Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-21 Thread Robert Patterson
Well, except it's not that much of a pain. If all of Finale's pains were that small, I would be very happy indeed. On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Lawrence Yates wrote: > Good grief, Robert, you're right - I had never seen that before. What a > pain! > > > On 21 December 2012 19:56, Robert Patt

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-21 Thread Lawrence Yates
Good grief, Robert, you're right - I had never seen that before. What a pain! On 21 December 2012 19:56, Robert Patterson wrote: > Simply using chromatic transposition only works if the piece has no key > signature or is C. Further steps (described in my previous post) are > required if you wan

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-21 Thread Robert Patterson
ent Element. Then go to Measure Attributes, Key Signature and > >> select > >> "Always Hide". > >> > >> Steve Larsen > >> > >> -Original Message- > >> From: William Sinclair [mailto:billsi...@aol.com] > >> Sent: Thursda

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-21 Thread Lawrence Yates
Message----- >> From: William Sinclair [mailto:billsi...@aol.com] >> Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:15 PM >> To: finale@shsu.edu >> Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature >> option ?) >> >> >> By "stave setu

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-21 Thread Lawrence Yates
> > -Original Message- > From: William Sinclair [mailto:billsi...@aol.com] > Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:15 PM > To: finale@shsu.edu > Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature > option ?) > > > By "stave setup" do you me

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-21 Thread Steven Larsen
y Signature and select "Always Hide". Steve Larsen -Original Message- From: William Sinclair [mailto:billsi...@aol.com] Sent: Thursday, December 20, 2012 8:15 PM To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?) By "st

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-20 Thread Christopher Smith
I could help you with this, but the procedure has changed in 2012. You have to change the transposition of the staff to "chromatic", and the way to do this is new in 2012. What version of Finale are you on? Christopher On Thu Dec 20, at ThursdayDec 20 9:14 PM, William Sinclair wrote: > > By

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-20 Thread Robert Patterson
If the music has no key signature, use the Chromatic Transposition option. (Google the instructions if you don't know how.) If the music has changing key signatures, but you don't want that particular instrument to have a key signature (e.g., horn parts in Brahms), do the following. 1. Set the st

Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 113, Issue 19 (No key signature option ?)

2012-12-20 Thread William Sinclair
By "stave setup" do you mean the key signature tools option? If I want to transpose from C up a major 6th for example, it puts 3 sharps in the key signature. Something I want to avoid. The other choices are "hold notes to chromatic pitches" or "hold notes enharmonically". I don't want those ei