Google "midi Rachmaninoff vocalise" you will find a .mid file you can open in Finale.
Raymond Horton Composer, Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1971-2016 On Dec 16, 2016 12:50 AM, "Michael Wittenburg" <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Finale List, > > > My latest issue is a friend of mine who has created lyrics to the > Vocalise, and I'm trying to turn it into a usable score for a singer to > work from. My friend is an anesthesiologist, not a musician, and had been > plunking (slowly) the Vocalise into his computer on Finale which he has > mystifyingly decided to purchase and learn to at least be functional. > > > To save time/money for other projects, I asked him if he had another > version around, and he replied his music professor nephew had it, but in > Siblius. Problem solved, right? Just send me an .xml file and we're done! > > > And now, the rest of the story. I have just opened the file, and it is, > unfortunately, ONLY the vocal line with lyrics, but no piano part. I really > would like to avoid coding this in from scratch, but I would really like to > have a fully fleshed out version to play from, and for the singer to see > the full accompaniment. So, my question is about SmartScore Lite; is it > necessary to actually print out a file and then put it into the scanner and > then analyze? Is there a way to simply have the program analyze a .pdf file > if I print-to-pdf? Will the SmartScan Lite be sufficient, or will I just > create a huge repairing headache for myself? Is the non-Lite version that > much more effective? > > > Ideally, it would be nice to get a hold of an .xml file of the actual > song, so I could simply spend my efforts on adding the lyrics and fixing > the layout issues, but I don't suppose one of those are around. It's > unfortunately I'm going to have to reinvent the wheel a bit to make this > project work, so I'm looking for the least painful solution. > > > Thanks in advance! > > Michael Wittenburg > > > Sent from Outlook<http://aka.ms/weboutlook> > _______________________________________________ > 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]
