[Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached

2006-04-19 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
Hi all, I have been given a score for voice guitar. The guitar sometimes is on one staff, sometimes two. That's not a problem. I can optimize it away. The voice is the issue. Only the first verse is to be written out with music. The rest are to be words only. The composer wants the words to be

Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached

2006-04-19 Thread Scot Hanna-Weir
Title: Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached What if you enter the music, all the way through. Then for the verses after the first, create a staff style that is a 0-line staff and shows nothing in the options. Then, go into speedy or simple edit and hide the note heads. When I

Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached

2006-04-19 Thread Scot Hanna-Weir
Title: Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached Actually, also just set it to blank notation under alternate styles and you won't have to get rid of your noteheads after all. Just checked that out! -Scot Hanna-Weir -- Scot Hanna-Weir Music Engraver A-R Editions, Inc. Middleton, WI

Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached

2006-04-19 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 03:40 PM 4/19/06 -0500, you wrote: Actually, also just set it to blank notation under alternate styles and you won't have to get rid of your noteheads after all. Just checked that out! Thanks for that. I've been checking hide staff and everything would go away, instead of 0-line staff. I

Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached

2006-04-19 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: Hi all, I have been given a score for voice guitar. The guitar sometimes is on one staff, sometimes two. That's not a problem. I can optimize it away. The voice is the issue. Only the first verse is to be written out with music. The rest are to be words only. The

Re: [Finale] Lyrics placed correctly but unattached

2006-04-19 Thread Dennis Bathory-Kitsz
At 06:00 PM 4/19/06 -0500, Noel Stoutenburg wrote: Based upon my experience, where I need a staff of four line / square notation (for voice), and two staves of five line / standard notation (for accompaniment) this is how I would approach this. Thanks for that advice as well. Interesting issues