Re: [Finale] New Real Book font

2005-03-03 Thread Christopher Smith
It was Finale for all the Real Books after Vol 1. The font was a custom font by the copyist, and they are guarding it jealously (I asked!) If you compare the Vol 1 to say Vol 2, the quality of the hand copying in Vol 1 is quite astonishing, IMHO. I don't think I have ever seen anything quite

[Finale] New Real Book font

2005-03-02 Thread Roger JuliĆ  Satorra
Hi, Does anyone know which is the font used in the New Real Books? Thanks, Roger ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] New Real Book font

2005-03-02 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Roger, The first New Real Book was hand-copied. Subsequent editions (Vol. 2, Vol. 3, the Standards Real Book, etc.) were done with some kind of music notation software, possibly Finale. However, their fonts were developed in-house, and they are proprietary to Sher Music Co. They are not