Finale Forum

Darn. Is Band in the Box Auto-Harmony really gone in the Finale 25? I know it was in v14.5. Is there a way of porting that plug-in from v14.5 without playing with fire and crashing everything? I am taking a jazz composition class, remembered that there was some sort of auto-harmony plug-in...but in ...

The key is the definition of the slash staff style. Either edit the existing one, or better, create a new one, click on 'alternate notation', select slash notation, a layer and check the boxes so that the notes display in the other layers... Oh my, michelp, you obviously have kindly revealed a Fina...

Okay so my jazz composition teacher likes the drums notated a certain way, say on a chart with piano, sax, bass, and drums. I'm trying to be able to combine slash notation AND notes on the "G" line and "D" line like this attachment. I was recently at the NAMM show a few weeks ago, a Finale rep was t...

Thank you! The D### worked perfectly.

How can I stop Finale from changing my desired C#/E# to the unwanted C#/F? I'm very new to Finale. My instructor is giving us an exercise with a song in key of A which I'm successfully showing three sharps in the key signature. I'm trying to input chord symbols and the instructor wanted us to show a...

Do you have access to Lynda.com? They provide excellent tutorials, including Finale. Your educational institution may offer access. Thank you for this. I've thought about this to improve on Logic Pro too, and Lynda.com seems so reasonable in price Watch the Finale videos, work a couple of the tutor...

I've used Finale a bit in the past. Now have to use it for a jazz composing and arranging class. What is the best way you found to learn Finale? Is it using their tutorials?

Finale 25 on MacOSX