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> On Sep 19, 2014, at 5:18 PM, Christopher Smith 
> <christopher.sm...@videotron.ca> wrote:
> 
> The easiest way around this is to simply make sure that the note you  
> enter is the chord root. The pitch makes no difference whatsoever to  
> the rhythmic notation. If you are okay with the crappy voicings  
> Finale chooses, then the addition of a root (say, in the bass  
> register) shouldn't change much, and might even be an improvement.
> 
> Personally, I can't stand the Finale playback of chord symbols, and  
> if I really need to hear a realised piano or guitar part, I enter my  
> own voicings and turn them into rhythmic notation, and disable Chord  
> Playback in the Chord menu.

Always!  Finale's chord voicings are not music. 

Chuck




> 
> Christopher
> 
>> On 19-Sep-14, at 19-Sep-14  8:08 PM, trumpe...@verizon.net wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>   Hello all. I'm having a problem with writing chord symbols in  
>> piano or
>>   guitar parts with rhythmic notation. For example, if I'm writing  
>> in bass
>>   clef and write the rhythms on the third line D, when it plays  
>> back, I keep
>>   hearing a D even though I've applied staff styles to rhythmic  
>> notation or
>>   percussive notation. I'm trying to avoid going to studio view  
>> and muting the
>>   piano part. Any suggestions? I'm using Windows 7 and Finale 2012.
>> 
>>   Thanks in advance.
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