Thanks, Darcy. That helps with part of it. It's the alignment of the sixteenths in the melody that is the biggest obstacle.
> -----Original Message----- > From: finale-boun...@shsu.edu > [mailto:finale-boun...@shsu.edu] On Behalf Of Darcy James Argue > Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 10:25 PM > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] Efficient note entry???? > > You are on Fin2008, yes? > > Enter the accompaniment entirely in the bottom staff. (You > can use Robert's Mass Copy plugin to do all the triplets, or > just do them normally and use Utilities -> Change -> Tuplest > to hide them). > > Then select the notes from the bottom staff that you want to > appear in the top staff and hit opt-up arrow. No need to hide > any rests, Finale will do that for you automatically. > > Cheers, > > - Darcy > ----- > djar...@earthlink.net > Brooklyn, NY > > > > On 11 Aug 2009, at 10:46 PM, Richard Yates wrote: > > > > > Any suggestions for entering this texture without resorting to > > manually tweaking those sixteenths in the melody? It would > be a real > > drag (and a lot of it) to do it that way, not to mention > the triplets > > and hidden rests in the bass across two staffs. > > > > http://www.yatesguitar.com/misc/Chanson.jpg (It's Smetana if you're > > wondering) > > > > Thanks > > Richard Yates > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Finale mailing list > > Finale@shsu.edu > > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale