Re: [Finale] O.T. Beaming guide resource?

2008-06-01 Thread David W. Fenton
On 1 Jun 2008 at 12:13, Kim Patrick Clow wrote: > Does anyone know of an online resource for correct beaming? Working > with baroque music as I do, the useage of beaming has changed > quite a bit, and I'd like to be as accurate as possible in making > corrections to modern style/useage. I would s

Re: [Finale] Transposition question in FinMac 2003a

2008-06-01 Thread David W. Fenton
On 1 Jun 2008 at 8:40, mystrom1 wrote: > The horns change their tuning in different movements (in the first > movement, they are horns in F, in another movement, horns in Eb). Is > it possible to change the transposition in the middle of a piece? Or > am I going to have to do each movement as a se

[Finale] OT: writing on PDF files

2008-06-01 Thread Ryan Beard
Hi All, I'm looking for a cheaper alternative to InDesign. First, some background: I'm re-engraving the music for a musical review type show. I make PDFs of the parts, compile those PDFs into the CombinePDFs application to generate the whole book for the show in one document so it's easier to print

Re: [Finale] OT: writing on PDF files

2008-06-01 Thread Randolph Peters
Ryan Beard wrote: Hi All, I'm looking for a cheaper alternative to InDesign. First, some background: I'm re-engraving the music for a musical review type show. I make PDFs of the parts, compile those PDFs into the CombinePDFs application to generate the whole book for the show in one document so

Re: [Finale] OT: writing on PDF files

2008-06-01 Thread Randolph Peters
Aaron Sherber wrote: Well, the full version of Acrobat can also add page numbers to PDFs, but it sounds like you don't have that either. Take a look at the free PDF Tools: and Cecil Rigby wrote: A-PDF Number is a software utility program that adds/creates page number in PDF files which are

Re: [Finale] OT: writing on PDF files

2008-06-01 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 05:39 PM 6/1/2008, Ryan Beard wrote: >What I want to do is have numbered pages on that final >big PDF document. I have a friend who owns InDesign >add page numbers for me on a few test books last year, >but I can't keep asking favors year after year on >10-15 books >I really don't want to purch

Re: [Finale] OT: writing on PDF files

2008-06-01 Thread Cecil Rigby
ZDNet downloads has this available for free: A-PDF Number is a software utility program that adds/creates page number in PDF files which are compatible with Adobe Acrobat Reader Version 5 and above. The program is a standalone application. Features: Adding number partly. Three display mode: num

Re: [Finale] Transposition question in FinMac 2003a

2008-06-01 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jun 1, 2008, at 5:47 PM, David W. Fenton wrote: On 1 Jun 2008 at 8:40, mystrom1 wrote: The horns change their tuning in different movements (in the first movement, they are horns in F, in another movement, horns in Eb). Is it possible to change the transposition in the middle of a piece? O

Re: [Finale] Chord at the barline

2008-06-01 Thread Ray Horton
When I "Save special" as a WAV file using GPO I sometimes have trouble with the start and end of a piece. There is sometimes a hesitation at the start, and the end of the last note is often clipped off. To fix I add time at the start, and add time and another note at the end, then run the re

Re: [Finale] mezzo voce

2008-06-01 Thread Andrew Stiller
On May 31, 2008, at 1:01 PM, John Howell wrote: ... When we walked in the waitress asked, "Are you together?" Alice spoke up and said, "I'm together. And they're with me!" Reminds me of the time a composer friend in grad school answered his phone saying "Hello, how am I?" Andrew Stille

[Finale] Chord at the barline

2008-06-01 Thread Ryan Beard
I'm pretty sure the chord you hear is on the very first beat of the piece. I have not idea WHY though... ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] O.T. Beaming guide resource?

2008-06-01 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Hi all: Does anyone know of an online resource for correct beaming? Working with baroque music as I do, the useage of beaming has changed quite a bit, and I'd like to be as accurate as possible in making corrections to modern style/useage. Thanks much Kim Patrick Clow ___

[Finale] Transposition question in FinMac 2003a PS

2008-06-01 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
I should say that I'm working on WinFin2006 but I seem to remember that this was how I did this when I had Win2003 - I trust that it's the same technique on whatever platform, apologies if it isn't lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] Transposition question in FinMac 2003a

2008-06-01 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
Go into the staff tool and on the drop down menu choose "define staff styles" then "new". Set up the transposition as you would when you first setup the staff. Save the style as "horn in Eb" or whatever. Select the bars to which you wish this to apply and on the drop down menu select "

Re: [Finale] Transposition question in FinMac 2003a

2008-06-01 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
I think you do this by using staff styles but someone else will have to explain exactly how. Cheers, Lawrence lawrenceyates.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] Transposition question in FinMac 2003a

2008-06-01 Thread mystrom1
I am working on a multi-movement piece for chorus and orchestra (18th Century), and I want to do the entire piece in one long file. The piece is scored for 2 horns, strings and chorus. The horns change their tuning in different movements (in the first movement, they are horns in F, in another move