Creating a compelling performance with MIDI data in a DAW depends on the manipulation of Continuous Controller Data (“CC”) and MIDI Key Switches (“KS”) for dynamics and articulation.
Finale User Spotlight on Ruthanna Jeter
Receiving a tool as a gift can create lifelong memories. Every time I use my socket set I think of Rick who gave it to me as a graduation present.
Finale Spotlight on Pianist Cliff Habian
Cliff Habian is a Cleveland-based pianist, recording artist, and educator who recently became a published author, too, with the release of his book, Jazz Piano Essentials, by Jamey Aebersold Jazz.
Cyber Monday: Free Garritan Library with Finale v26
Finale version 26 is here! Users and reviewers alike are praising how it automates music creation with articulation stacking, new chord libraries, and slurs that snap into place automatically.
Spotlight on Alfred Music’s Bill Galliford
While the Finale blog often places the spotlight on musicians who work in film and theater, posts featuring users in the publishing world are less common, despite the fact that so many rely on Finale’s ability to engrave practically anything that can be imagined.




