When defining the transposition of the instruments, choose "other" then set
the transposition from the "chromatic" drop down menus.

On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 8:23 AM, William Sinclair <[email protected]> wrote:

> When I asked about this some time ago,
> someone remarked "well it is the key of C."
> revealing their lack of knowledge.
>
> In a complex orchestral piece, the composer sometimes does not want a key
> signature,
> since there would be a plethora of accidentals no matter what key you are
> in.
> One example is 12-tone music a la Schoenberg.
>
> The way Finale is set up, when you transpose to trumpet or some other
> transposing
> instrument, if you specify the key of C, the transposed instruments would
> have a key
> signature, something you DON'T WANT.
>
> I am now working on a song that has so many key signature changes,
> it's easier to just have NO key signature at all.
>
> Is there an easy way around this?
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