I'm jumping in part way through a conversation I've not seen the beginning of so ignore if useless...
Are you change staff transposition or the key of a section? If you unlink a part then you can change the staff transposition without affecting it. But if you change key that will transpose everything. Steve P. On 10 Dec 2012, at 02:07, Ralph Whitfield wrote: > Christopher, > > I must be doing it wrong. No matter what I do the score still changes. > > I go to the Part A - Trumpet in Eb, unlink the part, and then make the > change in key. The score still changes keys on part A. > > It may be because I had the parts set up prior...I'll try it again on a > clean score. > > Thanks, > > Ralph > > On 12/9/2012 12:00 PM, [email protected] wrote: >> >> Yes. (though you must have meant "without having multiple STAVES in the >> score." Multiple PARTS is what you want.) >> >> Create a new part, name it, add the staff you want, now read carefully. >> WHILE IN THE PART, go to the Score Manager (command K on Mac) and click >> "unlink all instruments in this part." Now you can change the instrument >> willy nilly, including custom transpositions. >> >> You can also do this the old-fashioned way, by creating a part then adding a >> Staff Style TO THIS PART ONLY changing the transposition. This is possible >> only in the newest version of 2012, or in pre-Score Manager versions. >> >> Christopher > > -- > Ralph W. Whitfield, Jr. > Bass Trombonist - Gadsden Symphony Orchestra > 2nd Trombone - Rome (GA) Symphony Orchestra > Bass Trombone - Kings of Swing > www.rainbowbrassmusic.com > "Trombonist by Nature, Engineer by Necessity." > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale
