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Hey guys,
I just got the new Finale, downloaded it, installed it, but now can’t
find it. How can I open it?
All the best,
KIM R
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Document Options: Fonts: Chord: Alterations
This changes the # and b symbols used in chord names (not the suffixes).
JR
On 2/14/15 3:43 AM, Kim Richmond wrote:
Some help needed. I?m using MacFin2014
Some help needed. I’m using MacFin2014. Default font is Jazz Font, chords
symbols are Times.
BUT, all the accidentals on the chords (not the suffixes) are too
large. Like on a C# minor 7th, the sharp is oversized. Where’s the adjustment
on that?
Thank you in advance.
All the best,
Kim
Hey guys,
I’ve got MacFin11. One of my students (via Skype) has the latest
version, so I cannot open his files when he sends me assignments. Is it going
to cost me an arm and leg to upgrade, being this far behind. I’m happy just
having 2011 version, except for this.
All the best,
Kim R
Question I've been meaning to ask for a long time.
When I have chords symbols on a transposed part that read like A#min7,
or G#Maj7, how do I get them to read Bbmin7 and AbMaj7 without typing/entering
them?
All the best,
KIM R
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Thanks JB. Checking all measures does it for the barlines. However, the staff
name piano still appears to the left of SOME systems. When I select the
handle on one it eliminates the staff name on THAT page (and that page only),
but also eliminates the name from the score (which I don't want).
Here's a question I've been meaning to ask for years and never have. I'm
working with MacFin2011.
On piano parts, some grand staves have barlines reaching through the
staves (treble and bass) the way I want them to, but other systems, later on in
the part have barlines only on EACH
Dear fellow Listers,
I invite you all to participate in a FREE DOWNLOAD of my Concert Jazz
Orchestra CD Refractions. You can download all or any of the 9 tracks from
that CD, and you can hear them first in their entirety.
Go to my website's CD page, go to the Refractions
Thank you Eric.
K
On Apr 30, 2012, at 10:00 AM, finale-requ...@shsu.edu
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Date: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 23:24:51 -0700
From: Eric Dannewitz ericd...@jazz-sax.com
Subject: Re: [Finale] ADDING STAVE after formatting parts
To: finale@shsu.edu finale@shsu.edu
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How do we add a stave after having formatting all the existing parts.
Example: I have an orchestra score, with parts generated and formatted. Then I
discover I need to add a second keyboard part. So I add it to the score and
fill it in.
When I go to manage parts (or edit parts), it does
Got the bundle, but how do I open it? I double click it and it asks me what
application I want to open it with.
All the best,
KIM R
On Feb 24, 2012, at 10:00 AM, finale-requ...@shsu.edu
finale-requ...@shsu.edu wrote:
A new plug-in is now available for download from the tips site called
JW
I'm trying to respell some of my chord symbols. Even though the key signature
is five sharps, I want to chords such as Ebmin7, Ab7 etc. How can I accomplish
that?
All the best,
KIM R
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Thanks Christopher. You guessed correctly at my meaning although all
my question's words didn't come out in the e-mail. Thanks for your
solutions.
All the best,
KIM R
On Apr 15, 2011, at 10:02 AM, finale-requ...@shsu.edu finale-requ...@shsu.edu
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Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2011 08:36:38
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4:00pm – 4:45pm – Jacques Voyemant Septet
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6:30pm – 7:15pm – Doug Webb Quartet
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I'm sure somebody readily knows the answer to this.
MacFin2011
How do I get the bar numbers to appear in the same measure where there
is a rehearsal letter? In Edit Measure Number Regions I have Hide
First Number in Region UNCHECKED. The bar numbers for that first
measure where there is a
Something I cannot understand, but you all probably have covered it
long ago, concerns Staff Styles in the newer versions. I'm on
MacFin2011 but I think this was true of 2010 also.
After having put in Staff Styles such as slashes on the score for
various parts using chord symbols, when I go
Perhaps someone has come upon this problem. I will here describe the
problem, and, for a change, one solution.
A colleague called me today to say he was having a problem printing a
piece. This is on a Mac with Fin2004. It is a two-page vocal and piano
part. When he went to print it, all he
: On Saturday, December 11, from 11 AM to 2 PM, ASMAC will present
a masterclass with famed composer/arranger / conductor Johnny Mandel.
ASMAC Boardmember, Composer/arranger / conductor/jazz musician Kim
Richmond will join us as host and Moderator for the 3+ hour master
class.
During
Thanks James. That got it.
All the best,
KIM R
On Nov 17, 2010, at 10:01 AM, finale-requ...@shsu.edu finale-requ...@shsu.edu
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Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 13:29:57 -0500
From: Darcy James Argue djar...@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: [Finale] FINALE READING Midi
To: finale@shsu.edu
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Thanks James. That got it.
All the best,
KIM R
On Nov 17, 2010, at 10:01 AM, finale-requ...@shsu.edu finale-requ...@shsu.edu
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Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2010 13:29:57 -0500
From: Darcy James Argue djar...@earthlink.net
Subject: Re: [Finale] FINALE READING Midi
To: finale@shsu.edu
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Some help needed here. This problem cropped up after a period of time
when I didn't use Finale.
II can't get Finale to read my midi keyboard. Sibelius works fine.
I've tried everything I can think of, including restarting Finale,
restarting the computer, etc. Here's what I've got, under the
.
Let me know, if you have specific questions.
Chuck
On Mar 25, 2010, at 9:38 AM, Kim Richmond wrote:
I finally ordered and received my copy of MacFin2010. Haven't
installed it yet.
Is there anything I need to watch out for or do. I haven't been
following the List.
All the best,
KIM R
I finally ordered and received my copy of MacFin2010. Haven't
installed it yet.
Is there anything I need to watch out for or do. I haven't been
following the List.
All the best,
KIM R
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My main issue that Sibelius cannot do is a small thing, but something
I really want. That is, to be able to have a system start with (for
instance) the double bar that appears at the end of the previous
system. It will not do that and, according to the Sibelius people, I
shouldn't want it
Thank you to all who contributed in the effort to answer my problem.
Yes, Human Playback is the problem. But as far as having expressions
that hang it up, all I have in the score is a single melody line,
just to see if it would play. No articulations, no tempo indications.
The only thing I
Has there ever been a solution or workaround for properly transposing
chords (on a transposing part) in a piece with no key signature for
all instruments? I'm talking about using linked parts.
MacFin08
Thanks,
KIM R
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Dear Listers,
Some of you will be interested to know that a final album by Bob
Florence's Limited Edition is being planned. Bob had written
selections to be recorded last June but his health did not permit it.
We now have the music from his computer and will record on October
22-23. The
Dear Listers,
This is to let you know about the Memorial Tribute concert to
celebrate the life of the late composer/pianist Bob Florence.
WHAT: Bob Florence Tribute Memorial concert
WHEN: Sunday, June 15 (Fathers' Day), 2008, 1 PM to 5 PM.
WHERE: CATALINAS Bar Grill, 6725 WEST SUNSET BLVD,
Can anyone tell me how to program a tool set?
MacFin2008
I know that, while depressing the Option key, we select under the
VIEW menu PROGRAM TOOL SET (choose Master Tool Set, one, two or
three), but how do we get what we want changed to come up the next
time we select that set?
Staff Sets
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On 23-Apr-08, at 3:32 PM, Kim Richmond wrote:
I'm trying to program a Staff Set that let's me view only the 5
saxophones and keyboard.
Here's
I've done this in other versions of Finale, but I can't seem to be
successful at it with the newest one (MacFin2008).
I like to have my Tool Sets in a certain configuration and order. I
know how to move the tools around (Shift-Option) to accomplish this,
but when I open Finale or the file
Question about copying in the latest version (MacFin08). In previous
versions of Finale we would drag or copy music to the next bar and
then we would be asked How Many Measures do we want this to be copied
to. Is there a key combination that now has to be known to get that
dialog?
KIM R
Thank you all for your efforts at help.
The issue was not Finale or Garriton at all. It was the backup
program Deja Vu, which I updated with a new version recently. It was
mistakenly backing up my User folder to my own hard disk rather than
my backup disk. It is now corrected and I'm back
I am having a disk space issue. It might not be a Finale issue, but I
think it is.
I recently updated from MacFin2007 to 2008. I installed the program
along with the Garriton Sounds that came along with it. Before this I
had 50 GB hard drive space available. After installation I had 24 GB
Is there a way to convert Sibelius files into Finale files? I forget
how if I once knew.
All the best,
KIM R
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OK guys. I want to see a show of hands. I have MacFin07 and I'm
contemplating upgrading to 2008. My question: IS IT WORTH IT? Or am I
buying in to more trouble than it's worth?
I've seen so many negative things here on the List (although I
haven't monitored it every day, thus my question.
-mail
list) and I suggest you check out the website.
All the best,
KIM Richmond
The website for the Northwoods Jazz Camp/Jazz Party is:
http://www.northwoodsjazzcamp.com
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, Kim Richmond wrote:
Yes, I tried deleting existing parts, at your suggestion, then
created a new set. Still I get no bass and drums, but they are
still listed in a folder under Piano. How do I un-include them in
the piano part?
I am attached the score here.
All the best,
KIM R
Yes, I tried deleting existing parts, at your suggestion, then
created a new set. Still I get no bass and drums, but they are still
listed in a folder under Piano. How do I un-include them in the piano
part?
I am attached the score here.
All the best,
KIM R

On Mar 9, 2008, at
Can someone solve this problem for me?
I have a score that consists of Vocal, Piano, Bass and Drums. I add
the staves (above those) for big band. When I was through inputting
all the entries, I go to Manage Parts, then Generate Parts. All parts
are generated except for bass and drums. They
Bob Florence is badly laid up with a back condition (4 operations,
and now a cracked rib), and not reading e-mail at present. If you
want his e-mail address, please contact me personally. He does
appreciate phone calls, although he may not answer the phone. His
number is: 805-373-9088
All
I've asked this before, gotten good answers before, also figured this
out on my own before, but NOW, with MacFin2007, I can't seem to get
it to work using linked parts.
The piano part: how can I optimize this part? As we know, the
default is Optimize only when all staves are empty. With
Darcy,
Please explain. I've tried to look up Program, Tools etc. in the Fin
Help Menu to no avail.
All the best,
KIM R
On Apr 25, 2007, at 12:00 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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MacFin2007c
How can I get my Tool Bar to retain the order of tools that I wish? I
know how to change the placement of each tool (Command-Shift), and as
long as I have Finale open it stays. I have tried Special Save/Save
Preferences and everything else I can think of, but the next time I
Kim
Richmond
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For all your comments and answers, I still don't find the solution to
my problem.
I said:
I have a score in MacFin2007c. I want to add a tuba part. I add the
part by double-clicking between the trombone section and the guitar.
I enter the music. I go to the linked part and it's a blank
On Mar 22, 2007, at 7:17 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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For all your
I have a score in MacFin2007c. I want to add a tuba part. I add the
part by double-clicking between the trombone section and the guitar.
I enter the music. I go to the linked part and it's a blank page, no
staves, no music. What did I do wrong and how do I remedy it? The
tuba part shows in
Has anyone come across this problem?
MacFin2007c
In the Chord Suffix Editor, the alternation plus does not work. All
the others do: sharp, flat and minus.
Any solution?
All the best,
KIM R
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At 09:48 PM 2/23/2007, Kim Richmond wrote:
I quickly learned that that meant there were
measures filled with music not showing on the part. The solution was,
on each part, with the Measure Tool selected, choose Create
Multimeasure Rests. That reveals
Again, maybe this has been covered, but if so, I didn't see it.
FinMac2007c.
Example: I have two parts I enter on the flute line. They are in
4ths. I explode them so that the top note will be on the flute staff,
and the bottom note will be on the oboe (2nd) staff. The HIGHER notes
of the
OK, here's another shortcoming for MacFin2007c, and this one almost
completely sabotaged my rehearsal of my orchestra today. It's a good
thing is wasn't a recording session.
In going to tweak Linked Parts after placing all entries in the
score, I discovered that some measures were left out
Perhaps this has been covered before, but now that I finally have
MacFin2007c up and running, I'll ask.
Is there a way to have bar numbers different in the score from the
linked parts?
*I want my bar numbers to appear on the parts to be every bar in
small case below the bar.
*I want my
,
KIM Richmond
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Dear Listers,
Forgive me this question, that answer which is probably well-known
and obvious to all who are now using Fin2007. I have not converted
from my 2005b as I am waiting to the maintenance up-date which should
be out very soon (is it out yet?).
I have a student where I teach Jazz
Sorry, I haven't been monitoring this List carefully, so this might
have been previously covered.
A colleague of mine just installed MacFin2007 and used it for a
project. He discovered, to his dismay, that copying (option-click),
from location to another, entries that included chord
I'm sure this has been covered, or at least mentioned, recently, so
excuse me for asking this.
Is there a wrinkle in the copying process in Fin2007? Can we longer
highlight the bar we want copied, then option-shift-click the target
area? If so, is there a combination to replace it? Do we
, 23 Dec 2005 13:23:36 -0800 From: Kim Richmond [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Finale] BEAMing question To: finale@shsu.edu Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed I have two beats filled with a dotted eight, a sixteen, and two eighth notes
I have two beats filled with a dotted eight, a sixteen, and two
eighth notes. How do I get them to beam together (on a regular basis)?
All the best,
KIM R
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Special Part Extraction, where, after
extracting parts, a score can reflect changes made in those parts. I
understand, however, that Sibelius v.4 is going to remedy that with
score/parts linking.
All the best,
KIM Richmond
My website address is:
http://www.kimrichmond.com
I think it must be Sibelius List, because I cannot seem to find
another List where I can get messages concerning Sibelius in Digest
form (as with this Finale List). Does anyone know of such a list?
JazzKim
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. AND, best of all, she has become a good
friend. Only after all this did I find out what a good musician she is.
Sorry if I'm making you blush, Karen, but I couldn't leave this alone.
All the best to all for the New Year,
KIM Richmond
On Dec 29, 2004, at 10:01 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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to
something. Incidentally, Chalkboard works fine in all other
applications.
Any solution?
All the best,
KIM Richmond
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), but more importantly I do not want to go back into my hundreds
of Finale files and change all the supposed occurrences of the font to
something. Incidentally, Chalkboard works fine in all other
applications.
Any solution?
All the best,
KIM Richmond
Doesn't work for me on a MAC. Must be a PC thing.
KR
On Dec 15, 2004, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 04:09 AM 12/15/04, you wrote:
I want to drag music from one staff onto the next. If the
first
bar of the selected music has a double bar on it's left, Finale will
not
let me
Wow, I never knew about this in all the years I've done Finale. Thanks
much Darcy.
All the best,
KIM R
On Dec 16, 2004, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
It's *option-shift on a Mac. And seriously, Kim, why are you
drag-copying when the opt-shift-click shortcut is available? It's the
OK thanks. Incidentally, using Special Part Extraction I also have my
extracted parts all as separate files, saved that way as I go down the
score tweaking each one (which after the first part, goes very fast). I
end up with all separate files and at the end, I make the last part
back into a
staff, which of course takes
a lot longer and is twice as many steps.
Anyone else have this problem?
All the best,
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use a Staff Style to apply the special transposition to only the
part of the piece that is in A major.
Kim Richmond wrote:
Maybe somebody can come up with the answer to this.
I've got a piece in A concert. The alto saxophone part, when
transposed,
appears in F#, and I would rather have it appear
Thanks David, but I AM the sax player that is going to read this, and I
would much rather see Gb myself than the key of F#. What you suggest
will work fine, I just didn't want to have to think about changing back
when, at the end of extracting parts in Special Part Extraction, I
produce a
that would have
avoided the problem, but I've got hundreds of Measure-attached
expressions in this piece. Or does someone know a simply way to change
all the Measure-attached-assigned-only-to-a-single-staff expressions
into Note-attached expressions? Probably not.
All the best,
KIM Richmond
Well, it worked part way. The order of tools that I set in the Tool Bar
was preserved, but it went back the Tool Bar went back to its default
position of 3 columns on the upper left. Here's how I would like to
have it: Contemporary palette, one horizontal column across top of
screen. My
, under
Edit/Save Special, do Save Prefs. To no avail.
Any solutions come to mind?
All the best,
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, under
Edit/Save Special, do Save Prefs. To no avail.
Any solutions come to mind?
All the best,
KIM Richmond
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I want to thank you all for your suggestions. Karen is one who solved
it. I had done Special Part extraction prior to all this, so it seems I
had to UNEXTRACT the part, then change the setting under the Group
attributes, then EXTRACT again, the optimize. That did it.
All the best,
KIM Richmond
the best,
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On Oct 11, 2004, at 10:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Kim Richmond wrote:
OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved
it.
Maybe you guys can help.
No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one
staff
at any point.
I have checked in Edit Group
11, 2004, at 3:44 AM, Kim Richmond wrote:
OK, I've had this problem before, but I can't remember how I solved
it. Maybe you guys can help.
No matter what I do, the piano part will not optimize into one staff
at any point.
I have checked in Edit Group Attributes and made sure
the staff, and everything scrunched together in the
earlier measures. Pressing 3 (beat spacing) produces some very
unnatural looking spacing, but does spread everything out a little
more.
Any solution?
All the best,
KIM Richmond
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