SVG - Scalable Vector Graphic
- .MUSICXML - MusicXML Document
- .MXL - Compressed MusicXML Document
- .MID - MIDI File