Re: [Finale] Triplet question

2004-02-09 Thread M. Perticone
hello, i'd prefer de original notation, that is a triplet starting at the second half oh the second beat. i used that kind of rhythms a lot, and in my experience the mentioned solution was the best one. i feel this applies to moderate to fast tempi. if it's to slow, say m.m.40, probably your secon

Re: [Finale] Is the same Sfp and Sfzp?

2004-01-27 Thread M. Perticone
i thought sf was sforzato and sfz was sforzando, not two different abbreviation of the same action. a subtle difference if there's one. i'm not sure were i've got the idea that sforzato was shorter than a sforzando. not that a sforzato couldn't be applied to long durations but the accented portion

Re: [Finale] circular breathing expression

2003-12-03 Thread M. Perticone
dear listers, thanks for all your replies. the following paragraph tries to answer some questions my original post could arise. well, the piece was already performed almost two years ago. but the score was (fairly nicely) handwritten and now, after adjusting some minor details, i'm trying to fini

[Finale] circular breathing expression

2003-12-02 Thread M. Perticone
hello list, i would like to make public my gratitude to mr. andrew stiller for all his advice. not to bother him again, and because there might be some brass players on the list, i'm sending this asking for help. the last note my first trumpet is playing is very long one. about 50 seconds long, f

Re: [Finale] Painting of musicians

2003-12-02 Thread M. Perticone
Title: Re: [Finale] Painting of musicians hello,   as mr. stiller pointed out, murguistas are street musicians. but not every street musicians. murguistas are tipically from uruguay and also from buenos aires, argentina, hence its urban roots. you may find some others in places 500 miles away

Re: [Finale] [OT] was: curves resolution -

2003-12-01 Thread M. Perticone
oh, shoot! you're right. my bad designed mail filter sent all these messages to my finale folder. sorry about that. anyway i hope the same as you, peace for all! regards, marcelo please note that i'm using the list to reach you, as personal addressed messages are bouncing back at all times. cheers

[Finale] [OT] performance notes in proper english

2003-12-01 Thread M. Perticone
hello listers, i'm looking for some advice to write in proper english some performance notes in a piece. it is for brass quintet with a soloist role in the trp1 part, (a few) strings and piano/celeste. but as i want the "soloist" to remain seated with the other members i need to add a notice. this

Re: [Finale] [OT] was: curves resolution -

2003-11-30 Thread M. Perticone
ans, but not to upset lee, i took my dictionary to find it ;-) best for both! cheers,marcelo > I wasn't at you. I thought Lee Actor was rather "snotty" as we say in the > US. You were fine! > > Carry on! > > Ray > - Original Message - > From: &quo

Re: [Finale] curves resolution -

2003-11-30 Thread M. Perticone
ress bounced back. and as your message was sent to the list as well i felt free to reply this way. - Original Message - From: "Raymond Horton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "M. Perticone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [Finale] curves resolution

2003-11-29 Thread M. Perticone
ROTECTED] > > writes: > > > > << I just tried it and if you click on High Resolution -- Better > > Printing, > > the program puts the number 64 in the blank. > > > > I manually entered 256 and then clicked OKAY and got back to the > > notation

[Finale] curves resolution

2003-11-29 Thread M. Perticone
hello listers, maybe someone can shed some light on this: there are three curves resolution possibilities under /document options/lines and curves/. i need to know if 64 is the best resolution finale2k3 can achieve or if i can set that to a higher number as 128 or 256. thanks in advance for any he

[Finale] test

2003-02-23 Thread M. Perticone
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[Finale] test - ignore

2002-07-15 Thread M. Perticone
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RE: [Finale] orchestral efficiency - more

2002-07-13 Thread M. Perticone
hello mr. smith, nice solution, faster than the other one. thank you very much for your help. kindest regards, marcelo - Original Message - From: Christopher BJ Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: M. Perticone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July

RE: [Finale] Wish List

2002-07-13 Thread M. Perticone
hello list, may i add something to the wish list? i would like to be able to decide what to display and what to 'sound'. i mean, i would like to write whatever and make it to sound in any arbitrary way. e.g., show a symbol in the viola part and play it in a different channel and patch, so you ca

RE: [Finale] orchestral efficiency - more

2002-07-12 Thread M. Perticone
thanks mr. bailey. i'm currently doing it as you suggest. but somehow i thought there would be a better way, less in a work-around manner. thanks again, marcelo - Original Message - From: David H. Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: M. Perticone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc:

RE: [Finale] orchestral efficiency - more

2002-07-12 Thread M. Perticone
hello list, i need to solve something closely related to this thread. i would put two parts in a single staff, say, flutes I/II. but some passages are too way polyphonic and complex, so sharing the same staff would result in a messy layout. i know i can write those parts in two different staves,

RE: [Finale] fractional time signatures

2002-07-06 Thread M. Perticone
hello again mr. lew, > On the other hand, you COULD write that as 6/8 measures with quadruplets > over the dotted-crotchet beat, and then a 2/8 measure with normal quavers. > That's pretty much the same, right? If I'm conducting it's easy for me to > think 6/8 to 2/8 than 2/4 to two-thirds/4. i

RE: [Finale] fractional time signatures

2002-07-06 Thread M. Perticone
hello mr. lew, mmm... check boulez's 'le marteau sans maitre'. there are some fractional time signatures there, and *some* of them can't be written differently. and consider this simple example: a 2/4 measure full of semiquavers then two quavers of a triplet (=2/3 of a crotchet), then, in a new

[Finale] fractional time signatures

2002-07-06 Thread M. Perticone
hello list, i'm a new subscriber. i need some advice or guidance with this: i'm transcribing a piece which uses odd time signatures as 2/3 crotchets (yes, two thirds). i cannot see any way to do it although i've tried some work-arounds using the shape designer and setting 0.66/4 in the composi