Re: [Finale] Display Elapsed Time

2018-01-23 Thread David H. Bailey
in tempo in the score which have been defined for playback. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from fin

Re: [Finale] song with refrain

2018-01-14 Thread David H. Bailey
the start of the music, put FINE under the final measure of the refrain. Then I'd enter the music for the verse with lyrics for all 6 verses next with D.C. al FINE at the end of the verse. People should be able to figure out they're supposed to perform all 6 verses before observing

Re: [Finale] Windows computers won't recognize my mini 32

2018-01-11 Thread David H. Bailey
g the computers doesn't help you would need to contact M-Audio's tech support or search their web-site for a FAQ or other help with this issue. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale m

Re: [Finale] In playback, some notes don't last as long as they are notated (piano, organ music).

2018-01-07 Thread David H. Bailey
, add extra staves and explode those chords onto the extra staves and assign each staff to its own midi channel. That way the notes which are supposed to keep sounding won't be affected by the note-off commands since they won't be on the same channels. -- * David H. Bailey

Re: [Finale] Staff sets

2017-12-22 Thread David H. Bailey
Do let us know how it works out for you. David H. Bailey On 12/22/2017 7:09 AM, martin nickless wrote: > Thanks again David I’m sure that’s what I did but I will try again > Thanks > M > > On Fri, 22 Dec 2017 at 12:08, David H. Bailey > wrote: > >> >> >>

Re: [Finale] Staff sets

2017-12-22 Thread David H. Bailey
se which staff set you want to program with the staves you've selected. 3) done. The next time you click the View Menu / Staff Sets you'll be able to select the staff set(s) you've programmed that way. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicst

Re: [Finale] Help please with instrument. Names

2017-12-22 Thread David H. Bailey
g the new names? I'm using Finale2014.5 on Windows10 -- I don't have Finale2012 installed. David H. Bailey On 12/22/2017 6:22 AM, Martin Nickless wrote: > Hello there I > Have a score where I want to write alto sax 1 for the alto sax > I went to score manager typed that in

Re: [Finale] Vertical position multimeasure rest symbol

2017-12-19 Thread David H. Bailey
ning of the number. > She wants to move the symbol, not the number. I don't see any way to alter the position of the multi-rest symbol. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] Finale 2012 Printing parts from a PDF file

2017-12-19 Thread David H. Bailey
ou're using the built-in Finale "export to PDF" function -- printing to an external PDF printer won't have those mistakes. I haven't tested the Microsoft PDF printer, but I know that many of the independent PDF "printers" such as CutePDF produce small and effici

Re: [Finale] Accidentals not playing back correctly

2017-11-14 Thread David H. Bailey
u can then add the correct accidental and hide it if you need to in order to get proper playback and still have it appear correct on the page. David H. Bailey On 11/14/2017 4:25 AM, Martin Nickless wrote: > Hi there > Can some one please help > I have just finished a score > When

Re: [Finale] ENGRAVING FILES

2017-11-13 Thread David H. Bailey
No, none of those formats are importable into Finale. If the person who sent you the files can't repair the page turns, I think you'll have to enter them into Finale from scratch. David H. Bailey On 11/13/2017 5:15 PM, dr.a.s. weinstangel wrote: > In the package of PDF

Re: [Finale] Ritard Playback

2017-10-31 Thread David H. Bailey
target metronome marking but I couldn't remember whether that could be accomplished simply with a non-printing tempo expression. The midi tool in Finale is an often overlooked asset that can make some things so much easier, as you discovered. Thanks for the reminder! -- *

Re: [Finale] muting audio instrument

2017-09-30 Thread David H. Bailey
Frame dialog with all the checkboxes, including playback, will appear. David H. Bailey On 9/29/2017 8:38 PM, Lee Actor wrote: > In Speedy Entry, you Option-click inside a measure to bring up the Edit > Frame. One of the many items in the Edit Frame for each note is "Playback",

Re: [Finale] 9X12 paper

2017-09-07 Thread David H. Bailey
cut it for you. Printer settings would of course depend on the printer driver, which would be different for each printer. David H. Bailey On 9/7/2017 7:56 PM, Howey, Henry wrote: > Does anyone have sources? > > Printer settings? > > Henry Howey > Sent from my iWhatever &

Re: [Finale] staff sets

2017-09-07 Thread David H. Bailey
o be sure you're in scroll view), ctrl-click View and in the Program Staff Sets dialog, click on whichever already-defined set you want to get rid of and it becomes undefined as a staff set. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileym

Re: [Finale] Unwanted text linking

2017-09-02 Thread David H. Bailey
ing, either title or composer. You may need to delete one and recreate it so the other one isn't of the same type of insert. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing l

Re: [Finale] How to break a stave for a ds al coda. And resume for the coda on the same line.

2017-09-02 Thread David H. Bailey
of the staves in question so there will be a space between them and then drag the staff with the Coda up to where you want it, on the same level as the D.S. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mai

Re: [Finale] Dorico -- chord symbol tool for graphics?

2017-09-02 Thread David H. Bailey
ple working with notation programs actually need or want that deep a level of editing. Obviously they think/hope enough for the Dorico team to put development time into it. But for those who do need/want such deep editing capabilities, I think Dorico is well on its way to taking over Finale&#

Re: [Finale] Dorico

2017-09-02 Thread David H. Bailey
t/using Dorico? > > Interested to hear your thoughts on its engraving fine-tuning, horizontal > spacing, handling of 20th/21st century notation etc. > > Playback aspects are of little interest to me. > > Cheers > > Jim > -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.

Re: [Finale] Playback problem

2017-08-31 Thread David H. Bailey
ks, you may have old Midi data in there, or you may have recorded the > velocities from your Midi keyboard. > Thank you for clarifying that and for pointing to the correct tool for remedying the problem if that is indeed it. I had been trying to say that but had forgotten the procedure using

Re: [Finale] Playback problem

2017-08-31 Thread David H. Bailey
an Playback ignore the recorded MIDI data for Continuous Data, Velociy, Start/Stop Time, Tempo. If any of those have been changed to "Incorporate Data" then try changing those. I hope others chime with advice -- this can be such a frustrating problem! Good luck! -- * David H

Re: [Finale] Things to be done in the middle of a bar.

2017-08-19 Thread David H. Bailey
lex software should allow them to begin immediately working on their major projects. Unfortunately that's not the case -- that would be like starting driver's education and at the first behind-the-wheel driving lesson trying to drive across the country going through the heart of every majo

Re: [Finale] Bowing Plug-in

2017-08-18 Thread David H. Bailey
able also, even if we never get anywhere close to professional level on it. Just understanding the technical aspects of the different families we write for can help us produce better music for them. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com _

Re: [Finale] Downloadable current manual.

2017-08-17 Thread David H. Bailey
est thing is to get the 2009 user manual and buy the Finale 2014: Trailblazer printed book and work from there. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ 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

Re: [Finale] Things to be done in the middle of a bar.

2017-08-17 Thread David H. Bailey
don't want the double-bar to show, for example, and there's no repeat sign you want to place) you can define a staff style that has the "barlines" box unchecked under "Items To Display" and then apply that staff style to the measure before the key change. I know

Re: [Finale] Downloadable current manual.

2017-08-17 Thread David H. Bailey
our end. Can you provide more specific instructions?" Whereupon you simply resend your initial request for help because you spelled out the specific instructions to replicate the problem. But through it all the program itself remains very powerful and very capable. Good luck, David H. Bai

Re: [Finale] Bowing Plug-In?

2017-08-15 Thread David H. Bailey
s unmarked unless there is something you definitely want on an up-bow or a down-bow. And mark those sparingly. Leave such things to the people who will be playing the parts. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com _

Re: [Finale] Interesting article on battle over copyright for "We Shall Overcome"

2017-08-11 Thread David H. Bailey
ad copyrighted it and Pete said he didn't think so. So the manager registered the copyright for him. I don't think Pete was all that interested in the business end of things. And I agree with your final statement -- once the bean counters get hold of things, the nice collegial feeling of

Re: [Finale] Just bought Finale - is downloadable manual available (or third-party books on Finale)?

2017-08-05 Thread David H. Bailey
ng for help in this group is a great resource. You'll get answers faster and in many cases more correct than some answers you'll receive from Finale's tech support team, and definitely you'll receive the answers much faster and with less bother than going through Finale&#x

Re: [Finale] wandering articulations

2017-07-21 Thread David H. Bailey
27;ve found that editing incorrigable lines that way usually works. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ 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

Re: [Finale] XML export in Finale 25.4 (Mac)

2017-07-14 Thread David H. Bailey
ht be different than Sibelius expects, but it would be worth a try. What's happening here is that MusicXML has moved on from when Sibelius last released its upgrade. Let us know how well it works simply renaming myfile.musicxml to myfile.xml and importing into Sibelius. -- *

Re: [Finale] F25: First run, first crash [another Bailey reply]

2017-07-13 Thread David H. Bailey
se it exclusively or shared? Sonar Platinum works fine with WASAPI in either mode, so it's not WASAPI on my computer that's the problem -- it's the notation software that doesn't know how to interact with it that's the problem apparently. --

Re: [Finale] F25: First run, first crash

2017-07-13 Thread David H. Bailey
On 7/13/2017 4:17 PM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > David, thanks very much. > > On Thu, July 13, 2017 3:32 pm, David H. Bailey wrote: >> WASAPI is an audio output protocol. Most computers have several >> different ones installed -- my Win10 machine has WASAPI as well as >> W

Re: [Finale] F25: First run, first crash

2017-07-13 Thread David H. Bailey
5 disables it so it shows as disabled in Device Manager, it's a simple matter to re-enable it. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ 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

Re: [Finale] Tuplet in 6/8

2017-07-05 Thread David H. Bailey
part of the usual compound meter feel of 6/8 and so people seem to be more apt to pay attention to it. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/

Re: [Finale] Notation Question/Clarification

2017-06-24 Thread David H. Bailey
t note in the bottom was mis-written and it's supposed to come just before the first note on the bottom, in which case there are 8 separate notes. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] Problems Printing 11 x 17

2017-06-18 Thread David H. Bailey
ore set for one size paper but then added material and the new pages added at the end were the default size and not the custom size I had set. Changing the page size setting once the new pages were added fixed that for me. I don't know if that is germane to this problem, though. --

Re: [Finale] Cannot find files within Finale

2017-04-30 Thread David H. Bailey
On 4/30/2017 9:01 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > On Sun, April 30, 2017 8:54 am, David H. Bailey wrote: >> There is a setting in Windows Explorer (which is where programs get the >> info for their file open/save dialogs) to show or hide system folders >> and files. This c

Re: [Finale] Cannot find files within Finale

2017-04-30 Thread David H. Bailey
der should show up in Windows Explorer and also in the File/Open or File/Save dialogs. David H. Bailey On 4/30/2017 7:40 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > On Sun, April 30, 2017 6:37 am, Michael Lawlor wrote: >> [2014.5] >> >> I have a folder that I can see from Windows Explo

Re: [Finale] Cannot find files within Finale

2017-04-30 Thread David H. Bailey
der should show up in Windows Explorer and also in the File/Open or File/Save dialogs. David H. Bailey On 4/30/2017 7:40 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > On Sun, April 30, 2017 6:37 am, Michael Lawlor wrote: >> [2014.5] >> >> I have a folder that I can see from Windows Explo

Re: [Finale] Cannot find files within Finale

2017-04-30 Thread David H. Bailey
tently set that is causing this? > When you're in the file-selection window in Finale try hitting F5 to refresh the display. Or restart Finale. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___

Re: [Finale] Custom Drum Maps

2017-04-26 Thread David H. Bailey
is just another reason that percussion remains a huge black hole for most Finale users -- there are several places within the program we need to go to ensure that our percussion parts look correct and also playback correctly. Thanks for the correction, Skjalg! -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davi

Re: [Finale] Custom Drum Maps

2017-04-26 Thread David H. Bailey
libraries loaded in each. But it's important to remember that no libraries are saved automatically by Finale - we have to manually save whichever libraries we want to move from one document to another. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileym

Re: [Finale] Tempo mark failure - total

2017-04-22 Thread David H. Bailey
the tempo in the playback window, or anything. Any advice will be > helpful, thank you! > When was the last time you did a full reboot of your computer? If that's not working in any version of Finale I suspect it's a computer problem and not a Finale problem. -- * David H. B

Re: [Finale] Problems emailing musx files

2017-04-15 Thread David H. Bailey
Does that happen if you zip the file up first and send it that way? David H. Bailey On 4/12/2017 3:30 PM, Andrew Levin wrote: > Hi, all, > > Does anyone have trouble emailing musx files? In recent months, some > colleagues of mine at the university and I are having trouble sending m

Re: [Finale] Fermata and tuplet

2017-04-09 Thread David H. Bailey
with the tuplet number, I think that on that particular tuplet using the bracket along with the number can make things clearer when a fermata occurs. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailin

[Finale] Finding Finale on your computer [was: Re: Finale Digest, Vol 165, Issue 1]

2017-04-05 Thread David H. Bailey
choose "Create Shortcut" and then have Windows place the shortcut on your desktop. If you're using a Mac you'll need to wait for someone else to answer. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___

Re: [Finale] REPEAT SIGN INSIDE A BAR

2017-03-31 Thread David H. Bailey
et counted, but it's not a big deal. David H. Bailey On 3/29/2017 2:43 PM, dr.a.s. weinstangel wrote: > Thank you! > > I've also figured out that possibility. > > Was just hoping that there was a way of placing it "after the barline" like a > clef, or dragging

Re: [Finale] REPEAT SIGN INSIDE A BAR

2017-03-29 Thread David H. Bailey
et counted, but it's not a big deal. David H. Bailey On 3/29/2017 2:43 PM, dr.a.s. weinstangel wrote: > Thank you! > > I've also figured out that possibility. > > Was just hoping that there was a way of placing it "after the barline" like a > clef, or dragging

Re: [Finale] courtesy accidentals

2017-03-20 Thread David H. Bailey
Place the note on the note where you want the courtesy accidental and hit the * key. That places an accidental on the note. If you want it in parenthesis place the cursor on the note and hit the p key. David H. Bailey On 3/20/2017 4:04 PM, Linda Worsley wrote: > Fin Mac 2014.5 > Ho

Re: [Finale] Quickest chord entry methord

2017-03-14 Thread David H. Bailey
t; > Graeme, the way I would do that particular task is transpose the > chords instead, which is only one operation. This can be found in > Utilities menu>Change>Chords… Transpose. Make sure you transpose the > chords up a minor third if the notes are in in alto key. > > Christoph

Re: [Finale] Quickest chord entry methord

2017-03-14 Thread David H. Bailey
notes in the key of A but with the chord still showing as C7. I think that's essentially what you want. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.s

Re: [Finale] Quickest chord entry methord

2017-03-14 Thread David H. Bailey
On 3/13/2017 11:04 PM, Craig Parmerlee wrote: > On 3/11/2017 5:26 AM, David H. Bailey wrote: >> Instead of asking this list, you really should just try things. > I don't really think that is adequate advice. Finale is really quite > obtuse in several areas, specifical

Re: [Finale] Quickest chord entry methord

2017-03-12 Thread David H. Bailey
it on the wall in your office or something. There isn't always a way to simplify some things. David H. Bailey On 3/11/2017 5:51 PM, Oliver Pospiech wrote: > But if I do this it looks like: > > > > but I would like to get: > > > > what looks even nicer! I can get th

Re: [Finale] Quickest chord entry methord

2017-03-11 Thread David H. Bailey
d your chord library for each new file or open a default document and then load the chord library and then save the default document as a template. Then use that for any new projects and your chord suffixes will be available without having to load the library each time. --

Re: [Finale] Dutch top 40 film music

2017-03-04 Thread David H. Bailey
f to see the list. > > Enjoy! > ___ > 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 > > -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@dav

Re: [Finale] Break stem

2017-02-19 Thread David H. Bailey
you for sharing your solution with us (now to keep my fingers crossed I never need to utilize it!) -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mai

Re: [Finale] Two notes versus one note

2017-02-01 Thread David H. Bailey
dialog that you can import into any document you want. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe from final

Re: [Finale] Re(2): Finale 2014.5 Update Missing

2017-01-05 Thread David H. Bailey
ension of 2014.5 and not the totally new version they advertised it as. Why can't software companies be more honest with their users? -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list F

Re: [Finale] Multimeasure Rests

2017-01-05 Thread David H. Bailey
ext to Create Multimeasure Rests is actually checked. If that is already checked, then I'm out of ideas. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.

Re: [Finale] Third question of the day - transposing parts

2017-01-05 Thread David H. Bailey
ct the parts, then change the score back to Display In Concert Pitch. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To

Re: [Finale] Finale 2014.5 Update Missing

2017-01-05 Thread David H. Bailey
an turn off that "check for updates" function. Or simply ignore that message when it appears. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/

Re: [Finale] Part Names

2017-01-05 Thread David H. Bailey
on but cannot find an option to generate the > part name. Is this possible anymore? > Place a text box where you want the part name and then use the Insert function from the Text menu to place the Score/PartName. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-10 Thread David H. Bailey
eping the stress on 1, 3, 5. Ultimately it comes down to each situation compositionally and each situation from the performers' perspective. How the composer chooses to write it and how the conductor chooses to conduct it matters only in as much as the music comes out properly. -- *

Re: [Finale] Reliable way to combine multiple files

2016-12-10 Thread David H. Bailey
pages if necessary for page turns, page headers/footers, etc.) -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale To unsubscribe f

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-10 Thread David H. Bailey
ch indicates that there *is* an attack on the 4th quarter note (in a measure containing 6 quarter notes) which he doesn't want stressed. So how would you indicate stresses on 1, 3, and 5 in a measure containing 6 quarter notes without using accents or tenuto lines or any oth

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-10 Thread David H. Bailey
aining 6 quarter notes) which he doesn't want stressed. So how would you indicate stresses on 1, 3, and 5 in a 6/4 measure without using accents or tenuto lines or any other articulation, but rather simply by the meter, which was the original question? -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davi

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-10 Thread David H. Bailey
ndicate the stresses if they used 6/4. It's been like a discussion where someone asked which sort of pin to use in a particular sewing project and people were all of a sudden discussing how many angels can dance on a pin instead of actually helping the person solve the problem. -- David

Re: [Finale] finale development team - time spent...

2016-12-09 Thread David H. Bailey
t "Mood Indigo." And people think that discussions about 6/4 or 3/2 would cause problems? I'm so glad that MM (or whatever the company's called these days) spent time including this new articulation library. It's ever so much more important than actually fixing problems w

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-08 Thread David H. Bailey
the meter is indicated, putting the stress on 1, 3, 5 in the 3/2 sections as the original poster intends. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shs

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-08 Thread David H. Bailey
g the score 50 years from now and choosing to perform it) would understand how the music should sound? -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.ed

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-07 Thread David H. Bailey
he emphasis should be on 1, 3, and 5 and not 1, 4. So nothing is really gained by doing it one way or another. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@co

Re: [Finale] 3/2 vs. 6/4

2016-12-07 Thread David H. Bailey
include the text "q = q" over the meter changes. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ 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

Re: [Finale] Help converting two Sibelius files to MusicXML

2016-12-05 Thread David H. Bailey
Finale25) could do the conversion for you. Sorry I can't help. David H. Bailey On 12/4/2016 8:02 PM, Simon Troup wrote: > They're on tour and can't access the files for a week. > > > -- > > Simon Troup | BA Hons (Mus) > http://www.digitalmusicart.com > >

Re: [Finale] Help converting two Sibelius files to MusicXML

2016-12-04 Thread David H. Bailey
MusicXML files as well. David H. Bailey On 12/4/2016 1:45 PM, Simon Troup wrote: > Hello, > > is anyone able to open two Sibelius scores for me and export them as > MusicXML. I have Sibelius 7.5 but it seems these are from a newer version. > If I used Sibelius more than once every

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico

2016-12-02 Thread David H. Bailey
s constant (an 8th-note is an 8th-note regardless of the meter on that specific part). What Dorico can't do yet is to have the barlines line up such that having one part in 2/4 and another in 6/8 with the duple feeling of both parts be equal. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbai

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico

2016-12-02 Thread David H. Bailey
s constant (an 8th-note is an 8th-note regardless of the meter on that specific part). What Dorico can't do yet is to have the barlines line up such that having one part in 2/4 and another in 6/8 with the duple feeling of both parts be equal. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbai

Re: [Finale] (Off Topic) Dorico [lengthy Bailey reply - delete if not interested]

2016-12-02 Thread David H. Bailey
e. We all just need to have flexible comfort zones -- I can work well in both Finale and Sibelius (and am fairly fluent in MuseScore) and am working to be just as much at home in Dorico. Once they get the manual completed and offer tutorial projects to help new users get comfortable with the softwa

Re: [Finale] New music fonts for Finale

2016-11-29 Thread David H. Bailey
Thank you very much, Jan! I can't begin to imagine how much work you put into those, and when I'm a little bit more flush with cash I intend to make a donation to support your work! Thanks, David H. Bailey On 11/29/2016 8:07 AM, Jan Angermüller wrote: > I have updated the free E

Re: [Finale] Finale 25 upgrade

2016-11-28 Thread David H. Bailey
frankly can't afford that any more. So I'm out on this upgrade, even for $99. And possibly out for all the future ones as well. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing lis

Re: [Finale] Adding new staff/instrument without affecting existing layout

2016-11-28 Thread David H. Bailey
adds the new staff to every system and staff set. Does anyone > know a way to not have this happen? After it gets added, use staff tool to select that added staff and use the "Hide Empty Staves" command in the Staff menu and any systems where there aren't notes on that staff won'

Re: [Finale] For playback purposes only

2016-11-04 Thread David H. Bailey
eir heads wondering why so few people are upgrading to Finale25 . . . -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/fina

Re: [Finale] For playback purposes only

2016-11-04 Thread David H. Bailey
have been no reports here from Finale25 users telling us that long-standing bugs have been fixed. I guess it's easier to take things out than to actually fix things which are broken. Oh well. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com

[Finale] Polymetric notation done right! In Dorico

2016-10-27 Thread David H. Bailey
I'm not trying to convince anybody to make the jump to Dorico, but the development team has paid a lot of attention to the frustrations and wishes that many of us have posted in these groups over the years. -- * David H. Bailey dhbaile...@comcast.net http://www.davidb

Re: [Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-25 Thread David H. Bailey
tivation from both Sibelius and Finale so I can continue to use them on my laptop as well as my new desktop. So the software protection aspect of Dorico really isn't a big deal. David H. Bailey On 10/22/2016 7:58 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz wrote: > Just a warning that Dorico uses Ste

Re: [Finale] need assistance from a Sibelius user for file conversion

2016-10-25 Thread David H. Bailey
ok<http://aka.ms/weboutlook> > ___ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > > To unsubscribe from finale send a message to: > fina

Re: [Finale] Re(2): Dorico?

2016-10-22 Thread David H. Bailey
about the shaky financial status of Avid nor worry about whomever the current owner of Finale is and when they will decide to sell it off again or simply let it die. All the while it will be interesting to see what new things get added to Finale, Sibelius and MuseScore to pick up on

Re: [Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-22 Thread David H. Bailey
to minimize the problems that others have had with constant crashes or other problems but rather to let people know that not everybody is having the issues which are being reported. Of course, if you are one of those people it would be very very frustrating. -- * David H

Re: [Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-19 Thread David H. Bailey
On 10/19/2016 1:35 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote: > Or when it can open/import Finale files > Heck, as witnessed by the many discussions on failed file openings by later versions of Finale, not even Finale can open/import Finale files all the time! Don't let that stop you! ;-)

Re: [Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-19 Thread David H. Bailey
On 10/19/2016 1:35 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote: > Or when it can open/import Finale files > Heck, as witnessed by the many discussions on failed file openings by later versions of Finale, not even Finale can open/import Finale files all the time! Don't let that stop you! ;-)

Re: [Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-19 Thread David H. Bailey
t out. And there are the forums at Steinberg which anybody can join. It'll be an interesting next few months definitely! David H. Bailey On 10/19/2016 1:30 PM, Michael Lawlor wrote: > I was wondering if anyone has been looking at Steinberg's Dorico > notation programme and if it i

Re: [Finale] Dorico?

2016-10-19 Thread David H. Bailey
t out. And there are the forums at Steinberg which anybody can join. It'll be an interesting next few months definitely! David H. Bailey On 10/19/2016 1:30 PM, Michael Lawlor wrote: > I was wondering if anyone has been looking at Steinberg's Dorico > notation programme and if it i

Re: [Finale] staff names

2016-10-12 Thread David H. Bailey
Nor on mine either -- looks like it must be an e-mail client setting that got changed for him. David H. Bailey On 10/12/2016 9:13 AM, Raymond Horton wrote: > Wow! Nothing like that on my end. > > Raymond Horton > Composer, Arranger > Minister of Music, Edwardsville (IN) United M

Re: [Finale] Scanning, what to do now?

2016-09-26 Thread David H. Bailey
or not. Just stick with what you've got since it's obviously working for you. David H. Bailey On 9/26/2016 9:32 AM, Craig Sylvern wrote: > Thanks David!! H…let’s see… I think I’ll spend $149 to have to go > through more steps to get my work done. Wow…there’s a good busi

Re: [Finale] Scanning, what to do now?

2016-09-26 Thread David H. Bailey
On 9/26/2016 10:21 AM, John Witmer wrote: > Yes, but how do you scan into Finale from a 3rd party scanner? > John Witmer Sharpeye and Photoscore allow you to save as MusicXML or MIDI, either of which you can import into Finale. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.co

Re: [Finale] Scanning, what to do now?

2016-09-25 Thread David H. Bailey
edy entry? > > Thanks for the advice. > Scan it using an earlier version of Finale, save as MusicXML, import that into Finale v25. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mail

Re: [Finale] Decisions, decisions.........

2016-09-21 Thread David H. Bailey
e it seems to me that it's the importing function in Finale which might not be working properly if you've already tried two different scanning programs and you get the same error message both times. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusi

Re: [Finale] Contrabass flute, instrument levels.

2016-09-04 Thread David H. Bailey
on so that the contrabass will play back (if you have a sound library which actually has a contrabass flute patch) with the correct sound at the correct pitch. -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___

Re: [Finale] Apparent printing bug in new Finale

2016-08-23 Thread David H. Bailey
us or Notion or Forte or whatever certainly isn't making any of us happy. Thanks for reading -- I realize you may not be able to answer my questions, but perhaps you could pass them along to whomever in the corporation sets the pricing and the scheduling of interim updates. -- Da

Re: [Finale] Apparent printing bug in new Finale

2016-08-22 Thread David H. Bailey
iately -- it's as if they forgot to test the Print routine at all! -- David H. Bailey dhbai...@davidbaileymusicstudio.com http://www.davidbaileymusicstudio.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu https://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/fin

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