Re: [Finale] OT: Vocal Underlay of "Mrs.:

2019-09-02 Thread Giovanni Andreani
I would consider using the word extension symbol; although it is intended for a melisma, it might point out the composer’s intention and, as Jennifer Higdon points out, the singer should be able to find the best placing. Giovanni Andreani www.giovanniandreani.com www.ga-music.com > On

[Finale] Inefficient Management of Cross-staff Notes with Reversed Stems

2019-09-02 Thread Giovanni Andreani
I’ve got a series of eight notes, beamed in couples with their heads placed on two different adjacent staves (like a piano double staff system). They where so positioned via Note Mover –> Cross Staff; the top note has the stem facing downward and vice versa, therefore, the beam line lays horizon

Re: [Finale] Inefficient Management of Cross-staff Notes with Reversed Stems

2019-09-02 Thread David H. Bailey
On 9/2/2019 5:40 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: I’ve got a series of eight notes, beamed in couples with their heads placed on two different adjacent staves (like a piano double staff system). They where so positioned via Note Mover –> Cross Staff; the top note has the stem facing downward and v

Re: [Finale] OT: Vocal Underlay of "Mrs.:

2019-09-02 Thread Aaron Sherber
There are a number of examples of this in Britten's operas -- not exactly au courant, but I've always found him to be a model of notational clarity. He used both "Missus" and "Mrs."; a quick flip through some scores shows more of the latter than the former. Aaron. On Mon, Sep 2, 2019 at 5:21

Re: [Finale] Inefficient Management of Cross-staff Notes with Reversed Stems

2019-09-02 Thread J D Thomas
I deal with this issue all of the time but, if I understand you correctly, it usually occurs with cross-staff notes with reverse stems. My workaround is to have two versions of the same articulation: one’s position on the note side and one on the stem side. If the staccato dot appears on the

[Finale] scrolling not working and no sound as well

2019-09-02 Thread eMAILeMAIL
Can anyone help me fix my scrolling payback. It suddenly stop working even though it is checked in my playback settings. I am using Windows 2010 and finale version 2006 ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/fi

[Finale] so helpful!

2019-09-02 Thread Raymond Horton
It's been shared before, but it is so helpful!!! : https://juiciobrennan.com/hyphenator/ Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 Visit us at rayhortonmusic.com _

Re: [Finale] so helpful!

2019-09-02 Thread Chuck Israels
Indeed, this is most helpful. You still have to check to make sure everything’s hyphenated. It skips some things occasionally, but it saves a lot of time. It has been offline for some time, but it’s back now. Chuck > On Sep 2, 2019, at 3:23 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: > > It's been shared befor

Re: [Finale] so helpful!

2019-09-02 Thread Raymond Horton
You can leave corrections if it misses a word. Raymond Horton Composer/Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1970-2016 > On Sep 2, 2019, at 9:19 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: > > Indeed, this is most helpful. You still

Re: [Finale] so helpful!

2019-09-02 Thread timothy price
Thanks for this link. Didn’t knowing about this service. > On Sep 2, 2019, at 9:57 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: > > You can leave corrections if it misses a word. > > Raymond Horton > Composer/Arranger > Minister of Music, > Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church > Retired Bass Trombonist, >

[Finale] Advice needed

2019-09-02 Thread Raymond Horton
So, I have a publisher interested in publishing a work of mine, but says they need the file in Sibelius format (groan!) I have a friend who uses Sib, but he is extremely busy and I hate to impose upon him. it’s a fairly large file, 33 pages for brass band,23 staves, 3000 frames. How much work is i

Re: [Finale] Inefficient Management of Cross-staff Notes with Reversed Stems

2019-09-02 Thread Giovanni Andreani
Thank you David, I tried working around the problem just farmer you suggestion and, while fiddling with the articulation designer I realised what JD Thomas pointed out, and it seems to new working. > On 2 Sep 2019, at 17:11, J D Thomas wrote: > > I deal with this issue all of the time but, if

Re: [Finale] Inefficient Management of Cross-staff Notes with Reversed Stems

2019-09-02 Thread Giovanni Andreani
Thank you David, I tried working around the problem just farmer you suggestion and, while fiddling with the articulation designer I realised what JD Thomas pointed out, and it seems to be working. Giovanni Andreani www.giovanniandreani.com www.ga-music.com > On 2 Sep 2019, at 11:40, Gio

Re: [Finale] so helpful!

2019-09-02 Thread Giovanni Andreani
Very useful indeed! Giovanni Andreani www.giovanniandreani.com www.ga-music.com > On 3 Sep 2019, at 04:24, timothy price wrote: > > Thanks for this link. Didn’t knowing about this service. > >> On Sep 2, 2019, at 9:57 PM, Raymond Horton wrote: >> >> You can leave corrections if it m