Re: [Finale] Note Spacing

2007-08-16 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 15.08.2007 MB wrote: I've had this problem a lot. You can grab as many measures as you want, then go to Mass Edit, Note Spacing, and choose whichever spacing you like. I've had to do this so many times that I finally made a kind of macro using TG Tools' menu shortcuts. That too will

[Finale] Checking

2007-08-16 Thread Lee Actor
I haven't gotten any messages from the Finale list today. Is it down or just quiet? Lee Actor Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic http://www.leeactor.com ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu

Re: [Finale] Checking

2007-08-16 Thread Chuck Israels
quadruple piano! Chuck On Aug 16, 2007, at 4:34 PM, Lee Actor wrote: I haven't gotten any messages from the Finale list today. Is it down or just quiet? Lee Actor Composer-in-Residence and Assistant Conductor, Palo Alto Philharmonic http://www.leeactor.com

[Finale] O.T. Terminology question.:Surdinati

2007-08-16 Thread Kim Patrick Clow
Hi all: I have a violin part marked surdinati I didn't find anything on Google. The movement is an Andante.Could someone help me with some information on what the term means? Thanks -- Kim Patrick Clow Early Music enthusiasts think outside the Bachs!

Re: [Finale] 2k8 instability

2007-08-16 Thread Chuck Israels
I just experienced about a half dozen successive crashes of Finale Mac 2k8. Here's what produced them: Working on a document created from a 2k8 template (a big band chart), I was copying 32 measures of slashes over hidden rests and the accompanying chords (from the piano part) vertically

[Finale] OT: Microphones for String Players

2007-08-16 Thread Leigh Daniels
I know there are composers and arrangers who work with show orchestras on this list so I hope someone can give me some suggestions. I'm adding 2 violins, 2 cellos and a viola to my jazz quartet and need to amplify the strings. I prefer not to use pickups. My string players tell me they often are

Re: [Finale] 2k8 page layout bug update

2007-08-16 Thread Chuck Israels
On Aug 14, 2007, at 1:24 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: I'm not sure - I think this method might avoid the problem. An 85 evpu staff height equals an 88% reduction. I could try that. When I get a chance to experiment, I'll report back. Communication with the MM support person suggested that

[Finale] Stopping tie spillover

2007-08-16 Thread Richard Huggins
Problem: stopping a tie that is at the end of first ending from appearing at the start of the 2nd ending. I found something that worked but which is undocumented---using the Check Tie Command. I tried it and the rogue ties disappeared. Before I tried this, I removed and re-applied the source

Re: [Finale] OT: Microphones for String Players

2007-08-16 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Leigh, I'm pretty sure I sent this to you once before -- here is Erik Friedlander showing you how to properly mic a cello for live sound using a variety of mics, including a clip-on (he mentions the brand names in the video): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MBcykSiocO4 Cheers, -

Re: [Finale] 2k8 instability

2007-08-16 Thread Christopher Smith
On Aug 16, 2007, at 10:18 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: I just experienced about a half dozen successive crashes of Finale Mac 2k8. Here's what produced them: Working on a document created from a 2k8 template (a big band chart), I was copying 32 measures of slashes over hidden rests and the

Re: [Finale] OT: Microphones for String Players

2007-08-16 Thread A-NO-NE Music
Leigh Daniels / 2007/08/16 / 10:42 PM wrote: Can anyone recommend some clip-on mics for strings? If you have drummer in a jazz combo, you won't be able to use standard omni such as DPA4060. My pick would be SD System: http://www.sdsystems.com/frame.html?frame=1url=/110/110.htm SD System makes

Re: [Finale] Stopping tie spillover

2007-08-16 Thread Christopher Smith
On Aug 16, 2007, at 11:03 PM, Richard Huggins wrote: Problem: stopping a tie that is at the end of first ending from appearing at the start of the 2nd ending. I found something that worked but which is undocumented---using the Check Tie Command. I tried it and the rogue ties disappeared.

RE: [Finale] O.T. Terminology question.:Surdinati

2007-08-16 Thread keith helgesen
Well it sounds like a linguistic variation on Sordini- so maybe muted- or somesuch. Cheers K in OZ Keith Helgesen. Ph: (02) 62910787. Mob 0417-042171 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kim Patrick Clow Sent: Friday, 17 August 2007 11:35 AM