[Finale] stemless slash

2003-03-19 Thread Eric Stockton
Hello Christopher, I came across your message re: how to notate drum set parts and have a question. You mention editing the percussion map so centre line b is a stemless slash and Bb is a stemmed slash. How do you create a stemless slash when entering quarter notes? Eric Stockton ___

RE: [Finale] wandering rests

2003-03-19 Thread James O'Briant
Larry Kent wrote: > What can I possibly have done to cause every > rest in the score to jump up above the staff??? > (Win 2001d). TIA Along the same lines, I find that in Finale 2003 (Windows), when I copy and paste a passage, there are often a few rests -- not too many, but enough that it's a

RE: [Finale] Speed entry

2003-03-19 Thread Mike
Thank's! How easy things can be sometimes. Mike.. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David H. Bailey Sent: den 19 mars 2003 14:59 To: Mike Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Finale] Speed entry It sounds as if you have Use Midi Keyboard che

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Brad Beyenhof
> If it helps anybody, this was once an Encore file, and it was converted to > Finale before it was given to me. Aha! I found the answer. Well, actually, it was my editor's idea... Anyway, we discovered that the composer had written the Encore file with real whole rests. All I had to do was ru

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Raimund Lintzen
Brad, have a look to db 'Multimeasur Rest' (Options/Document Settings...). What is written in the 'Start numbering at' field? Greetings Raimund Brad Beyenhof schrieb: > Christopher BJ Smith wrote: > > You're not selecting ALL the measures, then double-clicking to change > > the maesure attrib

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Brad Beyenhof
Christopher BJ Smith wrote: > You're not selecting ALL the measures, then double-clicking to change > the maesure attributes, are you? This will change the attributes for > ALL the selected measures. Only select the last measure in the group. Nope, that's not what I'm doing. I'm merely changing t

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 12:38 PM 3/19/2003, Brad Beyenhof wrote: >I know about the "Break Multimeasure Rests" check-box in measure-attached >expressions, but that doesn't really do what I'd like it to. I have checked >that option in all of my rehearsal numbers, but, when I extract the parts, >the rehearsal numbers do

Re: [Finale] wandering rests

2003-03-19 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 10:12 PM + 3/19/03, Larry Kent wrote: What can I possibly have done to cause every rest in the score to jump up above the staff??? (Win 2001d). TIA Hmm, either you have frozen the rests in place (Speedy frame, asterisk key), then transposed, in which case you may have to go through and

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 2:17 PM -0800 3/19/03, Brad Beyenhof wrote: > Use the *barline* to break a multimeasure rest. Select the measure tool, double-click the right barline of the bar before the rehearsal number, and turn on "Break Multimeasure rests." So, for instance, if you have a 32-measure rest with rehears

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Robert Patterson
On 19 Mar 2003, Brad Beyenhof wrote: > That didn't seem to work. I got the same > "completely broken" behavior that happened > when I asked the expression to break the rest. > Is there another setting somewhere that I'm > missing? > I can't reproduce your scenario either with meas exps or barline

Re: [Finale] MacOS 10.2.4 MIDI works?

2003-03-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 05:09 PM, Shelley Huston wrote: On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 03:52 PM, Shelley Huston wrote: Well, I've been afraid to update to OS X. Finale folks say it all works. But I have no idea how to get MIDI to work. I have a Midisport 2X2 and OMS - the latest

Re: [Finale] figured bass entry

2003-03-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.03.2003 19:59 Uhr, d. collins wrote > Johannes Gebauer écrit: >> I prefer 2 characters (though one lyric) for 6/5... > > What is the advantage? The advantage imo is that you can have _any_ combination of numbers, with a straightforward keyboard layout. I have enough simple key combinations

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Brad Beyenhof
> Use the *barline* to break a multimeasure rest. Select the measure > tool, double-click the right barline of the bar before the rehearsal > number, and turn on "Break Multimeasure rests." So, for instance, if > you have a 32-measure rest with rehearsal numbers every eight measures, > in the par

[Finale] wandering rests

2003-03-19 Thread Larry Kent
What can I possibly have done to cause every rest in the score to jump up above the staff??? (Win 2001d). TIA _ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail _

Re: [Finale] MacOS 10.2.4 MIDI works?

2003-03-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 03:52 PM, Shelley Huston wrote: Well, I've been afraid to update to OS X. Finale folks say it all works. But I have no idea how to get MIDI to work. I have a Midisport 2X2 and OMS - the latest software versions for both OS X and 9 - and FinMac 2003a. After

[Finale] MacOS 10.2.4 MIDI works?

2003-03-19 Thread Shelley Huston
Well, I've been afraid to update to OS X. Finale folks say it all works. But I have no idea how to get MIDI to work. I have a Midisport 2X2 and OMS - the latest software versions for both OS X and 9 - and FinMac 2003a. After trying lots of combinations, I can't get Finale to recognize my Ro

Re: [Finale] plugin for combining staves

2003-03-19 Thread Javier Ruiz
If I were you I would do it the other way: input the parts ready for the orchestral score, and then extract the parts using TGTools. (I used to do it as you suggest but TGTools changed my life. My only need now is my myopia operation... ;) Javier Ruiz > 2001b Windows: > > The piano reduction pl

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 12:59 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: So, for instance, if you have a 32-measure rest with rehearsal numbers every eight measures, in the part you will get eight 8-bar rests and the rehearsal numbers will display properly. Er, that's *four* 8-bar rests. But you ge

Re: [Finale] plugin for combining staves

2003-03-19 Thread Harold Owen
Liudas writes: 2001b Windows: The piano reduction plugin combines staves unintelligently. Expressions are poorly placed, articulations are not carried over to the combined staff at all, there may be many other issues.. I want to input a large score with about 7 pairs of parts, such as Flute 1+2,

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
On Wednesday, March 19, 2003, at 12:38 PM, Brad Beyenhof wrote: Dear Listers: I know this has been discussed before, but a thorough search of the archives didn't bring up an answer to my specific question. I know about the "Break Multimeasure Rests" check-box in measure-attached expressions,

[Finale] Multimeasure rests in extracted parts

2003-03-19 Thread Brad Beyenhof
Dear Listers: I know this has been discussed before, but a thorough search of the archives didn't bring up an answer to my specific question. I know about the "Break Multimeasure Rests" check-box in measure-attached expressions, but that doesn't really do what I'd like it to. I have checked that

Re: [Finale] figured bass entry

2003-03-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.03.2003 15:59 Uhr, d. collins wrote > We have discussed this quite a few times already. I think most of us agreed > that the easiest way is to enter them as lyrics. But then, if you need > "special" characters (numbers with slashes, for instance), then you need a > "special" font. Also, it b

Re: [Finale] figured bass entry

2003-03-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.03.2003 15:23 Uhr, Larry Kent wrote > What's the fastest/easiest way to enter figures for basso continuo? The > methods I've found in the users' manual seem rather cumbersome, but I may > well be missing something... > > I'm using 2001d for Windows, and I'm very new to Finale, having entere

[Finale] figured bass entry

2003-03-19 Thread Larry Kent
What's the fastest/easiest way to enter figures for basso continuo? The methods I've found in the users' manual seem rather cumbersome, but I may well be missing something... I'm using 2001d for Windows, and I'm very new to Finale, having entered a few relatively simple scores before the curren

Re: [Finale] plugin for combining staves

2003-03-19 Thread David H. Bailey
You could enter them both on one staff, using layers, which would make part extraction easy. If you don't want to do that, you can enter them on their separate staves, using layers anyway. Example: flute 1 (staff 1, layer 1) flute 2 (staff 2, layer 2) oboe 1 (staff 3, layer 1) oboe 2 (staff 4,

Re: [Finale] Speed entry

2003-03-19 Thread David H. Bailey
It sounds as if you have Use Midi Keyboard checked under the Speedy Entry menu. Uncheck that and you should get notes instead of rests. Mike wrote: Hi! I have lap top and don?t have two numeric keypads. When working with speed entry tool how can I step in notes. I?ve tried all shift , alt,

[Finale] plugin for combining staves

2003-03-19 Thread Mr. Liudas Motekaitis
2001b Windows: The piano reduction plugin combines staves unintelligently. Expressions are poorly placed, articulations are not carried over to the combined staff at all, there may be many other issues.. I want to input a large score with about 7 pairs of parts, such as Flute 1+2, Clarinet 1+2, B

[Finale] Speed entry

2003-03-19 Thread Mike
Hi! I have lap top and don’t have two numeric keypads. When working with speed entry tool how can I step in notes. I’ve tried all shift , alt, caps combinations but only got rests in the bars. I wants triplets so that should be ctrl “3” before. Mike.