Finale Plays a Leading Role in Oscar-Winning Films
Popular music notation software used in the creation of Ratatouille, Michael Clayton, Sweeney Todd and other Academy Award-winning films

MINNEAPOLIS, February 25, 2008 – MakeMusic, Inc. (Nasdaq: MMUS) announced today that Finale®, its award-winning music notation software, continues to be used in the creation of many Oscar®-winning films.

This year’s Academy Award®-winning films in which Finale was used include:

• Ratatouille
• Michael Clayton
• Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
• Elizabeth: The Golden Age
• The Golden Compass

The list of this year’s Academy Award-nominated films in which Finale played a part include: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, 3:10 to Yuma, August Rush, Enchanted and Transformers.

“Efficiency, reliability and precision are essential when recording motion picture music,” stated MakeMusic co-CEO Ron Raup. “We are proud and inspired by the part Finale continues to play in the creation of these and other Academy Award-winning films. Further, we’re committed to continually improving our products to meet the demands of discerning users.”

For more information, visit www.finalemusic.com.

About MakeMusic, Inc.
MakeMusic®, Inc. is a world leader in music-education technology whose mission is to enhance and transform the experience of making, teaching and learning music. Among its leading products are Finale®, a best-selling music notation software, and SmartMusic®, the music learning software for band, orchestra and choir. MakeMusic maintains its corporate headquarters in Minneapolis. Further information about the company can be found at www.makemusic.com.