Re: [Finale] Please have a look

2003-10-17 Thread Ray Horton
Looks like excellent work to me, including the ties. Ray Horton Louisville Orchestra - Original Message - From: Keef [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 5:20 PM Subject: [Finale] Please have a look Hi, gang. Please critique this pdf, a piano

Re: [Finale] TAN: Extension ranges on ... Bass Clarinet

2003-10-03 Thread Ray Horton
by playing that high or that low). They are _much_ less likely to alter an extreme note that is written with leger lines. An 8va or 8ba marking can make the composer's intended note seem like a mere alteration of the printed pitch. Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra

Re: [Finale] TAN: Extension ranges on ... Bass Clarinet

2003-10-03 Thread Ray Horton
of the printed pitch. What's mere about it? Are you suggesting that a ledger-line note is more respected than a note with an 8va on it? Second, are you saying that the performer might arbitrarily decide the composer didn't really mean it? Richard From: Ray Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am chiming

Re: [Finale] TAN: Extension ranges on ... Bass Clarinet

2003-10-03 Thread Ray Horton
I'm glad you can hear every tuba pedal A that goes by in every crazy piece of new music that gets played, because our conductors haven't been able to! RH - Original Message - From: Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 6:49 PM

Re: [Finale] TAN: Extension ranges on ... Bass Clarinet

2003-10-03 Thread Ray Horton
Well, my name's Ray, but gosh, Robert, we all make mistakes. I'll ease off on the medication before I hit reply next time ; ) RH - Original Message - From: Richard Huggins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Finale List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 6:01 PM Subject: Re: [Finale]

Re: [Finale] TAN: Extension ranges on ... Bass Clarinet

2003-10-03 Thread Ray Horton
Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, October 03, 2003 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] TAN: Extension ranges on ... Bass Clarinet At 09:51 PM 10/3/03 -0400, Ray Horton wrote: I'm glad you can hear every tuba pedal A that goes by in every crazy piece of new music

Re: [Finale] trumpet transposition

2003-09-22 Thread Ray Horton
Si b = Bb It won't matter whether the player has aC or Bb Trpt. It is a simple transposition for them. Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, LouisvilleOrchestra From: Doug Phillips Hello Dan, What is the transposition when the part calls for Si b(flat)? Pini Di Roma

Re: [Finale] I could care less (was Re: Finale Digest, Vol 2, Issue 10)

2003-09-12 Thread Ray Horton
I do appreciate the discussion of nuclear vs. nucular. I dislike George W. Bush as president for a long list of reasons. But I will take his pronunciation of that word off of the list. Plenty of reasons left. Thanks, Ray Horton ___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] A request of Alan Fischer...

2003-09-09 Thread Ray Horton
Thanks to Noel and _Allen_ and all who have mentioned this printer. I am definitely purchasing one. Ray Horton ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Academic and Theological Discounts

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Horton
faculty ID or student ID is required for purchase of Academic Specials! Teachers: Faculty ID card -or- Letter from school on letterhead -or- Copy of pay-stub (ink out pay amount) Eligible: Faculty: K-12; Higher Ed Change the world Ray Horton Bass Trombonist Louisville

Re: [Finale] Academic and Theological Discounts

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Horton
, and that it seems unfair that those with part-time school or church gigs on the side get a nicer answer than those without. Ray Horton Louisville Orchestra (my head hurts) - Original Message - From: Ray Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday

Re: [Finale] Academic and Theological Discounts

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Horton
don't have to make these kinds of decisions. Ray Horton (who'd rather make a few bucks playing and writing music than a lot of bucks selling stuff.) - Original Message - From: Christopher BJ Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ray Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: [Finale] Rhyming Dictionary

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Horton
Subject: Re: [Finale] Rhyming Dictionary On Wednesday, August 20, 2003, at 10:52 AM, Ray Horton wrote: Did I have a dream in which a rhyming dictionary was present in WinFin 2003? I'm looking for it and can't find it. (Maybe I should go take a napand hope it turns up again

Re: [Finale] Academic and Theological Discounts

2003-08-22 Thread Ray Horton
- From: David W. Fenton [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 2:00 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Academic and Theological Discounts On 22 Aug 2003 at 8:56, Ray Horton wrote: I made (at least ) one thing unclear in last night's late-night ramble against the academic

[Finale] Rhyming Dictionary

2003-08-20 Thread Ray Horton
Did I have a dream in which a rhyming dictionary was present in WinFin 2003? I'm looking for it and can't find it. (Maybe I should go take a napand hope it turns up again?) Ray Horton ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Screen rotation?

2003-08-19 Thread Ray Horton
See if you local CompUSA has the new Samsung SyncMaster 21.3 inch 213 TFT-LCD out front (maybe with a repro of the Mona Lisa showing like my local store does). It swivels, and the display switches with a quick switch. I'm in love! I can only imagine what working on that last full score of mine

Re: [Finale] What is screen rotation?

2003-08-19 Thread Ray Horton
That is super, Robert! Nice setup! Ray H. - Original Message - From: Robert Patterson Finale [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, August 19, 2003 8:28 PM Subject: [Finale] What is screen rotation? Many have answered this question quite well. It seems (in my

Re: [Finale] Finale 2004 Review

2003-08-14 Thread Ray Horton
Great review. Thanks! Ray Horton - Original Message - From: Jari Williamsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 6:50 PM Subject: [Finale] Finale 2004 Review Hello! I've now put a Finale 2004 review with some tips on the tips site. I'll

Re: [Finale] Ted Ross reprint]

2003-08-14 Thread Ray Horton
Is that the edition with the Richard Strauss additions? - Original Message - From: David H. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: John Howell [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 6:42 AM Subject: Re: [Finale] Ted Ross reprint] Dover reprints it also, score

Re: [Finale] Ted Ross reprint]

2003-08-14 Thread Ray Horton
Great book. I learned a lot from an old copy I checked out repeatedly from the public library while I was in high school. I can still quote passages from it. I'll have to look for it at Barnes and Noble. Ray Horton - Original Message - From: David H. Bailey [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ray

Re: [Finale] It's here -- Finale 2004!

2003-08-14 Thread Ray Horton
According to phone, Win version will ship end of August, Mac version in October. Ray Horton - Original Message - From: William Roberts [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2003 6:02 PM Subject: [Finale] It's here -- Finale 2004! Hi folks, Check

Re: [Finale] Bowing in orch parts

2003-08-03 Thread Ray Horton
I have found that overworked string principals LOVE it when there are good, or even pretty good, bowings already in the parts. They do change some of them (usually in rehearsal), but it makes all there work much easier. Printed bowings are quite easy to mark over in pencil (easier than erasing

Re: [Finale] Bowing in orch parts

2003-08-03 Thread Ray Horton
Whew! I should never type a reply just as a student is coming to the door for a make-up lesson. At least two dreadful mis-typings. I'll try it again: I have found that overworked string principals LOVE it when there are good, or even pretty good, bowings already in the parts. They do change

Re: [Finale] In-Text accidentals

2003-06-28 Thread Ray Horton
Don't apologize! And don't keep us in suspense! Ray Horton - Original Message - From: Brad Beyenhof [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Finale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27, 2003 7:37 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] In-Text accidentals On Friday, June 27, 2003, at 04:25 PM, Brad Beyenhof

Re: [Finale] OT: Songs for intervals

2003-06-27 Thread Ray Horton
For Maj 7th try 1st and 3rd notes of Over the Rainbow. Same for Bali Hai from South Pacific, if anybody remembers that. Ray Horton - Original Message - From: Christopher BJ Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: RockyRoad [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Finale List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 27

[Finale] Re: Louisville Orchestra financial situation

2003-06-22 Thread Ray Horton
paragraph contains a misprint, describing our new shorter season as 30 weeks instead of the correct 39. (I've notified the webmaster so he me correct it before you see it. I'll relay your compliment on the costumes to my my mom, too. Thanks! Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra

Re: [Finale] Seeking Opinons...

2003-06-10 Thread Ray Horton
That link came up empty. What kind of printer is it? Ray Horton - Original Message - From: Fisher, Allen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 5:43 PM Subject: [Finale] Seeking Opinons... Listers: I am looking to cut down the overhead in my engraving

Re: [Finale] Scordatura notation and playback

2003-06-04 Thread Ray Horton
make use of several different tunings on my bass trombone valve and/or valves, if that matters. Ray Horton - Original Message - From: Bruce K H Kau [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ray Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 8:28 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Scordatura notation and playback

Re: [Finale] Score Order

2003-06-03 Thread Ray Horton
. One might prefer the former, but one really cannot argue with the latter. Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Scordatura notation and playback

2003-06-03 Thread Ray Horton
, and difficult to retune it back to the correct pitch. I'm not sure what you are describing, but perhaps just the firsts and violas could handle it? When I mentioned a low F-sharp to my daughter, the violinist, she said That's why God made violas. Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra

Re: [Finale] Score Order

2003-06-03 Thread Ray Horton
Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Finale [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 3:07 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Score Order [Ray Horton:] 2) Any other order can be disputed. Standard orchestral order really can't be. For an example of what I mean by 2), look at brass trio scores (trp, hn

Re: [Finale] Scordatura notation and playback

2003-06-03 Thread Ray Horton
you tune the seconds down to an F# and have the violas play another octave lower? Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra - Original Message - From: Taris L Flashpaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Ray Horton [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 02, 2003 4:50 PM Subject: Re: [Finale

Re: [Finale] Score Order

2003-06-03 Thread Ray Horton
From: Daniel Dorff: Prokofiev is the best known of those who put the Tpts on top, and he certainly knew about orchestration. That's very interesting. I had never taken a notice of that, and I seem to have no Prokofiev scores here at home. ALL the other mid-20th century greats that I have

Re: [Finale] Score Order

2003-06-02 Thread Ray Horton
with! (The Document Wizard for orchestral does get this right, BTW.) Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Do house styles override what composer wrote?

2003-05-30 Thread Ray Horton
.) The answer in this case was - copy clearly, or stick with rit. It's been years since I've looked at it, but I seem to recall that Grainger's Linconshire Posy score has all the louden lots type indications, but the parts have traditional Italian replacements, which is a shame. Ray Horton (checking out

Re: [Finale] Do house styles override what composer wrote?

2003-05-29 Thread Ray Horton
. I have no problem seeing this as a publisher style, since it makes no difference to the performance. If we stuck to composer's ms variances on key sigs, we'd have to print J.S. Bach key sigs with flats or sharps on every possible octave as his ms's show on occasion. Ray Horton Bass Trombonist

Re: [Finale] Do house styles override what composer wrote?

2003-05-29 Thread Ray Horton
Michael Edwards wrote: (a) The use or non-use of naturals in key-signature changes should (in my opinion) be determined by the composer (especially if he or she definitely wants a particular method), and not overridden by the engraver or publisher. Ray Horton wrote: I have no problem

Re: [Finale] TAN: soundbank? (WinXP compatible!)

2003-04-12 Thread Ray Horton
it at: http://www.pgmusic.com/rolandvs.htm. The latencycan be adjusted in Finale but for me it is easier toswitch the midi output back to my soundcard on those occasions whenIuse hyperscribe. Ray Horton Harrock Hall Music wrote: Hi all-- I have several files I want to make gooder-n-good

Re: [Finale] help.

2003-03-20 Thread Ray Horton
soundcard. Some other programs (Like Band-Ina-a-Box) can be configured to adjust for the delay but I have not seen ant way to do that in Finale. I use Speedy most of the time, but I will often use Hyperscribe for passages with simple rhythms (one with not many notes faster than eighth notes). Ray

[Finale] A question about cues

2003-03-02 Thread Ray Horton
the cued instruments key, but, IMO, this isan excellent openingfor Murphy's Law. Ray Horton Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra (arranger, reluctant composer) Darcy asked: Hi gang,I am currently working on transposing a part originally written for oboe to soprano sax. On the original