And now Encore 5 offers an optional handwritten music style, for creating casual looking scores, and scores with the traditional appearance of handwritten jazz sheets. The meticulous quality of Encore's printed scores equals or exceeds the caliber of any leading notation software, and Encore's on-screen presentation is superb: it's crisp, clear and resizable. and if you need more power, keep an eye on Encore! It's evolving fast. This has been true over Encore's history, so test out the free trial. Encore surpasses other notation applications in its unparalleled balance between ease of use and abundance of features. The newly released Encore 5 for Windows and Macintosh delivers 90% to 95% of the features of the top music notation software competitors, such as Finale or Sibelius, yet Encore is much easier to learn and far friendlier to use. The New Gvox | History of Encore: Passport Music Software, LLC, Gvox and Passport DesignsĮncore 5 Review - Music Notation Software (by Passport Music). Music Time DeluxeĮncore keyboard shortcuts | Encore 5's J.S. What's new in Encore 5 | Feature comparison sheet: Encore 5 vs.