I'm not sure if it will do what you want, but I've had very good success copying rhythms with the JW Rhythm Copy plugin. It is a free download.
On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Barbara Touburg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello list, > > I'm engraving a piece of music for percussion, five staves. > There are four voices per staff. The voices play a complicated, > interwoven rhythm together. The rhythm is the same for all bars and all > staves, only the notes and rests vary per bar. > Using the digits 1 to 4 as notes in the four voices and (1) to as the > rests (notes and rests all 16ths), the first bar goes: > (22/16) 1 (2) 3 4 1 2 (2) 3 4 1 (2) 2 3 (1) 4 1 2 (2) (3) 3 (4) (4) > I try to put the notes and rest in their proper place with hidden > tuplets. They look like 16ths, beamed together to show the separate voices. > I hope you can follow this discription. > Now, I thought I would be smart to notate this rhythm only 1 time and > then copy it to the right and down, but here is the problem. > Copying it to the next bars goes fine, but when I copy it down to the > next staff, Finale throws away the hidden tuplets and notates the music > as the real note values instead of the sixteens with the hidden tuplets. > I'm suspecting it has something to do with the quantisation settings, > but I don't know what. Can someone help me? Thanks! > > Barbara > NL > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > [email protected] > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: [email protected]
