Re: [Finale] Bach question

2010-10-05 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
Thanks David I shall go thither. The text is not an issue, as I'm arranging the chorale for Handbells and Organ but I would like the spirit of the thing (hopefully joyful) to be represented as much as possible. So, again, many thanks. Dean On Oct 5, 2010, at 12:50 PM, David W

Re: [Finale] Bach question

2010-10-05 Thread Harold Owen
On 5 Oct 2010 at 8:01, Dean M. Estabrook wrote: What Bach chorale(s) IYO, best typifies the Easter message? I.e., would "Break Forth O Heavenly Light" work ... or is that strictly a > Christmas text? At the Lamb's high feast we sing - Tune: Salburg Christ Jesus lay in death's strong b

Re: [Finale] Way Off topic - Percy Faith's arrangements

2010-10-05 Thread christopher.smith
I don't have an answer, but you can try through this page to find a contact for someone who might know. I don't have time to go through it. I know he died in Encino California in the mid-70's. http://www.percyfaithpages.org/ Let me know what you find, either onlist or off. Canada has spawned a

[Finale] Notepaad question

2010-10-05 Thread Linda Worsley
My co-editor on a music ed. project has bought Finale Notepad, thinking she would be able to edit my Finale files containing theme excerpts. Is she deluded? Can she actually edit the notation on my regular Finale files by pulling them up in Notepad? Back in the day (oh, seven years ago) that was

Re: [Finale] Bach question

2010-10-05 Thread David W. Fenton
On 5 Oct 2010 at 8:01, Dean M. Estabrook wrote: > What Bach chorale(s) IYO, best typifies the Easter message? I.e., > would "Break Forth O Heavenly Light" work ... or is that strictly a > Christmas text? I have found this site absolutely invaluable in researching texts and music related to

[Finale] Way Off topic - Percy Faith's arrangements

2010-10-05 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Good day: Does anyone know where Percy Faith's arrangements are archived? I was curious in particular about one song "Delicado" which apparently he arranged and recorded twice. Thanks much Kim ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu

[Finale] Bach question

2010-10-05 Thread Dean M. Estabrook
What Bach chorale(s) IYO, best typifies the Easter message? I.e., would "Break Forth O Heavenly Light" work ... or is that strictly a Christmas text? Dean I have opened my soul/To let in the warmth of sound/Now my saving grace Adrian Estabrook, author And ... I remain intrigued that

Re: [Finale] Sibelius question

2010-10-05 Thread J D Thomas
The best way is via XML. And I have done this hundreds of times over the past 2-3 years, using the Dolet 5 plugin and exporting from Finale Mac 2007. It works remarkably well for the vast majority of the music elements: notes, ties, slurs, tuplets, etc. Even lyrics and the overall page

Re: [Finale] Unequal notes tied together

2010-10-05 Thread Christopher Smith
On Fri Oct 1, at FridayOct 1 8:53 PM, John Howell wrote: >> >> If the A sharp is at the end of a line, then the B flat would be at the >> beginning of the next line. >> That's the only way around it, as far as I can determine. > > I don't think that would solve it. There's still going to be a