[Finale] System Divider only in score

2019-10-16 Thread Michael Lawlor
Fin 2014.5 I have created a system divider, //, in a score but it shows up in the parts.  If I delete it from the parts, it gets deleted in the score.  How do I define the system divider for the score but not the parts? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale

[Finale] Musical symbols for text

2019-10-01 Thread Michael Lawlor
Does anyone know any good fonts for musical symbols that work well in text (Word documents) without being completely the wrong size or being positioned incorrectly or taking up too much vertical space? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing

[Finale] Fwd: Re: Tuplets across barlines

2019-08-14 Thread Michael Lawlor
Lawlor On 14-8-2019 14:42, Michael Lawlor wrote: Finale 2014 Does anyone know a way to create tuplets grouped across barlines other than breaking the tuplet into two, one in each bar? Patterson plugins! ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https

[Finale] Tuplets across barlines

2019-08-14 Thread Michael Lawlor
Finale 2014 Does anyone know a way to create tuplets grouped across barlines other than breaking the tuplet into two, one in each bar? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] ISO B paper sizes

2019-06-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
, but wonder why this "omission" has occurred and why ISO and JIS are not both included in standard definitions, or ISO preferred over JIS. Is there a way to save a custom page size so I do not have to set it up each time? Michael Lawlor

Re: [Finale] Collision of Noteheads

2019-03-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
AM, Michael Lawlor wrote: Finale 2014.5 I have entered pitches in a chord: F 1/4 sharp, G 1/6 flat, A flat, B double-flat. I wish the A flat to be G sharp and the B double-flat to be A natural. However, in my first step of changing B double-flat to A natural, the note head collides with the G

[Finale] Collision of Noteheads

2019-03-20 Thread Michael Lawlor
have checked "Music Spacing" "Avoid Collision Of" "Unisons" "All noteheads" but it will not solve the problem.  I have tried changing the A flat to G sharp but that creates a real mess at the moment.  Is there another parameter that needs setting to avoi

[Finale] Cannot hide time signature, cannot change stave name

2019-03-06 Thread Michael Lawlor
[Finale 2014.5] This is something I have done before with no problems, but just cannot figure it out at the moment.  I have created an exercise in semibreves (whole notes) and do not want a time signature to appear.  I edit staff attributes and untick time signature in items to display but it

[Finale] Fwd: Glisses in Finale

2019-01-07 Thread Michael Lawlor
I was using Aria Player and Garritan, so I have tried switching to softsynth but still get no sound with glissandi going directly from one note to the next.  It appears to behave if I tie two notes together so there is only one gliss. attached to each note, but the sound is not very good and

[Finale] Playback of glissandi

2019-01-06 Thread Michael Lawlor
. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

[Finale] VST banks & effects vs Mixer

2018-02-22 Thread Michael Lawlor
use the Mixer instead.  My question is why do VST effects edits not work and do they have some other use? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale

[Finale] Microtone accidental positioning

2017-11-14 Thread Michael Lawlor
or is there a way around it? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] an 18th Century horn question

2017-10-23 Thread Michael Lawlor
it.  It is also possible that the crooks could change if the music modulates - you would expect to see some gaps allowing the players time to switch crooks. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman

Re: [Finale] Staff question

2017-08-24 Thread Michael Lawlor
then in WORD, insert picture. You can resize it and position it as you want. Michael Lawlor On 23/08/2017 23:37, Patsy Moore wrote: > Hello fellow Finale users, > > I'm using (i.e. still struggling intermittently with) Finale 2014. > > I've just been preparing a revised Questio

Re: [Finale] 1/4 tone keyboard notation

2017-07-14 Thread Michael Lawlor
Consistency? I think that's irrelevant; after all, in a regular orchestra there are instruments in different keys, the transposing instruments are not all in Bb, but since it is an electronic instrument that is being retuned, there is no problem with strings snapping so I think the decisive

Re: [Finale] Tuplet in 6/8

2017-07-05 Thread Michael Lawlor
Both are valid and which you choose is down to which you think will get the best result according to the context and style of the piece and players involved. Michael Lawlor On 05/07/2017 18:00, finale-requ...@shsu.edu wrote: > Hi All, > > I am engraving a piece that

Re: [Finale] Cannot find files within Finale

2017-04-30 Thread Michael Lawlor
Refreshing the files, restarting Finale, ensuring the parameters for the folder are set have had no effect and the files are not in the SYSTEM32 folder. But I have now gone through everything and restarted Finale several times suddenly, the folder has reappeared. I do not know which action

[Finale] Cannot find files within Finale

2017-04-30 Thread Michael Lawlor
[2014.5] I have a folder that I can see from Windows Explorer and can select files and they open in Finale. However, within Finale, if I try to open a file, the folder is invisible. Are there parameters I may have inadvertently set that is causing this? Michael Lawlor

Re: [Finale] Time signatures in text document

2017-04-17 Thread Michael Lawlor
prolatio major/) and circle with no dot (/tempus perfectum prolatio minor/). Is there a font with these? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send

Re: [Finale] Time signatures in text document

2017-04-16 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks, this is just what I was looking for. Michael ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

[Finale] Time signatures in text document

2017-04-16 Thread Michael Lawlor
signatures, I also want to include 3/1, 6/2... Does anyone have any advice to provide on the easiest way to do this? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from

Re: [Finale] REPEAT SIGN INSIDE A BAR

2017-03-31 Thread Michael Lawlor
Create two bars of the appropriate length, hide the time signatures and put the repeat between the two bars. If you are relying on bar numbers, you will also have to modify the measure regions so you do not end up with one bar too many. Michael Lawlor On 29/03/2017 14:40, dr.a.s

[Finale] Third question of the day - transposing parts

2017-01-05 Thread Michael Lawlor
Finale 2014.5 I prefer to have my scores at concert pitch; in older versions of Finale the extracted parts would automatically be converted to transposed parts but the 2014.5 does not do this. Again, are the options hidden somewhere new or has the function been removed? Regards, Michael

[Finale] Part Names

2017-01-05 Thread Michael Lawlor
anymore? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

[Finale] Multimeasure Rests

2017-01-05 Thread Michael Lawlor
Finale 2014.5 Even though I have specified the parameters for creating multimeasure rests in the part extraction dialogue, I do not get multimeasure rests and have to create them manually in each part. Does this work or is there something I might be missing? Happy New Year, Michael Lawlor

[Finale] 2014.5 Playback - again!

2016-12-03 Thread Michael Lawlor
encountered this and managed to fix it? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico

2016-12-02 Thread Michael Lawlor
not coincide is what I would really like. Doing this in Finale is time-consuming and spacing is never satisfactory. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send

Re: [Finale] Hairpins: cresc. dal niente; dim. al niente

2016-11-15 Thread Michael Lawlor
Great to hear this! Michael On 15/11/2016 16:08, Jan Angermüller wrote: > Here is a demo video of what my Perfect Layout plugin does to create > niente hairpins in Finale. > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QNYfVVNnYgw > > Any niente "o" symbol is recognized as the full music font database is >

[Finale] Hairpins: cresc. dal niente; dim. al niente

2016-11-13 Thread Michael Lawlor
amateur. Has a proper, professional solution been devised yet? It ought to be easy, since it is a simple extension of the existing smart shapes. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo

[Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-19 Thread Michael Lawlor
I was wondering if anyone has been looking at Steinberg's Dorico notation programme and if it is making them think about the future with Finale. It seems like something that might be worth considering when it gets to version 2.0 or 3.0. Michael Lawlor

[Finale] Reorder Staves

2016-10-02 Thread Michael Lawlor
-menu there is no "Reorder Staves" option. Is this a lie, a mistake or something else? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message

[Finale] Individual Instrument Volume Control

2016-10-02 Thread Michael Lawlor
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[Finale] Quarter Sharp Plays Trill

2016-09-12 Thread Michael Lawlor
Finale 2014.5 I am using the quarter trill articulation (Maestro Percussion font) but when it plays back, it produces a trill. Is there an alternative font that has microtone accidentals? I am not getting any problems with quarter flat and other accidentals (flat/sharp with arrows). Michael

[Finale] Cannot initialise default printer

2016-07-06 Thread Michael Lawlor
ago using Nitro Pro 10. At the moment, I cannot print anything, either to a real printer or PDF creator - that makes Finale worse than useless. HELP! Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailma

[Finale] Fwd: Having problems transposing score

2016-07-06 Thread Michael Lawlor
I have worked it out: use the transposition tool rather than the score manager. Michael Lawlor Forwarded Message Subject:Having problems transposing score Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2016 14:11:03 +0100 From: Michael Lawlor <mjlaw...@virginmedia.com> To: finale@sh

[Finale] Having problems transposing score

2016-07-06 Thread Michael Lawlor
ansposed score without key signatures? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

[Finale] Performance instructions in score/parts

2016-05-14 Thread Michael Lawlor
to a note and then drag it into position at the bottom of the page. Is there a better solution? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale

Re: [Finale] Instruments dropping out

2016-04-03 Thread Michael Lawlor
oard sound an octave lower, but something similar in an earlier piece generated other problems. This, I can live with for the moment. Michael Lawlor On 03/04/2016 14:41, Christopher Smith wrote: > I’ve been having a lot of problems with instruments not loading completely. > Generally, I

[Finale] Instruments dropping out

2016-04-03 Thread Michael Lawlor
correctly, including the one still playing at 440Hz, but the organ does not sound. Is this a known problem or is there something else I need to change? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Part prints at 1/16 size of page

2015-08-08 Thread Michael Lawlor
not been created. 4) Print to PDF (Nitro Pro 9) and it works. 5) Manually force the creation of multimeasure rests. 6) Print to PDF (Nitro Pro 9) and it creates ~1/16 sized output. Now can somebody suggest a solution? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale

[Finale] Part prints at 1/16 size of page

2015-08-05 Thread Michael Lawlor
layout tool, the settings for the printer and PDF generator and they all specify A4. What have I missed? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send

Re: [Finale] Composite Time Signatures

2015-05-12 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks, this has given me just what I want. Regards, Michael Lawlor On 12/05/2015 14:29, j...@thomastudios.com wrote: In the Composite Time Sig dialog, put the 3+3+2+3+2 in the first upper field. Then put the 8 in the first lower field. Then you’ll get your desired look. Don’t populate

[Finale] Composite Time Signatures

2015-05-12 Thread Michael Lawlor
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[Finale] Composite Time Signatures

2015-05-12 Thread Michael Lawlor
[Finale 2009] I would like to display composite time signatures with just one number for the beat value under several numbers for the number of beats. Is it possible? See attached file - I want it to look like the example taken from Bartok. Regards, Michael Lawlor

Re: [Finale] 1. Re: Ghost Dynamic Effects in Playback (Michael Lawlor)

2015-03-04 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks for the suggestion, David, but that didn't work either. I even tried just selecting the notes and leaving all the other items out and it still did not work. I have already recreated it from scratch now and that plays back fine. Regards, Michael Lawlor On 01/03/2015 18:07, David

Re: [Finale] Ghost Dynamic Effects in Playback

2015-02-28 Thread Michael Lawlor
, Michael On 26/02/2015 20:11, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: Just to double-check: You selected the entire document *first*, before the edit/clear sequence? On Thu, February 26, 2015 3:00 pm, Michael Lawlor wrote: I selected edit key velocities and then selected clear but it had no effect

Re: [Finale] Ghost Dynamic Effects in Playback

2015-02-28 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks David and Dennis, I have tried removing progressively more and more using the edit filter, eventually all markings and all MIDI data, but still no luck. I can't think of anything else worth removing, but if I copy just the notes, I might as well start from scratch. Fortunately, in this

Re: [Finale] Ghost Dynamic Effects in Playback

2015-02-26 Thread Michael Lawlor
I selected edit key velocities and then selected clear but it had no effect on the volume. Regards, Michael On 26/02/2015 11:41, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: On Thu, February 26, 2015 6:25 am, Michael Lawlor wrote: [Finale 2009] I have made some significant changes to a piece, moving large

[Finale] Ghost Dynamic Effects in Playback

2015-02-26 Thread Michael Lawlor
that are still making their presence known. Is there somewhere I can reset dynamics and not have to enter the music from scratch? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from

[Finale] Position and relative dynamics ignored

2014-08-12 Thread Michael Lawlor
into VST instruments, they are at their default settings. This also happens with the volume control, which needs adjusting so the cor anglais is not louder than the oboe. Is there a parameter somewhere else that I need to set? Regards, Michael Lawlor

[Finale] Accidentals in chromatic music

2014-07-10 Thread Michael Lawlor
Is there a way to set up Finale so that an accidental only applies to the note to which it is attached and if another is needed it will also display, without having to remember to force the accidental to appear? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] OS upgrade - 7 vs 8 ...

2014-06-09 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks everyone for the advice. It looks like the preference is MAC, Windows 7 and finally 8, but no overriding problems with compatibility for any of them. Thanks again, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu

[Finale] OS upgrade - 7 vs 8 ...

2014-06-08 Thread Michael Lawlor
? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Volume drops away

2014-05-12 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks Graeme, I do not have any other notation programmes to test out your idea so I have sent the offending file to someone else but it has not been returned yet. I will let you know if it works. Jim, Your solution certainly works, thanks. However, I have now noticed a spacing problem in

Re: [Finale] Volume just drops away

2014-05-09 Thread Michael Lawlor
? Regards, Michael Lawlor Den 08/05/2014 kl. 21.51 skrev Michael Lawlor mjlaw...@virginmedia.com: [Finale 2009] I have encountered a problem I have had in the past and did not get a resolution to - I had to delete the affected bars and enter the notes from scratch. I am using the VST

[Finale] Volume just drops away

2014-05-08 Thread Michael Lawlor
to have to do this every 10 bars or so. Does anyone know what might be going wrong? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr

Re: [Finale] OT: medieval notation

2014-04-24 Thread Michael Lawlor
. Regards, Michael Lawlor On 24/04/2014 02:19, Ryan wrote: Are there any online cheat sheets on how to read medieval notation, mensural notation, and whatnot? I can recall some knowledge from my 16th century counterpoint class, but it fades rather quickly. Feel free to reply off-list. Thanks

Re: [Finale] OT Pistone?

2014-03-15 Thread Michael Lawlor
Also known as a soprano cornet. Regards, Michael Lawlor On 14/03/2014 23:40, Peter Taylor wrote: What's the modern English instrument equivalent to a Pistone Mib please? Am I right in assuming it is a Soprano Eb, not a Tenor. ___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] Horn question

2014-02-09 Thread Michael Lawlor
You can still write for horn in G and tell the horn players to play on the Bb division with valves 12 (or just 3) all the way through and use hand stopping for notes not in the harmonic series. Michael Lawlor On 09/02/2014 16:31, Lawrence Yates wrote: If there is any chance that the music may

Re: [Finale] volume adjustment

2013-10-08 Thread Michael Lawlor
Turn up the volume! I am being serious. I went through finding all the places I could adjust the output of Finale and ended up messing up the output of other sources. It took me ages to figure out all the changes I needed to undo to get it back to normal. Regards, Michael Lawlor On 07/10

Re: [Finale] Clarinet in A playback

2013-05-18 Thread Michael Lawlor
When I try to save the updates, I get access denied. If I have to give the file a new name, how do I tell Finale/Garritan to look there or do I have to override the save? Michael On 16/05/2013 23:13, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: On Thu, May 16, 2013 5:54 pm, Michael Lawlor wrote: I know

[Finale] Clarinet in A playback

2013-05-16 Thread Michael Lawlor
[Finale 2009] I know there used to be a file that could be updated to create new instruments. Is there an more recent and easier way to set up an instrument not in the basic list? i.e. so I can get a clarinet in A to play back low concert C#. Regards, Michael Lawlor

Re: [Finale] Font in red color?

2013-02-10 Thread Michael Lawlor
can specify that Finale should print using screen colours. Under program options you can specify the colours you wish to use for different items; when you print, select display colours. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Is there an option for NO KEY SIGNATURE?

2012-12-19 Thread Michael Lawlor
Just select chromatic transposition in the stave setup. Regards, Michael Lawlor -- Message: 4 Date: Wed, 19 Dec 2012 11:23:36 -0500 From: William Sinclair billsi...@aol.com Subject: [Finale] Is there an option for NO KEY SIGNATURE? To: finale@shsu.edu Message-ID

Re: [Finale] playback of grace notes on the beat

2012-12-07 Thread Michael Lawlor
Go to Document options - grace notes - set grace note duration to zero. It will happen on the beat with the main note. I do not believe it would be possible to delay the main note only when preceded by an acciacatura. Regards, Michael Lawlor === Subject: [Finale

Re: [Finale] fun with MIDI/composer-client public relations

2012-09-28 Thread Michael Lawlor
Michael, You could provide the straight-out-of-Finale MIDI free of charge, but charge for any modifications to this. Hopefully, that deterrent (if the scale of charges are appropriate) would remove/reduce the requests and if not, at least you would be paid for the work. Michael Lawlor

Re: [Finale] An answer for Jari

2012-09-03 Thread Michael Lawlor
of the machine that are not undone when it is uninstalled. I have not had any problems since. So the question is: is ASIO necessary at all? Regards, Michael Lawlor On 2012-09-01 19:37, Henry Howey wrote: I really do know what I'm doing MAC or PC. And yet you seem to have more configuration problems

Re: [Finale] 2nd Quarter 2012 results

2012-08-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
if they think the current generation is still worthwhile. Any guesses? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Help from UK friends

2012-08-13 Thread Michael Lawlor
Richard, The Proms start in the middle of July (London) but the details are not usually published until early May. There is not a lot of early music, but usually some period instrument groups are there. If you want access to the British Library, you will need to arrange that well in advance,

Re: [Finale] OT: Woodblocks in orchestra

2012-06-05 Thread Michael Lawlor
Does hitting the conductor on the head count? Only if it produces a sound -- but nobody would ever know that because nobody ever listens to conductors. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com Maybe because wood is an insulator, not a conductor. Michael Lawlor

[Finale] OT - Graphic Score Tools

2012-01-06 Thread Michael Lawlor
. Has anyone used other tools to create graphic or hybrid (part graphic, part conventional) scores and have any recommendations? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Conflict between file types

2011-07-10 Thread Michael Lawlor
extensions without confusing one of the programmes? Should I reasign the file types each time - and never have the two open at the same time? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 95, Issue 15

2011-06-27 Thread Michael Lawlor
really easy and florid technique was not as difficult as I had imagined. Many competition pieces have very challenging parts and it would be worth studying the scores of pieces played by the band you are writing for - if they do competitions. Regards, Michael Lawlor - Original Message

Re: [Finale] Playback Problem after Pizzicato

2011-05-24 Thread Michael Lawlor
On 23 May 2011, at 3:19 PM, Michael Lawlor wrote: Noel, Sorry for not being clear enough. The pizz. was taken from the default set, but since I could not find an arco to counteract this, I set up my own. What playback parameters should I create for this? I have found it confusing because

Re: [Finale] Playback Problem after Pizzicato

2011-05-24 Thread Michael Lawlor
I have fixed it! I created a brand new expression, for which I have only entered the text,arco. No setting of key switches or any other parameters. It is surprising the defaults do not work! Thanks for all the help. Michael ___ Finale mailing

[Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 94, Issue 21

2011-05-24 Thread Michael Lawlor
I have followed these instructions, but the volume still gets over-ridden and will not revert to normal or use the specified dynamic. I have used the default expressions and created my own, checking the values for GPO in the documentation, but neither method will work. Regards, Michael

Re: [Finale] Playback Problem after Pizzicato

2011-05-23 Thread Michael Lawlor
Noel, Sorry for not being clear enough. The pizz. was taken from the default set, but since I could not find an arco to counteract this, I set up my own. What playback parameters should I create for this? I have found it confusing because there are the parameters that work the old way and

[Finale] Playback Problem after Pizzicato

2011-05-22 Thread Michael Lawlor
the dynamics to ff, it makes no difference, but if I remove the pizz. indication from the previous section then the volume is as expected. Is this a known bug and is there a solution? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http

[Finale] Laptop Recommendations for Finale

2011-05-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
I am looking for a laptop for Finale 2009 (although I may want to upgrade). Any recommendations on what to look for or avoid? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Re: Finale Digest, Vol 94, Issue 15

2011-05-19 Thread Michael Lawlor
For a reedier sound on the bass line, how about a Tubax ;o Michael Lawlor Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 13:21:19 -0700 From: Dean M. Estabrook d.e...@comcast.net Subject: [Finale] OT To: Finale@shsu.edu Message-ID: 2ac47b54-6142-4d1b-bc57-3273c76f5...@comcast.net Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US

[Finale] Re: OT--low f's for altos?

2011-05-14 Thread Michael Lawlor
they are often working with mixed voices where a higher performance pitch is beneficial, otherwise there will be NO female alto part at all. Michael Lawlor - Original Message - Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 14:11:55 +1000 From: Frank Prain frank.pr...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Finale] OT--low

[Finale] Bizarre playback

2010-12-22 Thread Michael Lawlor
(crotchet = 60 becomes crotchet = 90) only lasts about 1/2 bar before reverting to the previous tempo. Any help would be appreciated. Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Gaming Mouse?

2010-12-16 Thread Michael Lawlor
I am having trouble with my existing mouse and looking for a replacement, so I was wondering if there are any benefits to the use of a gaming mouse in Finale. Does anyone use the programmable buttons as short-cuts etc? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale

[Finale] Re: OT: historical use of C clefs for voice parts (Florence + Michael)

2010-11-07 Thread Michael Lawlor
Messiaen used soprano clef in Vingt Lecons d'Harmonie (1951). Being used to playing from C1 and various other clefs, I would be happy for them to make a come-back. Regards, Michael Lawlor - Original Message - 16. OT: historical use of C clefs for voice parts (Florence + Michael

Re: [Finale] Cannot create mid-measure clef

2010-10-03 Thread Michael Lawlor
From: J D Thomas j...@thomastudios.com Subject: Re: [Finale] Cannot create mid-measure clef This may or may not help. I'm in Finale Mac 2k7 and there is a setting in preferences that seems to induce peculiar behavior when trying to edit. I couldn't do the key or time change once in a file.

[Finale] Cannot create mid-measure clef

2010-10-02 Thread Michael Lawlor
in an older version of Finale and the mid-measure clef handles appear there and ctrl-click on the handle brings up the mid-measure clef tool. What am I doing wrong? Michael Lawlor Clef_Tool.gif___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu

[Finale] Bass Oboe in VSTI Instruments for Finale (GPO)

2010-09-04 Thread Michael Lawlor
haven't checked if it has bass oboe) is there a way I can create my own bass oboe sound? e.g.switching from cor anglais to bassoon as the line moves from one range to the other. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http

[Finale] Re: OT Time Signatures in MS Word documents

2010-03-23 Thread Michael Lawlor
Thanks Howard, The Bach fonts are quick and easy to use (and free). Michael Lawlor From: Howard Weiner h.wei...@online.de Subject: Re: [Finale] OT Time Signatures in MS Word documents To: finale@shsu.edu Message-ID: 4ba64c66.3090...@online.de Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format

[Finale] OT Time Signatures in MS Word documents

2010-03-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
Does anyone have any suggestions on methods for typing/inserting time signatures in WORD documents, ideally so that the numbers are vertically in line? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Re: OT: blowing air through brass instruments

2010-03-15 Thread Michael Lawlor
You could just half-depress the valves (this obviously doesn't work for trombones). Michael Lawlor - Original Message - Message: 8 Date: Sun, 14 Mar 2010 15:24:24 -0400 From: timothy.price timothy.pr...@valley.net Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: blowing air through brass instruments

Fw: [Finale] Playback Bugs

2010-03-04 Thread Michael Lawlor
number of glissandi which plays back just fine. Michael Lawlor - Original Message - From: Michael Lawlor m_law...@btinternet.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2010 8:16 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Playback Bugs Here is some more information about my system and methods: 1) I

Re: [Finale] Playback Bugs

2010-03-02 Thread Michael Lawlor
-and-paste. I cannot remember what had caused the problems, but I think it was complex playback parameters. Regards, Michael Lawlor - Original Message - Date: Mon, 1 Mar 2010 06:32:27 -0500 From: dhbailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com Subject: Re: [Finale] Playback Bugs To: finale

[Finale] Playback Bugs

2010-03-01 Thread Michael Lawlor
this or suggest other causes? Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Fall over with human playback

2010-02-17 Thread Michael Lawlor
RAM? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Piano Duet Layout

2009-10-11 Thread Michael Lawlor
[Finale 2009] Does anyone have any advice on how to produce a performing score for piano duet with the secondo part on the left page facing the primo part on the right page? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http

Re: [Finale] Pizzicato Playback

2009-09-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
to set this up? Michael Lawlor - Original Message - Message: 21 Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:26:02 -0400 From: dhbailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com Subject: Re: [Finale] Pizzicato Playback To: finale@shsu.edu Message-ID: 4ab36e4a.2080...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com Content-Type

Fw: [Finale] Pizzicato Playback

2009-09-21 Thread Michael Lawlor
I have worked it out: use KS versions of instruments! So why are the others (non-KS) there? Is there a reason I should choose them over the KS versions? Michael Lawlor - Original Message - From: Michael Lawlor m_law...@btinternet.com To: finale@shsu.edu Sent: Monday, September 21

[Finale] Pizzicato Playback

2009-09-18 Thread Michael Lawlor
access to the non-VST instruments; I have tried setting up additional instruments (pizzicato strings) and changing channel but this does not work either. Am I going about this completely wrong? Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale

[Finale] Mid-measure clef

2009-08-01 Thread Michael Lawlor
[Finale 2009] Where is the option to create a mid-measure clef in Finale 2009? The help refers to handles on pre-existing mid-measure clefs, but I can't create them in the first place and cannot see any clef handles anywhere. Regards, Michael Lawlor

[Finale] Converting old files - playback problem

2009-08-01 Thread Michael Lawlor
at the moment. Regards, Michael Lawlor ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

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