Mentioned this to Brian Williams but should have included all. "Garritan sounds are somewhat harsh, but there is lots of tweeking you can do. One thing that I found helped a lot was recording the Finale file "dry" with Garritan, then loading that file into Garage Band and using that program for ambiance, master volume controls, etc.. Way better."
tim On Mar 6, 2015, at 7:02 PM, Lawrence Yates wrote: > I was happy with the Garritan sounds I had with Finale 2008, less so with > Finale 2012. I think they possibly need some tampering with in the > "ambience" department to make them sound okay. > > Cheers, > > Lawrence > > On 6 March 2015 at 23:56, Brian Williams <br...@barisax.net> wrote: > >> No, I have 8GB of RAM and I'm not running anything else other than MS >> Outlook and the Finder, so memory is not the issue. MakeMusic support has >> confirmed that I am indeed hearing the Garritan sounds and they're "sorry >> to hear I am not happy" with them. The keyboards and strings may be >> passable, but the brass and saxes sound like middle schoolers that have >> been autotuned. The SoftSynth sounds for those instruments are WAY better >> IMO. I'm still using Garritan for the Drums staff, but that's about it. >> -Brian >> >> On 3/6/15, 3:08 PM, <carolusmarxi...@yahoo.com> wrote: >> >>> Bad performance by the Garritan sounds could be a matter of insufficient >>> access to RAM. Low amounts of RAM would be much less noticeable with the >>> less demanding MIDI sounds. >>> >>> Klaus >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> Finale@shsu.edu >> https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: >> finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu >> > > > > -- > Lawrenceyates.co.uk > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu