Kenneth, I don’t quite understand. What has changed between 2004 and 2014 when entering chords? (I assume you mean several notes on a stem, not chord symbols?)
Christopher > On Feb 19, 2016, at 6:08 AM, Kenneth Moore <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wed, 17 Feb 2016 at 16:41:48, Lee Actor<[email protected]> wrote > >> My setup is MIDI keyboard to my left, perpendicular to the computer keyboard >> and monitor. Left hand on the MIDI keyboard, right hand on the number >> keypad makes for very fast note entry. As the MIDI keyboard is full-size 88 >> keys, I can instantly enter any note in any octave, plus of course when >> there are multiple notes entered on the same beat it is done in a single >> step. To each his own, but I'm very fast using my method and like it a lot. > > My set-up, using Finale 2014 under Windows 8.1, is very similar to this, > except that the MIDI keyboard is four-octave with octave transposition > from -2 to +2, so eight octaves covered at an occasional inconvenience. > I use chord entry and explode music frequently in composition and pre-set > time value followed by one note per MIDI key depression in transcription > for running eighths and sixteenths etc. I find chord entry less convenient > in F2014 than it was in F2004, because I have yet to find the setting that > allows me to do it into the staff of a single note instrument, so at > present I am composing into a keyboard double staff system which I later > delete. > > Ken Moore > > _______________________________________________ > 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]
