[Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

2009-01-30 Thread Howey, Henry
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. One thought was to use NOTEPAD as an introductory

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

2009-01-30 Thread Allen Fisher
Howey, Henry mus_...@shsu.edu wrote: One thought was to use NOTEPAD as an introductory version. I have been trying it out and find that its limitations (in spite of having MusicXML import/export) are too annoying to abide. A vigorous supporter of SPEEDY ENTRY, I find SIMPLE ENTRY beyond

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

2009-01-30 Thread Chuck Israels
On Jan 30, 2009, at 3:28 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: To me, that's the difference between Speedy and Simple -- speedy is faster once you've learned it, while Simple is quick to learn, but never gets you the speed of Speedy (at least for people with good keyboard skills, and I mean *both*

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

2009-01-30 Thread Matthew Hindson (gmail)
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 in

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

2009-01-30 Thread Chuck Israels
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 adding technology modules to our existing courses in theory and musicianship

Re: [Finale] Incorporating FINALE into music training

2009-01-30 Thread Matthew Hindson (gmail)
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 adding