Finale Forum

Bill Stevens wrote: ↑

Mon May 23, 2022 7:25 pm

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::: Bill

Exactly! How did you do that?

I want to add an arbitrary duplicate slur to a score in Finale 26 for Windows. Finale knows each voice needs only one slur at a time, but I want to add an arbitrary second slur to a voice anyway. Just to be clear, the duplicate slur is a true duplicate, beginning and ending on the same beats as the ...

There are answers related to my question for Finale 2010, but they do not work for my Finale 26 on Windows. I'd like to beam a bar of polyrhythmic 6/8 as if it were 3/4. For the system as a whole 6/8 is the best meter to keep players comfortable, but for one stave I want the beam over a 16th rest to...

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Bingo! Solved. Thanks! I tried right clicking but didn't think of the Ctrl or Alt keys.

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When I add a second voice to a stave, Finale guesses that voice has a lower range than the first voice and changes all the stem directions in the first voice. That guess happens to be wrong in the passage I am writing. So to change stem directions, I select the first voice, highlight the area concer...

I am trying to use Finale 2008. In the online help they show the General folder that includes a Piano Staff template. The General folder installed from my Finale DVD has only Lead Sheet, Lead Sheet (Jazz Font), Lyrics and Chords, and Rhythm Section Generator. Do you have to pay for an upgraded Final...