And be sure to set the last measure of each region to break multi measure rests. Could be very confusing if a player saw a 2-measure rest comprised of measures 118-121.
Sent from my iPhone > On Feb 11, 2016, at 2:57 PM, David H. Bailey <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 2/11/2016 5:31 PM, Sears, Joel wrote: >> Back in the day, many of the west cost composers would scratch out >> measures they were not happy with, and continue on, leaving those >> measure numbers out. They would, then, give the scores to the studio >> copyists. The copyists, working very fast, would just leave the >> numbers out and continue on, with what they saw. I am creating a >> score from these beautifully hand copied parts and what the score to >> reflect the numbers as they are on them. >> >> I'm using Finale 2014d on a PC. My jazz band score starts with a >> quarter note rest pick up. The bar numbers should be from 1 to 317, >> not counting the pick up bar. Finale counts the quarter note rest as >> a bar but does not number it. The numbers start with the first full >> bar, as number 2. I can change it in the Measure Number dialog box, >> to start with the first full measure as number 1, but it ignores it >> and starts with number 2. My friend tried it with his Mac Finale >> 2014.5 and has the same problem. >> >> The hand written parts start on the first full bar and are numbered >> from 1 to 118, 121 to 317 omitting bars 119 & 120 When numbers are >> added to the score in Finale they run consecutively from 1 to 317. >> How do I delete bar numbers 119 & 120 and start with 121 after bar >> 118 so the Finale score will match the handwritten parts? If it can >> be done my score bar numbers will go 1-118, 121 -317. Any help out >> there on this matter? > > Edit the Measure Number Regions. > Edit the first region to be measures 2 through 118, start the numbering > at 1. > Create the second region to be measures 121 through 317, start the > numbering at 121. > > That should leave the pickup plus measures 119 and 120 outside any > measure number regions and thus shouldn't show any numbers. > > I've always found that pickup measures work best for me if I create them > by hand rather than using Finale's built-in pickup measure creation, but > that's perhaps a discussion for a different thread. > > I hope this helps! > > > -- > David H. Bailey > [email protected] > http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com > > -- > David H. Bailey > [email protected] > http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com > _______________________________________________ > 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]
