Finale Forum

Greetings! When entering notes (simple entry) on an orchestral percussion part, the "note type" (name of the particular instrument and play style, e.g. "Triangle Mute") appears as you hover over particular lines and spaces on the staff. When you enter the note, however, these do not appear on the sc...

Thank you, Peter! Worked like a charm! I have always known the shortcut to highlight the preceding note and flip the tie but never bothered to actually go into the tie tool menu when I couldn't flip courtesy ties (since they have no preceding note). It came up a couple time in the past few months, s...

When creating a tie across a system break, Finale chooses a tie direction automatically and creates a small tie on the first measure of the new system to indicate a tied note. If you change the direction of your tie from the previous system, the small indicator tie on the following system will not c...

I have experienced a similar noise when I close out of a document window after I have used playback. It doesn't happen every time I close out a window, but every now and then there is a very loud sound, almost like a thin fog horn, that blast out of my speakers or my headphones. My headphones have s...