Define pizz. and arco expressions with playback parameters that execute a
program change to the appropriate patch.  For my MIDI setup I have one of
each expression defined for each string section; if you're using the GM
string patch you would only need two expressions total.

Lee Actor
Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic
http://www.leeactor.com


> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 8:03 AM
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> Subject: [Finale] Pizzicato (Finale 2002)
>
>
> I wonder how others deal with pizzicato.  I would have thought it would be
> a staff style, but cannot find suitable options to change the instrument.
> The only other method I can think of is to set up a separate stave for
> pizzicato and optimise systems.  However, this is not a very good
> method if
> there are rapid changes between arco and pizzicato, and it would not be
> acceptable to have two staves within a single system.  Does
> anyone have any
> other methods or do I have to use my imagination?
>
> Regards,
> Michael Lawlor


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