Thank you so much for your replies. They were very helpful ! I sent another message to this publisher, and we may be able to compromise with PDF files!
Raymond Horton Composer/Arranger Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church Retired Bass Trombonist, Louisville Orchestra, 1970-2016 > On Sep 3, 2019, at 8:24 AM, Lawrence David Eden <lde...@comcast.net> wrote: > > You might have answered your own question: "…..I am looking for other > publishers.” > > Larry Eden > > > >> On Sep 3, 2019, at 1:31 AM, Raymond Horton <horton.raym...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> So, I have a publisher interested in publishing a work of mine, but >> says they need the file in Sibelius format (groan!) >> >> I have a friend who uses Sib, but he is extremely busy and I hate to >> impose upon him. it’s a fairly large file, 33 pages for brass band,23 >> staves, 3000 frames. How much work is involved, approximately? It >> looks like I could purchase a lifetime license for the software for >> $200, would this be a good time for me to learn the program? (I am 66 >> years old with a few health problems in my past Including a spine >> injury which makes sitting at the computer for long hours much more >> difficult than it used to be - I am not certain of my longevity >> prognosis, and I would rather spend my remaining years trying to >> create something new then learning new software. Financially, this is >> not a mass market work, so paying a professional to convert this would >> probably not make sense for me, although I haven’t been published much >> and I would like to get it out there even if I lose a little. In the >> meantime, I am trying to look for other publishers. >> >> Any advice will be very much appreciated! >> >> Raymond Horton >> Composer/Arranger >> Minister of Music, >> Edwardsville (IN) United Methodist Church >> Retired Bass Trombonist, >> Louisville Orchestra, 1970-2016 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Finale mailing list >> Finale@shsu.edu >> https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale >> >> To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: >> finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: finale-unsubscr...@shsu.edu