> On Mar 25, 2020, at 2:30 PM, Tristan von Neumann <tristanvonneum...@gmx.de>
> wrote:
>
> Wow thanks. That's some progress.
>
> Unfortunately, this creates Thysius style tabs with the 7th line always
> present, which is weird to read as I tend to confuse the lower courses.
>
> Is there a possibility to hide the 7th line and only show when it is
> used, like "normal" tabs? :)
>
>
> On 25.03.20 18:46, guy_and_liz Smith wrote:
>> Just in case it wasn't clear, I'm talking about MuseScore, not Finale.
>>
>> Also, here's the relevant online help URL for the Staff/Part Properties
>> dialog: https://musescore.org/en/handbook/staff-part-properties
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: guy_and_liz Smith
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 10:41 AM
>> To: Tristan von Neumann; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
>> Subject: RE: [LUTE] Re: Lute Tablature using Finale
>>
>> Right-click the staff and select Staff/Part Properties from the context
>> dialog. There are actually two context dialogs, so you might need to move
>> the cursor and click a few times to get the one with this option. Use the
>> dialog's Edit String Data (near the bottom) to add strings and define their
>> pitches (you can also change the pitches for the first six from their
>> defaults).
>>
>> Guy
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: lute-...@new-old-mail.cs.dartmouth.edu
>> [mailto:lute-...@new-old-mail.cs.dartmouth.edu] On Behalf Of Tristan von
>> Neumann
>> Sent: Wednesday, March 25, 2020 9:17 AM
>> To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
>> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Lute Tablature using Finale
>>
>> If you have a newer version, the lute can be found in the instrument
>> list.
>>
>> When you use the wizard, there should be a menu "plucked instruments"
>> filed under "early music".
>>
>> Click "Lute (Tablature" and you get a 6 line staff.
>>
>> Edit as usual, but you get letters. As I said, more than 6 courses
>> doesn't seem to be possible.
>>
>> If you find out how to add diapasons, please let me know.
>>
>> On 25.03.20 08:40, Wim Loos wrote:
>>
>> Daar Tristan,
>> I'm using Musescore for 'normal' notes and bars. �
>> I wonder of jou know where I can find a manual to use the program to
>> create a french tablature.
>> Thanks in advance,
>> best regards,
>> Wim Loos
>>
>> Op wo 25 mrt. 2020 06:54 schreef Tristan von Neumann
>> <[1]tristanvonneum...@gmx.de>:
>>
>> For French tabs with good optics you can also use MuseScore, which
>> is
>> also free.
>> However I have not yet (on Linux) found any support of more than 6
>> courses.
>> Editing is quite easy.
>> On 25.03.20 06:21, Sean Smith wrote:
>> > � � �I've used Parallels to open Fronimo on Mac and it works
>> pretty well. My
>> > � � �only complaint is that Mac updates sometimes would create
>> problems as
>> > � � �would OS upgrades. Eventually it would work but rarely the
>> same problem
>> > � � �twice. That was 8 or 9 years ago so that may be water under
>> the bridge.
>> > � � �Eventually I just got a dedicated Windows machine and all
>> is
>> well. They
>> > � � �are getting pretty inexpensive and Fronimo doesn't use much
>> in the way
>> > � � �of computer power.
>> > � � �One small requirement is an 'insert' key (to enter a
>> space).
>> If you
>> > � � �don't have one on your mac (or windows keyboard) you'll
>> want
>> to map one
>> > � � �onto it. I'd be lost without it.
>> > � � �Sean
>> >
>> > � � �On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 6:33 PM Mac User
>> <[1][2]cwiggin...@nc.rr.com>
>> > � � �wrote:
>> >
>> > � � � �Hi all! I've been using Finale as my primary music
>> notation
>> software
>> > � � � �for many years. Recently, I've begun arranging
>> Renaissance
>> and early
>> > � � � �Baroque music for a mixed lute trio (Tenor in G, Alto
>> in A,
>> Soprano
>> > � � � �in D), and while Finale does a fabulous job notating,
>> transposing,
>> > � � � �printing, etc., the one complaint I've had (and have
>> made
>> it myself)
>> > � � � �is the look and function of the font used for the
>> letters
>> when
>> > � � � �notating in the French style. I've tried many fonts
>> available on my
>> > � � � �computer; none seem adequate. Specifically, the letters
>> cover each
>> > � � � �other when two or more notes appear at the same time. A
>> friend
>> > � � � �recommended using Fronimo, but I don't believe that one
>> works on a
>> > � � � �Mac, which I use exclusively. Does anyone here have a
>> > � � � �recommendation?
>> > � � � �Craig Wiggins
>> > � � � �Durham, NC
>> > � � � �To get on or off this list see list information at
>> > � � �
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>> 2. mailto:cwiggin...@nc.rr.com
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>> 4. mailto:cwiggin...@nc.rr.com
>> 5.
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