[Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Giovanni Andreani
I'm working on two compositions to be played, each, on one piano. As Finale's Setup Wizard don't provide a solution for the exact names to assign to staffs in this case, and assuming that staff names should be the same as described on the score's cover page, what would you think is the most

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Johannes Gebauer
I thought a Piano Duet was for two pianos, no? (But a piano trio is not normally for three pianos.) Johannes -- http://www.musikmanufaktur.com http://www.camerata-berolinensis.de ___ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread dhbailey
Ryan Beard wrote: Hello Listers and Lurkers, Im working on a song cycle for a client. He wants a table of contents with dot leaders to appear at the front of the collection. I know Finales Text Block tool is pretty primitive, but can it handle something like this? Is there away to make the tab a

Re: [Finale] Stripes- definitely Tan.

2004-09-21 Thread dhbailey
Keith Helgesen wrote: Thanks Crystal! Keith Helgesen. Director of Music, Canberra City Band. Ph: (02) 62910787. Band Mob. 0436-620587 Private Mob 0417-042171 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Crystal Premo Sent: Tuesday, 21 September 2004

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 21.09.2004 12:12 Uhr, dhbailey wrote Finale won't do what you want, but if it's a separate page, why not just print it in MSWord? I do that all the time for my title pages, tables of contents and any explanatory notes for a work that are more than a single paragraph. There's no need to

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Ryan Beard wrote: Im working on a song cycle for a client. He wants a table of contents with dot leaders to appear at the front of the collection. I know Finales Text Block tool is pretty primitive, but can it handle something like this? Is there away to make the tab a fixed distance rather than a

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Giovanni Andreani wrote: I'm working on two compositions to be played, each, on one piano. As Finale's Setup Wizard don't provide a solution for the exact names to assign to staffs in this case, and assuming that staff names should be the same as described on the score's cover page, what would you

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Clarifying what I wrote: In setting a page of a table of contents, a printer would set the text, then inset a solid line of dots of the necessary width, then set the page number. The foundries which cast type also sold metal strips with dots at specific intervals along the strip, with the sizes

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Richard Yates
My understanding was two players on one piano is a duet, but two players on two pianos is a duo. Ah, I finally see the difference between a Violin Duo and a Violin Duet.;-) I once saw the Assad brothers play an astoundingly virtuosic piece on one guitar. One reached around the other from

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 21.09.2004 15:17 Uhr, Richard Yates wrote My understanding was two players on one piano is a duet, but two players on two pianos is a duo. Ah, I finally see the difference between a Violin Duo and a Violin Duet.;-) I once saw the Assad brothers play an astoundingly virtuosic piece on

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread Godofredo Romero
Haven't you considered converting all, your Finale and MS Word docs to PDF and printing from there? pdf allows you to impose your document any way you want or need, and you can choose whatever resolution you desire. Godofredo dhbailey wrote: Ryan Beard wrote: Hello Listers and Lurkers, Im

[Finale] Re: Staff List Dialog doesn't update (MacFin2005)

2004-09-21 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Gary, I'm using FinMac2005. I notice that the problem comes and goes, even with the same document. To elaborate -- sometimes, after first launching Finale, the Staff List updates correctly. Then, after working for a while, it will stop updating correctly. Sometimes (but not always),

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Andrew Stiller
On Sep 21, 2004, at 3:26 AM, Giovanni Andreani wrote: For one piano to played by two performers: 2. Piano Four Hand not English 3. Piano Four Hands absolutely standard 4. Four Hand Piano 5. Four Hands Piano not English. not English. 6. Four Hand Piano Music With a hyphen (four-hand),

[Finale] Comic Book reviewer Paul O'Brien agrees with the whippet

2004-09-21 Thread Darcy James Argue
http://www.thexaxis.com/cabledeadpool/cabledeadpool7.htm Anyway.  Cable is Jesus, only cooler, because he has guns.  If Jesus had had guns, Christianity would have been much better.  A semi-automatic assault weapon beats a tambourine every time. - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread John Poole [Finale Discussion]
Giovanni Andreani wrote: I'm working on two compositions to be played, each, on one piano. As Finale's Setup Wizard don't provide a solution for the exact names to assign to staffs in this case, and assuming that staff names should be the same as described on the score's cover page, what would you

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Harold Owen
There is a delightful piece from the Bach family for three players at one keyboard. It is written for two children in the middle and an adult whose hands are on the outside. I believe the score shows this with nested braces. If my memory serves me, it is called Das Dreyblatt. Hal Owen On Tue,

[Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread Ryan Beard
Thanks for all of the responses. I should have noted that I want this all in one document so I can make a booklet on my large format printer. And I do want the convenience of just printing one document and being done with it. Is it worth it to make a feature request to Finale to make text block

[Finale] printer question

2004-09-21 Thread John Hines
My printer (Ricoh 2610) has always been a little temperamental. Now it won't print at all and the error message is open front cover, remove misfeed internal path. This however is not the problem. There is no paper in the path. I have a pretty good idea of what is happening based on what I'm

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread dhbailey
Ryan Beard wrote: Thanks for all of the responses. I should have noted that I want this all in one document so I can make a booklet on my large format printer. And I do want the convenience of just printing one document and being done with it. Is it worth it to make a feature request to Finale to

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Raymond Horton
My son was involved in a rehearsal or two for a piece for doublebass - six hands: One (taller) outside player plays the two lowest strings, one (shorter) inside player plays the two highest strings, and a third player sits on the floor and provides percussive sounds on the back of the

Re: [Finale] printer question

2004-09-21 Thread Raymond Horton
Sorry if you've tried this, but have you turned it off and on again? RBH John Hines wrote: My printer (Ricoh 2610) has always been a little temperamental. Now it won't print at all and the error message is open front cover, remove misfeed internal path. This however is not the problem. There is

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread Raymond Horton
The ability to import text to a text block from a Word processor, keeping the formatting intact, would be a big help, too. dhbailey wrote: It would be fantastic if MakeMusic would make huge improvements in their text block functions -- the ability to create a completely aligned table of

[Finale] TAN Encore Scary

2004-09-21 Thread Javier Ruiz
Hi all, I went to the G-VOX site to downloaded the last version of Encore, just to see how it looked. They sent me an e-mail with and URL. Please, read what I found in the text. ** IMPORTANT NOTICE: If you have a previous version of GVOX software on your computer, make sure you create two

RE: [Finale] Stripes- definitely Tan.

2004-09-21 Thread Keith Helgesen
Thanks - the publisher is what I'm after! Cheers Keith in OZ Keith Helgesen. Director of Music, Canberra City Band. Ph: (02) 62910787. Band Mob. 0436-620587 Private Mob 0417-042171 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of dhbailey Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread James Bailey
I imagine the easiest way to create this would be to print a .ps rather than a .pdf. The .ps should import directly into finale. In your print dialog, in the output option, select postscript, and that will save a file that finale can import. I imagine this would be the easiest way to solve this

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Michael L. Meyer
And, of course, there's the P.D.Q. Bach pieces that require four hands plus that of the page-turner ... I believe the Liebeslieder Polkas make use of that arrangement. -- Mike On 9/21/04 9:17 AM, Dennis Bathory-Kitsz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 05:32 AM 9/21/04 -0700, Lynn Gold wrote: Hope

Re: [Finale] Stripes- definitely Tan.

2004-09-21 Thread Crystal Premo
Realize, though, that the Library of Congress is not allowed to share the stored copies with anybody other than viewing at the LOC, if the work is still under copyright. They don't have the legal ability to copy copyrighted works anymore than you or I do. Interesting. My friend has been able

Re: [Finale] Stripes- definitely Tan.

2004-09-21 Thread dhbailey
Crystal Premo wrote: Realize, though, that the Library of Congress is not allowed to share the stored copies with anybody other than viewing at the LOC, if the work is still under copyright. They don't have the legal ability to copy copyrighted works anymore than you or I do. Interesting.

Re: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Carl Dershem
Harold Owen wrote: There is a delightful piece from the Bach family for three players at one keyboard. It is written for two children in the middle and an adult whose hands are on the outside. I believe the score shows this with nested braces. If my memory serves me, it is called Das Dreyblatt.

RE: [Finale] 2 and 4 hand(s) on One Piano

2004-09-21 Thread Keith Helgesen
My darling wife (non-musical)- glancing at the subject, asked why Finale was into piano moving! She read it as 2 and 4 handles!! Cheers Keith in OZ Keith Helgesen. Director of Music, Canberra City Band. Ph: (02) 62910787. Band Mob. 0436-620587 Private Mob 0417-042171 -Original Message-

Re: [Finale] printer question

2004-09-21 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
John Hines wrote: My printer (Ricoh 2610) has always been a little temperamental. How long is always? Whether or not it is still under warranty, it might be worth it to contact the local Ricoh people, to see about service for the machine; parts should still be readily available, and I

Re: [Finale] Stripes- definitely Tan.

2004-09-21 Thread Noel Stoutenburg
Borrowing the quote from Crystal's post,: Realize, though, that the Library of Congress is not allowed to share the stored copies with anybody other than viewing at the LOC, if the work is still under copyright. They don't have the legal ability to copy copyrighted works anymore than you or I

Re: [Finale] table of contents and MS Word

2004-09-21 Thread David W. Fenton
On 21 Sep 2004 at 14:49, Raymond Horton wrote: The ability to import text to a text block from a Word processor, keeping the formatting intact, would be a big help, too. That will never happen, because Mac and PC have two completely different standards for object embedding and data