Re: [Finale] notating repeated eighths

2004-07-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 20.07.2004 7:34 Uhr, Christopher BJ Smith wrote > (oh yes, I almost forgot, the articulation method will not play back > correctly, to the best of my knowledge. If you need proper playback, > enter all the eighths in another layer, hide them, and mute the half > notes. This is more of a kludge

Re: [Finale] Meta [OT]

2004-07-19 Thread Peter Taylor
>From Darcy > On 19 Jul, 2004, at 12:03 PM, Harold Owen wrote: > > > For a number of composers and theorists on the Finale List this topic > > is undoubtedly a hot one, but for many others it could be regarded as > > a bothersome sidetrack. > > So what? It's clearly marked as OT (off topic), and i

Re: [Finale] OT: Domain Name Registration

2004-07-19 Thread John Poole [Finale Discussion]
Darcy James Argue wrote: Hello, Okay, it's time to register a domain name for my band and start designing the website. Does anyone have any opinions about the various domain name registration services? - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY ___

Re: [Finale] notating repeated eighths

2004-07-19 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 4:41 AM + 7/20/04, Larry Kent wrote: Haven't been able to discover how to notate a series of repeated eighth notes. What I want to see on the page is a half note with a slash through the stem, indicating 2 beats of repeated 1/8ths. Is my only option to enter a half note, then go back and

Re: [Finale] OT: Domain Name Registration

2004-07-19 Thread Carl Dershem
Darcy James Argue wrote: Hello, Okay, it's time to register a domain name for my band and start designing the website. Does anyone have any opinions about the various domain name registration services? - Darcy Finding a host with a good price/performance ratio is the tough part. I'd start by g

[Finale] OT: Domain Name Registration

2004-07-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hello, Okay, it's time to register a domain name for my band and start designing the website. Does anyone have any opinions about the various domain name registration services? - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY ___ Finale mailing list [EMAI

[Finale] notating repeated eighths

2004-07-19 Thread Larry Kent
Haven't been able to discover how to notate a series of repeated eighth notes. What I want to see on the page is a half note with a slash through the stem, indicating 2 beats of repeated 1/8ths. Is my only option to enter a half note, then go back and put a slash thru the stem? And if that's th

Re: [Finale] (OT) Edirol PSR-A30 USB Keyboard and Audio/MIDI Interface

2004-07-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Chris, The Edirol keyboard in question does not have any built-in audio. Yes, latency w/MIDI Thru on is an issue, but it's much less of an issue in OS X, especially if you have a decently beefy machine. - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY On 19 Jul, 2004, at 07:27 PM, Christopher BJ

[Finale] Using shapes to make ritardandos

2004-07-19 Thread CummingsDL
To anybody who cares:   Hello. I have just joined the list, so if this question was asked recently, I did not see it. I would like to know the best way to make ritardandos so that they are played back correctly. I followed the Finale Manuals tutorial exactly, and everything seemed to work cor

RE: [Finale] [OT] Schenker and harmony [was 2/10 time sig]

2004-07-19 Thread Jim Mays
Hal, Don't apologize. I've just ordered both books. Thank you for the OT. Jim Mays ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] [OT] Schenker and harmony [was 2/10 time sig]

2004-07-19 Thread David W. Fenton
On 19 Jul 2004 at 8:29, Ken Moore wrote: > I have had several arguments with my Professor because I have never > seen a convincing statement from an analyst specifying what s/he > thought was the nature of the subject matter. My main candidates are: > > 1) The way the composer thought, or m

Re: [Finale] (OT) Edirol PSR-A30 USB Keyboard and Audio/MIDI Interface

2004-07-19 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 12:52 PM -0400 7/19/04, Darcy James Argue wrote: On 19 Jul, 2004, at 11:18 AM, Steven D Sandiford wrote: Has anyone had any experience of this equipment with Finale? Yes. It's a great little keyboard Also, is it possible to hear _internal software instruments_ in real time by playing "thru" Fi

Re: [Finale] Accidentals in twelve-tone music...

2004-07-19 Thread Christopher BJ Smith
At 1:59 PM -0400 7/18/04, Darcy James Argue wrote: I agree absolutely with Andrew, but I do have a question about a tricky situation I often run into in these cases. Let's say we have a flute and an oboe that begin a phrase in dead unison, and then split off. For example: FLUTE: C - C# - F# -

[Finale] (no subject)

2004-07-19 Thread shirling & neueweise
darcy suggested: The overwhelming consensus on this list is that Fin2004 for OS 9 is virtually unusable and was a waste of Coda's time and resources. and let me express my emphatic agreement... but i don't have OSX yet, was trying to avoid installing it until the fall, when i will have time and

Re: [Finale] Meta [OT]

2004-07-19 Thread Mark D Lew
On Jul 19, 2004, at 10:04 AM, Darcy James Argue wrote: On 19 Jul, 2004, at 12:03 PM, Harold Owen wrote: For a number of composers and theorists on the Finale List this topic is undoubtedly a hot one, but for many others it could be regarded as a bothersome sidetrack. So what? It's clearly marked

Re: [Finale] (OT) Edirol PSR-A30 USB Keyboard and Audio/MIDI Interface

2004-07-19 Thread Allen Fisher
Steve-- I think this is what our sales guys use when demoing Finale. Darcy's right--It's a great little controller, just turn on MIDI thru. On 04/07/19 10:18 AM, "Steven D Sandiford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > To the collective wisdom > > My other half (bless) is offering to buy me a new key

[Finale] Meta [OT]

2004-07-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 19 Jul, 2004, at 12:03 PM, Harold Owen wrote: For a number of composers and theorists on the Finale List this topic is undoubtedly a hot one, but for many others it could be regarded as a bothersome sidetrack. So what? It's clearly marked as OT (off topic), and it's a discussion directly rel

Re: [Finale] (OT) Edirol PSR-A30 USB Keyboard and Audio/MIDI Interface

2004-07-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
On 19 Jul, 2004, at 11:18 AM, Steven D Sandiford wrote: Has anyone had any experience of this equipment with Finale? Yes. It's a great little keyboard Also, is it possible to hear _internal software instruments_ in real time by playing "thru" Finale, Yes, just turn on MIDI Thru. Regards, - Darcy

Re: [Finale] Re: 2004c OS9 ->PDF = crash

2004-07-19 Thread Darcy James Argue
Jef, I think the lack of response may be due to the fact that virtually no one is using Finale2004 for OS 9. The overwhelming consensus on this list is that Fin2004 for OS 9 is virtually unusable and was a waste of Coda's time and resources. For all I know, it's not possible to make PDFs in F

Re: [Finale] [OT] Schenker and harmony [was 2/10 time sig]

2004-07-19 Thread Harold Owen
Dear Ken, I see now that my response to you went to the whole list instead of to you peronally, which was my intention. I really didn't mean to hawk my books to everyone, certainly not in the best of taste. For a number of composers and theorists on the Finale List this topic is undoubtedly a h

[Finale] (OT) Edirol PSR-A30 USB Keyboard and Audio/MIDI Interface

2004-07-19 Thread Steven D Sandiford
To the collective wisdom My other half (bless) is offering to buy me a new keyboard for inputting music into Finale on my Apple PowerBook (the 400MHz G3 USB/Firewire model). The specs of the Edirol PSR-A30 - i.e. USB data connection and power, audio and MIDI interface combined, lots of knobs and s

Re: [Finale] Another Free Font (Mac & PC)

2004-07-19 Thread Giovanni Andreani
Matthew, > >Thank you very much for sharing these fonts with us. It is very >generous of you and very helpful for us. I really appreciate your >generosity. > >Thanks, >David > > >-- >David H. Bailey Matthew, I want to join to, and thank you for your generous contribution Giovanni Andrean

[Finale] [OT] Schenker and harmony [was 2/10 time sig]

2004-07-19 Thread Ken Moore
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Harold Owen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Thanks for your reply. It seems we are soul brothers. It's really >interesting how theorists (them) and composers (me) approach music >differently. Although you don't specify, I presume that you agree with my compositional

[Finale] Another Free Font (Mac & PC)

2004-07-19 Thread Jonathan Smith
I've created another free font if people are interested, called Rhythms, which enables people to enter rhythm passages in a word processor or whatever. It's a bit like the Bach font - not as extensive, but possibly a bit easier to use. It can do some things that the Bach font can't (from what