[Finale] Test

2005-06-22 Thread keith helgesen
Test- no Finale for 24 hours? Keith Helgesen. Director of Music, Canberra City Band. Ph: (02) 62910787. Band Mob. 0439-620587 Private Mob 0417-042171 -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.7.10/25 -

Re: [Finale] Test

2005-06-22 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
test message received þaes ofereode - þisses swa maeg http://lawrenceyates.co.uk Dulcian Wind Quintet: http://dulcianwind.co.uk ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

[Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Chuck Israels
Hi folks, Am I the only one who has seen the announcement of Finale 2006? There's usually a lot of discussion when these things are announced, and there seem to be some significant improvements (along with the usual bells and whistles), including what looks like a real improvement in

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Eric Dannewitz
No. I have not seen nor heard anything. Where did you get this info?? Chuck Israels wrote: Hi folks, Am I the only one who has seen the announcement of Finale 2006? There's usually a lot of discussion when these things are announced, and there seem to be some significant improvements

[Finale] Re: 2006

2005-06-22 Thread shirling neueweise
Chuck Israels wrote: I see no delivery date listed. Finale 2006 is expected to start shipping in July 2005. http://www.finalemusic.com/finale/ -- shirling neueweise \/ new music notation specialists mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] :.../ http://newmusicnotation.com

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Eric Fiedler
Some info here: http://www.finalemusic.com/finale/ Fiedler Habsburger Verlag Frankfurt (Dr. Fiedler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] On 22.06.2005, at 21:34, Eric Dannewitz wrote: No. I have not seen nor heard

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jun 22, 2005, at 3:28 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: Hi folks, Am I the only one who has seen the announcement of Finale 2006? There's usually a lot of discussion when these things are announced, and there seem to be some significant improvements (along with the usual bells and whistles),

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread tim-cates
finally! a mixer!!! woo-hoo! - no more clarinet/kazoo dominating playback! On Jun 22, 2005, at 3:20 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: On Jun 22, 2005, at 3:28 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: Hi folks, Am I the only one who has seen the announcement of Finale 2006? There's usually a lot of

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Aaron Sherber
At 04:20 PM 06/22/2005, Christopher Smith wrote: They mention July 2005. I just got the email notice now. But when I tried to pre-order, Firefox kept telling me that the document contained no data. Yeah, Firefox doesn't seem to like a lot of those new pages. Hey, Coda, if anyone is reading

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Aaron Sherber
Looks like they've continued their practice of adding features from existing third-party plugins. Engraver Copy Paste looks a lot like Robert Patterson's Mass Copy (though not as useful), and Auto Page Resize looks like it might be related to his Page Mover. And Score System Divider is one of

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread dhbailey
Chuck Israels wrote: Hi folks, Am I the only one who has seen the announcement of Finale 2006? There's usually a lot of discussion when these things are announced, and there seem to be some significant improvements (along with the usual bells and whistles), including what looks like a

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Yeah, seriously. Auto Insert Copyright Symbol. Wow, that has to be the reason to upgrade. Advanced Measure numbering is a welcome addition. Finally. Handbells? Um, ok. Coda Systems. Good idea. Textured paper? Whatever.. Mixer. Yeah, good idea. More midi channels. Yeah, good idea. What

[Finale] TAN: GPO Kontakt Player Update now available

2005-06-22 Thread Darcy James Argue
It's actually been out since June 16 -- why oh why don't they email their customers to let them know when updates are released? http://www.garritan.com/downloads.html - Darcy - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brooklyn, NY ___ Finale mailing list

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Chris, You might want to hold off on buying the GPO Jazz Edition from Coda. Gary Garritan writes: We will have a special upgrade promotion for GPO users when the Jazz and Big Band library is released. Gary Garritan http://northernsounds.com/forum/showthread.php?t=35724 No word yet

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Chuck Israels
What about better or revamped Chord notation??? I speak with MM people for time to time and encourage them to buy Bill Duncan's beautiful chords (and a few other niceties from his packages) and include them in Finale. All I can say is that they do seem to listen to me and at least

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Chuck Israels
On Jun 22, 2005, at 3:10 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: Hi Chris, You might want to hold off on buying the GPO Jazz Edition from Coda. Gary Garritan writes: We will have a special upgrade promotion for GPO users when the Jazz and Big Band library is released. Gary Garritan

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Chuck, I emailed Gary and also posted on the Northern Sounds forums. I immediately got an email back from Gary asking why I emailed him and then posted the same thing. So I guess I got his attention, at least. However, it probably wouldn't hurt if potential GPO Jazz/Big Band customers

[Finale] TAN: GPO Big Band Update

2005-06-22 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hey guys, Gary Garritan has written this on the GPO forums: Sure we can add a bass clarinet but it will delay the library again. Does everyone want to wait longer? And someone wrote insisting that it cannot be a true Jazz Big Band library without an accordion. And another, despite 16

Re: [Finale] TAN: GPO Kontakt Player Update now available

2005-06-22 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jun 22, 2005, at 5:59 PM, Darcy James Argue wrote: It's actually been out since June 16 -- why oh why don't they email their customers to let them know when updates are released? http://www.garritan.com/downloads.html Thanks for that! I didn't even know... Christopher

[Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Chuck Israels
I just had a quick correspondence with Gary and this was the result: Hi Chuck, OK. Based on your recommendation we will include a bass clarinet. Thanks for the input. I reread what you wrote and Tom and I like it very much. Still waiting to hear from Greg so I can get off the island and

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Christopher Smith
On Jun 22, 2005, at 7:38 PM, Chuck Israels wrote: I just had a quick correspondence with Gary and this was the result: Hi Chuck, OK. Based on your recommendation we will include a bass clarinet. That's terrific! I agree with Darcy and you that the bass clarinet is essential. I got an

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread John Bell
On 23 Jun 2005, at 00:38, Chuck Israels wrote:I just had a quick correspondence with Gary and this was the result:"Hi Chuck,OK.  Based on your recommendation we will include a bass clarinet.Well done Chuck! You made them see sense.John___ Finale mailing

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Chuck Israels
That's terrific! I agree with Darcy and you that the bass clarinet is essential.Nice to see him including some plunger brass, too, the omission of which I had noticed the first time around. I hope he includes a nice variety of open, closed, 1/2 open, wah, aow, and growls, which are indispensable

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Chuck Israels
On Jun 22, 2005, at 5:08 PM, Christopher Smith wrote: I have written countless times for banjo, accordian, French horn, tuba, and jazz violin in jazz contexts (none of which are present in the GPO jazz collection) Of course, so have I (some, anyway - French Horn, the most often), but

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread David W. Fenton
On 22 Jun 2005 at 16:23, dhbailey wrote: But there seem to be some other facets of the upgrade that will probably make it worthwhile, such as split measures Split measures have existed in Finale for ages. I don't understand why they are trumpeting it as a new feature. -- David W. Fenton

Re: [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread David W. Fenton
On 22 Jun 2005 at 16:51, Aaron Sherber wrote: Looks like they've continued their practice of adding features from existing third-party plugins. Engraver Copy Paste looks a lot like Robert Patterson's Mass Copy (though not as useful). . . It looks to me like just a simplification of UI,

Re(2): [Finale] 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Leigh Daniels
I agree; some of the best money I ever spent. They've saved me hours and *so* easy to read. **Leigh On Wed, Jun 22, 2005, Chuck Israels [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I speak with MM people for time to time and encourage them to buy Bill Duncan's beautiful chords (and a few other niceties from his

[Finale] Test Message

2005-06-22 Thread D. Keneth Fowler
Ignore this post. Ken Fowler ___ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Darcy James Argue
Hi Chuck, Chris, et al, I think Chris's point (with which I emphatically agree) is that it's a little perplexing as to why Gary felt the need to include so many exotic saxophones -- sopranino; both curved and straight soprano (neither is exotic, obviously, but the difference in tone between

[Finale] Finale 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Richard Yates
I am far more interested in whether existing bugs have been fixed than in new features. The web site lists new features. Is there a list somewhere of things that were broken in Finale2005 but have been fixed in Finale2006? Richard Yates ___ Finale

Re: [Finale] Finale 2006

2005-06-22 Thread Mariposa Symphony Orchestra
Fully agreed. After working beautifully forthe first few months, I gradually and incrementally lost the proper functionality of the 2004 Smart Page Turn Plug-In. Countless phone calls and e-mails to Finale Support and innumerable fruitless suggestions from them over the period of many

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Carl Dershem
Chuck Israels wrote: Hi Darcy, I haven't asked Gary, but I think what probably happened was that he simply ran into a saxophone player/collector who had all this stuff and who convinced Gary to take the time to record them all. All of what you write below makes sense to me, but I have

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Eric Dannewitz
Darcy James Argue wrote: Hi Chuck, Chris, et al, I think Chris's point (with which I emphatically agree) is that it's a little perplexing as to why Gary felt the need to include so many exotic saxophones -- sopranino; both curved and straight soprano (neither is exotic, obviously, but the

Re: [Finale] GPO Jazz + B. Clarinet

2005-06-22 Thread Adriel
Steel guitar acoustic and electric. Think about 1920s-30s jazz/swing. -Adriel on 6/23/05 1:09 AM, Eric Dannewitz at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Darcy James Argue wrote: Hi Chuck, Chris, et al, I think Chris's point (with which I emphatically agree) is that it's a little perplexing as to