Try the marching percussion sounds and go with a snare rim knock. There might be a sound where you tap the side of the drum too. Not sure if the free lite version has this available.
______________________________ J. Scott Jones Band/Orchestra Director/Freelance Trumpet Player-Teacher/Music Engraver Sent from my i5 > On Jun 11, 2015, at 09:08, GERALD BERG <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have used the bongo -- not great either. GJB > From: Dean Rosenthal <[email protected]> > To: "<[email protected]>" <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 7:50 PM > Subject: Re: [Finale] Finale Digest, Vol 143, Issue 10 (Knocking Sound) > > Hi Ryan, > > I asked the same question a little while ago – no one who saw the request > at the time answered with exception of Gippo Mercoli who wrote: > > "In finale, with Garritan or midi I can't imagine other way: open a drum > track and process a single tom or bass drum shot." > > If anyone who didn't see the question then or has had time to think about > has a better suggestion, please describe! I tried this suggestion above – > unsatisfactory. > > Also, if anyone has *good* suggestions for virtual instruments other than > the bundled Garritan for guitar, I'd be into hearing about that – the > Garritan sounds aren't good enough for a client. Thanks! > > Dean Rosenthal > >> On Wed, Jun 10, 2015 at 1:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> From: Ryan <[email protected]> >> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> >> Cc: >> Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2015 10:28:59 -0700 >> Subject: [Finale] knocking sound available in Garritan? >> Is there a Garritan sound that could pass for a knock or a tap on a string >> instrument (violin, viola, cello, bass)? >> >> I could replace with a percussion instrument, but was hoping to find >> something more accurate. >> >> Thanks! >> >> Ryan > > > > > -- > Dean Rosenthal > www.deanrosenthal.org > *Please forgive the typos, I make a lot despite proofing! Thank you.* > _______________________________________________ > 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] _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [email protected] https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: [email protected]
