Hi Barbara, I've come across this bug before. Finale doesn't like copying hidden tuplets, for some reason. The solution is to create a staff view of each single staff that you need to copy, make sure "stack selection" is checked when copying, and then paste into the desired staff.
Stephen Lamb - Nashville, TN [email protected] www.stephenlambmusic.com On Apr 29, 2015, at 12:00 PM, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Barbara Touburg <[email protected]> > Subject: [Finale] Copy problem > Date: April 29, 2015 10:20:46 AM CDT > To: "Finale @ SHSU" <[email protected]> > Reply-To: <[email protected]> > > > 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]
