Finale has always been capable of doing great things with percussion, but before Finale 2010 it was a bit involved to assign, for example, multiple snare sounds (LH snare, RH snare, buzz rolls, side sticks, etc) to the same note position on the staff.
Life’s Questions and Answers
Perhaps because there are lots of questions in life I can’t answer, I love being asked those that I can.
Finale User Spotlight: Michael B. Nelson
Photo of Michael B. Nelson by Martin Thomas at lotuslama.com
Michael B.
The Mystery of Faerie’s Aire
“Faerie’s Aire and Death Waltz” is perhaps one of the most widely distributed pieces of music notation on the Internet.
Finale User Spotlight: Ralph Grasso
I am a Brian Wilson fan. I think the best of his Beach Boys work, including songs like Good Vibrations and Heroes and Villains, are among my all-time favorite pop songs.