Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-28 Thread David H. Bailey
Mark D. Lew wrote: [snip] In piano-vocal scores for opera or musical theater, it is common style to let the characters share a staff during passages where two or more characters alternate short lines. As an extreme example, consider the first scene in _The Music Man_, with the salesmen on the t

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-27 Thread Mark D. Lew
At 4:32 PM 11/25/02, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: [answering Éric Dussault] >>Of course staff styles work great in such situations. But >>Christopher, if Linda is working on a score and wants later to >>extract parts, your method of entering many instruments/singers on >>the same staff with staff s

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-27 Thread Mark D. Lew
At 10:29 AM 11/25/02, Jari Williamsson wrote: >Apply a Staff Style for the region which hides the staff name. Better yet, define the Staff Style to have a staff label that includes the abbreviations for both characters. mdl ___ Finale mailing list [E

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 8:18 AM -0500 11/25/02, Éric Dussault wrote: Le lundi, 25 nov 2002, à 07:57 America/Montreal, Christopher BJ Smith a écrit If you really and truly want NO staff name, then make a staff style that has the staff name hidden, and apply it to all appropriate measures in the staff. Very easy. C

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread Éric Dussault
Le lundi, 25 nov 2002, à 07:57 America/Montreal, Christopher BJ Smith a écrit : At 1:54 AM -0500 11/25/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to turn off the staff name display on only selected systems? I'm working on a score for a composer who sometimes uses one singer's staff for another

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
Title: Re: [Finale] Staff name display At 1:54 AM -0500 11/25/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to turn off the staff name display on only selected systems? I'm working on a score for a composer who sometimes uses one singer's staff for another singer's part. Linda C

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread Jari Williamsson
David H. Bailey writes: > I believe, in addition to the staff styles to apply once page layout has > been set properly, that you can optimize the score without actually > removing any empty staves, if you wish. After you do that I believe > each staff name in each system is editable independen

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread David H. Bailey
I believe, in addition to the staff styles to apply once page layout has been set properly, that you can optimize the score without actually removing any empty staves, if you wish. After you do that I believe each staff name in each system is editable independently of all the other systems in

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread Jari Williamsson
> Is there a way to turn off the staff name display on only selected systems? > I'm working on a score for a composer who sometimes uses one singer's staff > for another singer's part. Apply a Staff Style for the region which hides the staff name. Best regards, Jari Williamsson ICQ #: 7803656

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-25 Thread Klaaschello
Title: Re: [Finale] Staff name display Hi, In the first place I would give each singer his/her own staff and optimize the systems in the layout (which your composer more or less did in his manuscript ...) But then again you could define also less staves and use f.e. expressions to indicate

Re: [Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-24 Thread Nico Schliemann
Title: Re: [Finale] Staff name display Do you mean on selected systems throughout the score or only on some pages? (i.e. measure 22-35...) The first thing is possible by turning the staff name off, by double clicking the staff with the staff tool, and deleting or uncheckin the 'display

[Finale] Staff name display

2002-11-24 Thread AllegroMus
Is there a way to turn off the staff name display on only selected systems? I'm working on a score for a composer who sometimes uses one singer's staff for another singer's part. Linda Cummings Allegro Music Services