Re: [Finale] Finaletips site - new design

2005-02-21 Thread laloba2
Excellent! This is a really great site that you have put together. So much useful information. I will pass it along to my friends and colleagues. Many thanks to you for putting so much work into this! Very generous! Best, Karen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to link back to your ma

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread David W. Fenton
On 21 Feb 2005 at 19:33, Crystal Premo wrote: > I'm sorry, but I take offense to being called illogical because you > don't agree with my reaction to an artistic display. It's not your esthetic reaction that's being criticized, but your truly illogical point about school funding. The money spent

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread HERMAN GERSTEN
I'm sorry, but you just don't get it. Happy President's Day. On Feb 21, 2005, at 7:33 PM, Crystal Premo wrote: I take offense to being called illogical because you don't agree with my reaction to an artistic display. ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.e

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Crystal Premo
I'm sorry, but I take offense to being called illogical because you don't agree with my reaction to an artistic display. Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: HERMAN GERSTEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Cent

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread HERMAN GERSTEN
I must take issue with the statement below, also. If your reaction is illogical, it is NOT as legitimate as a reaction that is logical. You are entitled to be illogical if you really want to, however, just don't complain when your illogical position is pointed out to you. And who was it who "sp

Re: [Finale] Freeze measure widths?

2005-02-21 Thread Mark D Lew
On Feb 20, 2005, at 4:38 PM, A-NO-NE Music wrote: It was interesting the this thread didn't really honor the subject line :-) Let me... So, how would you freeze the measure width which won't be screwed with Music Spacing? Just don't apply Music Spacing to any measure that you don't want changed.

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Crystal Premo
Okay, everybody calm down. It was my reaction to the artistic display. My reaction is as legitimate as yours, so just quit spitting fire at me. Crystal Premo [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: HERMAN GERSTEN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: finale@shsu.edu To: finale@shsu.edu Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Chris

Re: [Finale] Respacing Music

2005-02-21 Thread Jacki Barineau
on 2/21/05 3:53 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: > Jacki, > > You'll have to respace it before updating layout. > > The easiest way to respace is Mass Edit tool, Select All (cmd-A) then > hit the number 4 over the E and R keys, which is the MetaTool for Note > Spacing. You may have to unlock the sys

Re: [Finale] Finaletips site - new design

2005-02-21 Thread Jari Williamsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there a way to link back to your main page from the forum? There is now - click on the link at the top center ("Finale Productivity Tips site") when you are in the forum. Best regards, Jari Williamsson ___ Finale mailing lis

Re: [Finale] New Finale forums

2005-02-21 Thread Jari Williamsson
I wrote: Better Playback! - Discussions on how to work faster and more efficiently in Finale. Better Workflow! - Discussions on how to get better playback/sound when working in Finale. Before I get too many comments about this - perhaps it would be even better to swap these 2 descriptions... :-

[Finale] New Finale forums

2005-02-21 Thread Jari Williamsson
Hello! I've just set up 3 new discussion areas on the newly started Finaletips forum: http://www.finaletips.nu/forum/ These 3 new discussion (found in "General Finale Discussions") are intended for existing users who have covered the basics of Finale and want to discuss specific Finale issues i

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Hi, Crystal --   We're not a people with a single set of financial resources: we're a bunch of disparate capitalists living in a Democratic society!    Let's not forget: this project was completely, entirely funded by Christo and Jean-Claude -- they paid the entire estimated $22 million out

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread HERMAN GERSTEN
This is illogical, Crystal. Having art in the park has nothing at all to do with the condition of our schools. We can have both, one or the other or neither. They are NOT interdependent. Using your premise, there ought not to be any space exploration because our health care system is wanting.

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Steve Gibons
They would know the truth about us then. On Feb 21, 2005, at 3:16 PM, Crystal Premo wrote: I strongly believe that we needs the arts, but let's look at this from a different vantage point. What would, say, Martians think if were watching us from space and observing us as one people with single s

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Crystal Premo
I strongly believe that we needs the arts, but let's look at this from a different vantage point. What would, say, Martians think if were watching us from space and observing us as one people with single set of resources, and seeing the dramatic disparity between The Gates and a middle school i

Re: [Finale] Respacing Music

2005-02-21 Thread Jacki Barineau
on 2/21/05 3:49 PM, d. collins wrote: > Jacki Barineau écrit: >> Hi, Everyone - I have a song that I've changed the time signature a few >> times and had it "rebar" - which it did. However, now several of my lyrics >> are "squooshed" together and even though I've chosen "Update Layout" and >> mad

Re: [Finale] Respacing Music

2005-02-21 Thread Christopher Smith
Jacki, You'll have to respace it before updating layout. The easiest way to respace is Mass Edit tool, Select All (cmd-A) then hit the number 4 over the E and R keys, which is the MetaTool for Note Spacing. You may have to unlock the systems if they are locked, so that the respacing actually has

[Finale] Respacing Music

2005-02-21 Thread Jacki Barineau
Hi, Everyone - I have a song that I've changed the time signature a few times and had it "rebar" - which it did. However, now several of my lyrics are "squooshed" together and even though I've chosen "Update Layout" and made sure it says for lyrics not to collide or anything, it's not reflowing fo

Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread SteveSTCC
Subject: Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park << Thought this site was funny...done in good spirit of course: >> and another variation for your viewing pleasure: http://www.not-rocket-science.com/gates.htm -Steve S, NYC __

Re: [Finale] OT Stand lights

2005-02-21 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
In a message dated 21/02/2005 18:05:21 GMT Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have no problems seeing the conductor if he is in a good light. Alright, alright, I'll bite -   I've never seen a conductor in a good light.   All the best,   Lawrence   "þaes ofereode - þisses swa mae

[Finale] OT Stand lights

2005-02-21 Thread Ken Moore
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Darcy James Argue writes: >Okay, my 18-piece band is going to start gigging soon and I'm going to >need to invest in some stands and stand lights for us. I'm looking for >recommendations. I have a "Mighty Bright Sight Reader Music Light", manufactured in China f

Re: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Daniel Wolf
My strongest feeling, though, was that they could have built a couple of schools in New York for the same money and created something of both beauty and lasting value. I believe that there is an error in this line of thinking. There is no "the same money". If this privately-funded project did n

RE: [Finale] OT: Christo's The Gates, NYC Central Park

2005-02-21 Thread Simon Troup
> My strongest feeling, though, was that they could have built a couple > of schools in New York for the same money and created something of > both beauty and lasting value. We have a similar argument in the UK for stopping the funding of all opera. Hurrah! -- Simon Troup Digital Music Art

[Finale] Music stand and stand light recommendations

2005-02-21 Thread Jonathan Smith
Hi Darcy, Have you tried Konig & Meyer yet? http://www.k-m.de/D/Katalog/index.asp?spr=EN They have a great range of stands and accessories and they have both mains and battery powered lights. They also do a stand 'kit' which comes with stand, light and a carrying case which is really useful if y

Re: [Finale] Freeze measure widths?

2005-02-21 Thread Jari Williamsson
A-NO-NE Music wrote: So, how would you freeze the measure width which won't be screwed with Music Spacing? If you apply Music Spacing, it will affect measure widths. P.S. By the way, I used to [5]+DoubleClick to space music back in v2.6- 3.2 days. What happened to that feature? If that were still