# Any expression maps for Hollywood Orchestra opus?

**URL:** <https://forums.steinberg.net/t/any-expression-maps-for-hollywood-orchestra-opus/949197>\
**Category:** Dorico\
**Tags:** dorico-5\
**Created:** [November 7, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/any-expression-maps-for-hollywood-orchestra-opus/949197 "2024-11-07T21:02:47Z")\
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**Author:** ![Nikos\_Kontos](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/steinberg/user_avatar/forums.steinberg.net/nikos_kontos/32/291130_2.png) [@Nikos\_Kontos](https://forums.steinberg.net/u/Nikos_Kontos)\
**Post date:** [November 7, 2024, 9:02pm UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/any-expression-maps-for-hollywood-orchestra-opus/949197/1 "2024-11-07T21:02:48Z")

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New to Dorico and to expression maps thing… Real struggle for me… I try to make my own but nothing … If someone can save me by send me something that will work or tell me what to do i will appreciate ! 😇

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**Author:** ![Mike\_Philcox](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/steinberg/user_avatar/forums.steinberg.net/mike_philcox/32/94206_2.png) [@Mike\_Philcox](https://forums.steinberg.net/u/Mike_Philcox)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 4:05am UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/any-expression-maps-for-hollywood-orchestra-opus/949197/2 "2024-11-08T04:05:13Z")

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Have a look at the NotePerformer NPPE for Hollywood Orchestra Opus Edition. I use the NPPE for VSL’s Synchron Prime Library and love it.

> **[NotePerformer 4](https://www.noteperformer.com/?page=playback_engines_details&library=Hollywood%2BOrchestra%2BOpus%2BEdition&return_to=playback_engines_overview&anchor=compatibility_chart)**
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> NotePerformer 4 is the Artificial Intelligence-based orchestral playback engine for Sibelius, Finale & Dorico.

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**Author:** ![Nikos\_Kontos](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/steinberg/user_avatar/forums.steinberg.net/nikos_kontos/32/291130_2.png) [@Nikos\_Kontos](https://forums.steinberg.net/u/Nikos_Kontos)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 8:29am UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/any-expression-maps-for-hollywood-orchestra-opus/949197/3 "2024-11-08T08:29:53Z")

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Thank you Mike but with no money in my pocket and only 8gb ram 😬 in my macbook air M1 i think i can’t do this 🤔 right now

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**Author:** ![derAbgang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbe5ce/32.png) [@derAbgang](https://forums.steinberg.net/u/derAbgang)\
**Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 8:35am UTC](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/any-expression-maps-for-hollywood-orchestra-opus/949197/4 "2024-11-08T08:35:55Z")

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Here’s a good place to start:

> [@Expression Maps for Dorico 3.5+](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834):
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> Contents [EastWest Hollywood Strings](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834/2)[BBC SO](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834/3)[Spitfire Solo Strings](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834/4)[VSL Synchron Strings](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834/5)[Iconica Sections and Players](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834/6)[Embertone’s Joshua Bell violin](https://forums.steinberg.net/t/expression-maps-for-dorico-3-5/148834/6)[EWQL Brass](https://www.steinberg.net/forums/viewtopic.php?f=246&t=189346&p=1033134#p1033134) In this post I’ll give an overview of the process of creating Expression Maps for Dorico 3.5. Some of the following may also be applicable to earlier versions of Dorico, but 3.5 has a number of new Expression Map features that won’t work in earlier versions. I’ve worked through the creation of Expression Maps for a few popular libraries…
