Re: [Finale] Sibelius 7 has been announced, to ship on August 11th.

If you watch the video on the Sibelius site directed at Finale users, when changing from rhythm-before-pitch to pitch-before-rhythm, the note entry palette changes to the same values we are used to in Speedy. Sibelius have really gone to a lot of trouble to accommodate other ways of working.

Re: [Finale] Sibelius 7 has been announced, to ship on August 11th.

I have been banging on about note-before-rhythm to them for years now, as I'm sure many others here have too. Now at last I can give Sibelius a red hot go. Will be interested to see how resizeable the dialog boxes too. Some of them are currently awful and Finale has this all over Sibelius. The

Re: [Finale] OT: NewMusicBox article

The Cabrillo Festival is another interesting US festival with an amazing community involvement. It's in Santa Cruz in California. I was one of the featured composers a couple of years ago and the programme is all recent, contemporary orchestral music. The concert hall (looked like a very lar

Re: [Finale] set velocity to zero

05 or something like that? > Harold > > > > At 20:33 +1000 17/06/11, Matthew Hindson Gma wrote: >> I think Jari made a plugin for that. >> Alternatively if on Mac go to Speedy Entry Tool, option click on the >> bar containing the note, press Next until the dialog box

Re: [Finale] set velocity to zero

I think Jari made a plugin for that. Alternatively if on Mac go to Speedy Entry Tool, option click on the bar containing the note, press Next until the dialog box refers to the note you want to not play, and then click on the Playback checkbox. (this all from memory but it's not unstraightfor

Re: [Finale] New desktop computer suggestions?

Me too. I have a 27" iMac with a 2nd 24" monitor attached in portrait mode. Worth every cent. Screen real estate is gold and improves productivity substantially. I have a laptop at work and it's almost painful in comparison. Matthew Sent from my iPhone On 24/05/2011, at 5:22 AM, Chuck Isr

[Finale] Playback of chord symbols

Is there any way to control playback of chord symbols, e.g. their dynamics, register etc.? I am aware of the Instrument List settings. Thanks Matthew ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Staves (was: notation for synthesizer

What about harp parts? Anyone remove staves in those? Matthew Sent from my iPhone On 05/04/2011, at 8:32 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote: Hi Steve, Yeah, there is basically no good reason not to remove empty staves on piano parts, other than mindless fidelity to tradition. And believe me,

Re: [Finale] Fwd: New plug-in: JW Make Finale Work Properly

Yeah, well, the situation was probably that the engraver had little to no time to do it, and wasn't paid that much, and there was no adequate proof reader on the publisher end with time to go over their work. Not that that's an acceptable excuse, espec for a big company like Peters, but it se

Re: [Finale] Resizing staves maintaining vertical layout?

what you want? Steve P. On 8 Mar 2011, at 21:19, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: Can anyone suggest another way to do this - I want to maintain the vertical layout on the page, but increase the size of each staff. Presently I've been doing this by changing the % of each staff using the % tool

[Finale] Resizing staves maintaining vertical layout?

Can anyone suggest another way to do this - I want to maintain the vertical layout on the page, but increase the size of each staff. Presently I've been doing this by changing the % of each staff using the % tool, but it's rather tedious, especially for a large orchestral score... Thanks Mat

Re: [Finale] Playback crashes Finale

8:02 PM, "Matthew Hindson (gmail)" wrote: Has anyone encountered the situation wherein trying to play back a score crashes totally out of Finale? This is using Finale 2010 on OS X. I have tried Data Check but to no avail. Frustratingly, this is the very last thing I am trying to do

[Finale] Re: Playback crashes Finale

Replying to my own email: downloading the demo of Finale 2011 solved the playback problem, i.e. it plays back using Finale 2011. Must have been a known bug fixed in the later version. Matthew On 20/02/11 11:41 AM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: Has anyone encountered the situation wherein

[Finale] Playback crashes Finale

Has anyone encountered the situation wherein trying to play back a score crashes totally out of Finale? This is using Finale 2010 on OS X. I have tried Data Check but to no avail. Frustratingly, this is the very last thing I am trying to do with this piece, i.e. create a MIDI mockup - it hasn

Re: [Finale] copyright symbol not printing

Not much help, but just to let you know that you are not alone, Nick - I have had continual trouble with this over some years, especially when creating a PDF - it would turn into a Yen ¥ sign for some bizarre reason. And with Times too. Cheers Matthew On 20/02/11 8:05 AM, Nick Raspa wrote:

Re: [Finale] JW Sequence

Interesting indeed. In the video is says to note how the accidentals are handled - so from what I can see, if there's an accidental on the first note, it is applied to all the notes in the sequence? Matthew On 20/02/11 8:54 AM, Jari Williamsson wrote: Hello! Here's a demo video of a new pl

[Finale] Chord symbols, #s and bs (F2010)

Is this a common problem? I am analysing chords by One or Two staff analysis. If I have an F# major chord, for example, it will come up with Gb chord symbol, despite what my preferences are as Favour Sharps. Matthew ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shs

Re: [Finale] New plug-in: JW Drop 2nds

ge us a license fee! - Nigel Hanley On 12/02/2011, at 10:57 PM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: A possible suggestion for a further extension or spin-off from what is being implied in this plugin: Oftentimes there might be a passage with, say, four-note and five-note chords, and one might wan

Re: [Finale] New plug-in: JW Drop 2nds

in the chord (a la TGTools, where you can specify to keep, for example, the 2nd bottom note of each chord). By the way, JW Rotate Chord looks fantastic. Just noticed it. Matthew On 13/02/11 4:18 AM, Jari Williamsson wrote: On 2011-02-12 12:57, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: A possible

Re: [Finale] New plug-in: JW Drop 2nds

A possible suggestion for a further extension or spin-off from what is being implied in this plugin: Oftentimes there might be a passage with, say, four-note and five-note chords, and one might want to remove the all the bottom notes, leaving the top two. Or, say, leave only the 2nd and 3rd

[Finale] Playback oddities

I wonder if anyone else has encountered this and found a solution? There a part in a piece that (1) plays a mordent and a turn on a note where there is none, and (2) slows down immensely on the start of a bar for about 1/16th note and then goes back to normal. I have tried using JW Tempo to f

Re: [Finale] MuseScore vs. Finale

Actually on the Mac (Finale 2010), just 4 on its own within the selection tool does the job. No modifier needed. On 2/02/11 6:20 PM, Jari Williamsson wrote: On 2011-02-02 05:04, Raymond Horton wrote: There's no tool called the MassMover Tool anymore and 4 (without modifier key) isn't used

Re: [Finale] MuseScore vs. Finale

I haven't used it for a project, though my undergrad composition students are increasingly coming in with experience in using the software (and I do nothing to discourage them from continuing to use it). - I think that it's the third most capable music notation application out there, behind Fi

Re: [Finale] Feedback wanted: Rest spacing plug-in

As I recall, there is the "Measure Width" function in TGTools which gives some proportionality to bars rest and multi-bars rest. Works well - well it used to. Maybe what you're proposing takes this further. Matthew Sent from my iPhone On 30/01/2011, at 8:50 PM, Jari Williamsson > wrote:

Re: [Finale] OT: historical analogy

Actually, speaking of YouTube, perhaps the theme from Super Mario Bros is another candidate amongst the younger generations (including remixes). On 29/01/11 8:18 AM, David W. Fenton wrote: The first thing I thought of Pachelbel's Canon, which has many 21st century arrangements (see YouTube for

Re: [Finale] OT: historical analogy

I remember some years ago seeing a collection of 100 different recordings/arrangements of Gershwin's 'Summertime' that had been done by a variety of folks since its composition. Matthew Sent from my iPhone On 29/01/2011, at 1:32 AM, Richard Yates wrote: No Finale content here (except t

Re: [Finale] OT: Jazz chord names

Yes, the minor-major 7th I should have said. Interesting with the alterations of the 5th and it being like any other alteration, plus the way that added notes are indicated, not to mention the use of G4 (as below), we're perhaps not that far away from figured bass after all any more, at least

Re: [Finale] OT: Jazz chord names

to it, but the above outlines the basic principles and should allow you to generate understandable chord symbols for most commonly-used jazz chords. Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On 26 Jan 2011, at 10:47 PM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: So, something like:

{Spam} Re: [Finale] OT: Jazz chord names

So, something like: E G# A# B# D and it will give whatever it is (Eaug7#11?) (Sorry if the chord is wrong, I'm not much of a jazz theoretician.) Matthew On 27/01/11 12:43 PM, dershem wrote: On 1/26/2011 4:55 PM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: Forgive if this is a dumb or simplistic que

[Finale] OT: Jazz chord names

Forgive if this is a dumb or simplistic question, but does anyone know of such a thing on the 'net wherein you can specify letter names and it will give the variety of jazz chord names for such a chord? Thanks in advance Matthew ___ Finale mailing li

[Finale] Quick Q: copy page layout one page to the next

I believe that TGTools can do this (e.g. for a page containing 3 systems, want to copy the layout to all other pages). But which part of TGTools? thanks Matthew ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Boxes around text

You said "on a page". For non-page-attached text, I use the Enclosures feature within Expressions to put boxes around text. Also you can have a variety of shapes. Matthew On 16/01/11 2:52 AM, Richard Yates wrote: Unless it's changed since Finale2007: Text Tool, create some text. Text menu,

Re: [Finale] Microtonal Playback

If you don't care about playback, I created my Accidentals font to enable microtonal notation. What I do is replace the characters for unused accidentals in a piece e.g. x, bb, (b) or (x) with microtonal accidentals, using the relevant Document Options. Obviously this is limiting in terms of

Re: [Finale] blank boxes

Don't forget to assign your blank box expression to a metatool. Otherwise, if you enter it 'manually' into the score a number of times from the same shape (Expression), and change one of them, it will change all of them. The same if you copy one from one system to the other. Also write to Mak

Re: [Finale] New plug-in: JW Fermata Checker

This is going to be an excellent tool for so many people Jari, in terms of saving rehearsal time. I know what it's like to mistakenly omit a pause from one part and chaos ensues... Thanks again for your generosity in releasing this, Cheers Matthew On 7/01/11 2:18 AM, Jari Williamsson wrot

Re: [Finale] STAFF STYLE and Multrests appearances on parts

I found with this that when putting them in (F2010) that it's necessary to select "Add Staff Style to score and parts" or whatever it's called from the context menu. I don't think just the metatools enables this automatically, sadly. Otherwise (in my experience) they have to be re-entered for

Re: [Finale] Further plugin ideas (for Jari)

also select a group of hairpins and make them all the same length by choosing "Align vertically" from the contextual menu. Cheers, - DJA - WEB: http://www.secretsocietymusic.org On 28 Dec 2010, at 3:26 PM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: Thanks Jari for your latest plugins - I

[Finale] Further plugin ideas (for Jari)

Thanks Jari for your latest plugins - I look forward to using them when they get to OS X. It's very generous of you. In case you are looking for any further ideas: How feasible (or not) would be a plugin that adds a smart shape for the duration of the selected region? e.g. have a section se

[Finale] {Spam} Good slur settings? F2010

Does anyone have any good general slur settings they would like to share? I am getting rather sick of the enormous height of slurs that Finale creates over long phrases with large ranges, and am at a loss to find much better despite attempts at changing the settings. Thanks for any help, Mat

[Finale] {Spam} Merge layers plugin?

Is there a plugin that can combine/simplify two layers into one? Matthew ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Bizarre playback

3) A tempo change (crotchet = 60 becomes crotchet = 90) only lasts about 1/2 bar before reverting to the previous tempo. When this happens to me, I use Jari Williamsson's JW Tempo plugin to force it to manually override the unpredictable vagaries. Matthew __

Re: [Finale] {Spam} String harmonics

My 2c from being a composer and very-ex-string-player: For orchestral/large chamber writing, I've come to the conclusion that apart from octave harmonics, I write them all as tablature markings with diamond shaped noteheads. Even natural harmonics at the fifth, fourth etc. Otherwise (in my e

Re: [Finale] printing output vs. finale file/pdf

The problem is in the font character itself. There's an extra 'point' on one of the lines which causes the problem. Removing this in a font application like Fontographer fixes it. The failsafe solution is to use the Engraver Font Set tremolo sign as well. Though this is not as nice as the M

[Finale] Triangle-shaped enclosures

Has anyone experienced any problem with triangle-shaped enclosures not importing correctly into Finale 2010 documents, i.e. where the triangles were created in a previous version. These are expressions. Very annoying. I don't want to have to do all the conductor indications from scratch! M

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

order. Klaus --- On Fri, 9/24/10, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: From: Matthew Hindson (gmail) Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars To: finale@shsu.edu Date: Friday, September 24, 2010, 1:41 AM Heard back from Faber - the price is a pre-release price, sadly. So it won't be delivered unti

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

Heard back from Faber - the price is a pre-release price, sadly. So it won't be delivered until Jan. Matthew On 23/09/10 7:38 PM, Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre wrote: One matter didn’t occur clearly to me when reading the site linked to by the OP: Is this book ready for immediate delivery if order

Re: [Finale] OT: Behind Bars

I have seen this book, both when it was being written, and on a recent trip to the UK. (Faber, who publish this book, are my publishers). Elaine Gould is a super, super fussy editor, which is exactly what is required of course from such a position. This is her labour of love covering about 2

Re: [Finale] JW Space Systems broken w/Fin2011

Agree 100%. Jari's Plugin is really excellent, and why MakeMusic didn't integrate its features when they developed their own facility is beyond me. (Or why they didn't buy his plugin, even easier) A good reason not to upgrade to 2011. Thanks Darcy. Matthew On 31/07/10 2:16 PM, Darcy James A

[Finale] Multi-measure rest bar widths reverting F2010

I have an unusual problem in that I am defining a multimeasure rest bar to be a certain length (30 spaces), but after I print (well, actually, during the process of printing) or save and reopen the file it reverts back to what it was previously. This is in a locked system. Has anyone else enc

Re: [Finale] Call for scores for chamber orchestra

Note that there is a £500 prize for this competition, but also a £25 entry fee. Presumably they're hoping to get 20+ entries. Matthew On 19/06/10 8:08 AM, Patsy Moore wrote: Hello Listers, The UK magazine Classical Music has an article in its most recent issue entitled "Contemporary Conundru

Re: [Finale] Finale 2011 now available for pre-order

For David and any other Aussies, a great price comparison website for books is . This includes postage from OS in the total price so you can really see what it costs. Speaking of postage and being non-US, I wonder what the Australian distributors will charge for this F201

[Finale] OT: orchestral piece for education

Dear listers, Something different: I'm racking my brains to give my 1st year beginner music theory students a public domain orchestra piece that is a good demonstration of the different instrument families of the orchestra and introductory score reading. My first thought was perhaps Jupiter

[Finale] Finale spacing issue: F2009, OS X

In the linked image: http://imgur.com/Aux4V.png you will notice the bad spacing between notes 2 and 3. Apart from manually adjusting the third or second notes using the appropriate Special Tool, the normal Music Spacing options have no effect. Has anyone else run into this? "Avoid collisio

[Finale] Duplicate an entire staff and its contents?

Can anyone suggest of a way to do this, beyond Copy/Drag/Hope-for-the-best etc? Finale 2009 OS X. Matthew ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] [OT] my 1st mac laptop -- suggestions?

Here is the site that has info on Apple product life cycles: http://buyersguide.macrumors.com/ The bottom MacBook Pro is a ripoff, really. Only a 160GB Hard Drive in there which is ridiculous. Even the MacBook, the lower model, has 250GB. So I expect at least a bump in that area when the Ma

Re: [Finale] New (free) font for Fin2010 Rehearsal Marks

Dear Jari, Very much like the new site update, by the way. Congratulations on making this resource available to the general Finale public. Matthew Jari Williamsson wrote: Hello! I've created a font (with serifs), specially created for the Rehearsal Marks expression type in Fin2010. The f

Re: [Finale] recent Finale versus recent Sibelius

David, I have both of them, Finale 2010 and Sibelius 6.1. I in fact started using Sibelius 6.1 today and it feels a lot better than previous versions, somehow, if also a bit slower. The collision avoidance thing is great on some levels. If you have time to relearn everything and are feeling brav

Re: [Finale] OT: Dies Irae

Dear John, I'm not going to bite on this one! Especially as I am also an academic. Other to say that you will note I put " " around "important", for reasons that may in fact relate in some way to what you have expounded. Matthew John Howell wrote: At 3:09 P

[Finale] OT: Dies Irae

Any listers know of a list of 20C works that use the Dies Irae in some form or another? There is Rachmaninoff, of course, and Michael Daugherty's "Dead Elvis". Also Crumb uses it now and then e.g. Black Angels, Makrokosmos II. But any others that come to mind? (Particularly "important" works?) M

Re: [Finale] font question

The font conversion programme probably changed the internal font encoding. A few versions back Finale changed things so that only specific font encodings worked. This had the consequence that some fonts (e.g. the Opus families) no longer showed up in Finale. You will need to get TypeTool or

Re: [Finale] "no photocopying" sign

If you install the Sibelius demo it's in one of the fonts there. Matthew dc wrote: Does anyone know where I could find a (free) font or a simply a graphic file with the sign prohibiting photocopies that one sees on some scores? Thanks, Dennis __

[Finale] TAN: pieces or sig. excerpts based on one or two chords

Can anyone recommend some works or significant parts of works that are based on one or two chords only? So far I have: Monteverdi: Prelude to L'Orfeo (D major) Wagner: Prelude to Das Rheingold (Eb major) Ross Edwards: Maninya V (two chords) Stockhausen: Stimmung (1 chord) I'm sure there are ma

Re: [Finale] dis-/reappearing tempo markings

This was happening to me in 2009 if I recall. But only randomly, and only in one particular file. It is worrying. 2009/10/6 shirling & neueweise > > ah fantastic, when i do get them to reappear they lose all the positioning > adjustments i amde... is it just me...? > > > __

Re: [Finale] smallest notebook for Finale?

OK, having used the Acer Netbook with Finale for the past couple of days: - Sound = no good. In a score with 7 staves, it can't keep up - it's like being back on the Mac Classic more than 10 years ago. This is with Garritan turned off, all sounds internally and no other applications running. - S

Re: [Finale] Fonts for text-related items in scores

Hi Paul, For technique-type of things (telling the performers what to do or how to play their instrument), I use Roman. For expressivo marking (dolce etc) and indeed sim., sempre etc. I use italic. Asyla is published by my publisher (Faber Music) and while they've never conveyed any hard-an

[Finale] "Device not found" + OS X F2009 = no recent files

I wonder if anyone else has experienced this error, and whether it occurs in Finale 2010? Basically if you don't have a device attached that Finale is expecting, it gives an error message, and neither opens the file that you double-clicked to open nor lists any recent items in the File menu.

Re: [Finale] Re: WHAT Sibelius can't do

Can Sibelius now have bar numbers centred, automatically underneath each bar of the lowest staff in the piece? Couldn't before. Matthew Kim Richmond wrote: My main issue that Sibelius cannot do is a small thing, but something I really want. That is, to be able to have a system start with (for

Re: [Finale] Re: Fin2010 announced

David W. Fenton wrote: But the only method they go on to describe is Simple Entry. They don't mention the many advantages of Speedy. Are they pretending it doesn't exist? Are they downplaying it in order to fold it into Simple Entry? Are their marketing people (i.e., the people who write

Re: [Finale] Re: Fin2010 announced

David W. Fenton wrote: Add to that the fact that they are careless enough as to not mention it in their page on all the various methods for entering notes: http://www.finalemusic.com/Finale/features/enteringnotes/default.aspx seems to me to be worth worrying about. The first paragraph say

[Finale] Sibelius 6

... is out Apparently the magnetic layout feature is a real plus for engraving, saving a lot of time. And hopefully the slur improvements mean that one will no longer receive RSI as a by-product. http://www.sibelius.com/products/sibelius/6/index.html Matthew

Re: [Finale] Copying page layout (finale 2009)

at the moment and not where I can look at Finale, but I think there are settings in the plug in that allow the selection of the elements to transfer. Chuck Sent from my iPhone On Apr 15, 2009, at 10:37 PM, "Matthew Hindson (gmail)" wrote: A quick question, is there an easy way

[Finale] Copying page layout (finale 2009)

A quick question, is there an easy way to copy a staff layout from one page to another? I don't mean an optimization per se (which can be done using TG Tools Staff List Manager), but rather, the position of systems on a page. Thanks Matthew ___ Fin

Re: [Finale] Are Keystrokes available for Scroll View - page turns

Mac or Windows? Apple-Page Up/Down goes ahead/back by one page on my OS X Finale 2009. Matthew Jim Fischer wrote: Is there a keystroke command to scroll right instead of mousing down to the scoll bar? thx, Jim p.s. My Jim Fischer & Friends concert is April 18th at the Royal Durst Theater

Re: [Finale] Metatools stopped working (OS X)

Thanks David, that's a good idea, but no go. I have trashed the Finale prefs as well but to no avail. DAMMIT I quite like much of F2009 but these gotchas seem to randomly appear making Finale-life much worse. Matthew David W. Fenton wrote: On 22 Mar 2009 at 15:22, Matthew Hindson (

[Finale] Metatools stopped working (OS X)

Has anyone encountered a situation previously in which the metatools stop working? i.e. According to the various palettes they are still programmed, and using the double-tap to change existing articulations still works, but it's not possible to enter expressions, articulations, smart shapes et

[Finale] Avoiding ridiculous slurs

Dear all, I know I have asked this in the past but am finding it problematic to avoid ridiculously large slurs, particularly in the middle. I have set the max lift to 1 but it doesn't seem to make any difference. Anyone have any tips? (F2009) Matthew

Re: [Finale] Linked Parts

To be fair on the whole linked parts discussion, I recently got someone to do the parts to a piece and she did it the old way, i.e. extracting all the parts to separate files. It was extremely time-consuming putting the same fixes into each of the files separately. Quite a reminder of what we had

Re: [Finale] Linked Parts

Re. the bar numbers in parts, in the score I have bold condensed centred numbers on the bottom staff of the score, for every bar (conductors LOVE this). This is in addition to the 'normal' ones on the left hand side of the staff. But obviously not in the parts, so I select the Measure tool, drag

Re: [Finale] Dynamics in piano staves (playback)

Yeah, already checked this, it's correct. The problem mostly is where it comes to hairpins, unfortunately. Matthew 2009/2/22 David W. Fenton > On 22 Feb 2009 at 12:30, Matthew Hindson wrote: > > > In the 'old' days, i.e. pre-Finale 2009, when applying a dynamic

[Finale] Dynamics in piano staves (playback)

In the 'old' days, i.e. pre-Finale 2009, when applying a dynamic to one staff in a piano part, it would play back the dynamic for both of the staves (presuming of course that they are on the same instrument). In 2009 it seems to be more independent, which is annoying when you in fact want the dyn

Re: [Finale] Editing

Dean, my 2c, esp. since you are on Mac: Amadeus Pro is excellent. It costs some money, but unlike Audacity (in my experience) it's extremely stable and does a great job. I recommend it. Matthew 2009/2/14 David W. Fenton > On 13 Feb 2009 at 16:02, Aaron Sherber wrote: > > > if > > you have a

Re: [Finale] Problem with F2k9 starting up (OS X)

ed it, I'd have the > crash on start at the same spot you did. > > Are you using MOTU software or hardware? What computer and system are you > using. > > Dick H > > On Feb 1, 2009, at 12:17 AM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: > > I was wondering whether anyone else h

[Finale] Problem with F2k9 starting up (OS X)

I was wondering whether anyone else had encountered a problem wherein Finale 2009 won't start up at all. It gets to the Initializing MIDI stage and then crashes. The Crash Log says Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV) Exception Codes: KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE at 0xbf70 I've t

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

Erk. I meant slurs of course. Thanks Matthew Chuck Israels wrote: Matthew, The ability to enter ties is already in Speedy (equal sign). Chuck On Jan 30, 2009, at 4:13 PM, Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: > In support of accreditation and other requirements, we're planning on

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

> In support of accreditation and other requirements, we're planning on > adding technology modules to our existing courses in theory and > musicianship (sight-singing/eartraining). There is no way to add any > separate course to the curriculum. > Over the past 5 years I have used Finale Notepad

Re: [Finale] Playback of harmonics on Garritan

sted (i.e. have hidden Layer 2 playing back the harmonics using another synth). Thanks again Matthew dhbailey wrote: Matthew Hindson (gmail) wrote: Anyone have any tips for how to play back high string artificial harmonics on the Garritan sounds? Not necess. after a harmonic sound, more of ge

[Finale] Playback of harmonics on Garritan

Anyone have any tips for how to play back high string artificial harmonics on the Garritan sounds? Not necess. after a harmonic sound, more of getting something sounding at all. Thanks Matthew ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shs

[Finale] Easy way to convert files to Garritan etc.?

I haven't really paid any attention to the whole Garritan thing but have just installed it along with Finale 2009. Is there any easy way to convert a file that used to play back with MIDI to the Garritan Aria player (or whatever)? We're talking standard orchestra here. I experimented with doi

Re: [Finale] OT: chord symbol texts?

Dear Andrew, I teach the same type of clientele - though mine also include performers and budding composers so I do include part-writing and figured bass in the 2nd semester, just to show them that there is more than one way to skin a cat. And the part-writing is good to show them how to make

Re: [Finale] strange error message

I got this yesterday for the first time in fact. And it was found when copying within a piece, not even between different documents. Matthew Randolph Peters wrote: Has anyone come across this confusing error message? * The font'" is not available in this piece

Re: [Finale] Re: Apple Works (was Finale 4-Day Super Sale)

Yes it works on mine (you have to have the latest version) Will AW run on an Intel Mac? Johannes ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale ___ Finale mailing li

Re: [Finale] Re: Apple Works (was Finale 4-Day Super Sale)

It's worth keeping your AW intact in my experience. Pages won't necessarily open them I've found. Matthew Florence + Michael wrote: The apps in the iWork suite will open Apple Works documents as long as they are word processing (use Pages), spreadsheet (use Numbers) or presentation (use Keyn

[Finale] Enclosures in 2009

I'm starting to approach considering serious work in F2009 (OS X). However I've noticed that in some files imported from F2007, the enclosures for expressions, the only enclosures that seem to work are ellipse and rectangle. Can anyone else confirm this? Matthew _

Re: AW: [Finale] Finale Notepad/Reader 2009

ic or Coda listening? Kurt -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: finale-boun...@shsu.edu [mailto:finale-boun...@shsu.edu] Im Auftrag von Matthew Hindson fastmail acct Gesendet: Freitag, 5. September 2008 02:24 An: finale@shsu.edu Betreff: [!! SPAM] [Finale] Finale Notepad/Reader 2009 As I am on t

[Finale] Which TGTools work/don't work in F2009? (OS X)

I haven't updated to F2009 but may have to soon because of a particular project. I have read that some of the TGTools don't work, in particular the Align plugin (a huge shame!). Which of the other ones don't work? Does the Staff List Manager work? Thanks Matthew ___

Re: [Finale] - Hindson and other fonts

Dear Marcello, Hmm, I did a search and cannot find the link to which you refer on my website. There may have been 4 years ago or something. Matthew Hindson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On this site http://www.hindson.com.au/ there is a link to ftp://ftp.shsu.edu/pub/finale/ to download some

Re: [Finale] Line Thickness Question

Use a custom line for this. It will do exactly what you're after. (OT: interesting that you seem to use slurs instead of ties between the long notes) Matthew Blake Richardson wrote: I have a question regarding the Line Tool. In one section of the score I'm working on, I've used lines to i

Re: [Finale] Just found the horizontal scroll in 2009

If you have a mighty-mouse, you can scroll up/down + left/right. Very handy indeed. You miss it once to go to a different computer! Also of course you can use Apple-PageUp/PageDown too to go back and forth full pages in scroll view or page view - that is very quick and saves much clicking.

[Finale] (repost) Percussion map speed in F2009 OS X?

Sorry for the repost - I too had the gmail problem and haven't gotten anything for a while. To those who have taken the plunge, have they improved the speed of the percussion mapping setup in Finale 2009, as compared to Finale 2007? It's so glacially slow in 2007 and driving me crazy Thanks

[Finale] Finale Notepad/Reader 2009

As I am on the digest, apologies if someone's already posted about this. There is apparently a letter being sent out to registered Finale and Notepad users outlining (basically) that Finale Notepad 2009 is going to cost $9.95, and there will be a free Finale Reader 2009 that will open, print a

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