
A recent Finale blog post listed several Academy Award-nominated films in which Finale played a role. Each year I create a similar list by querying friends at popular music preparation companies.

A recent Finale blog post listed several Academy Award-nominated films in which Finale played a role. Each year I create a similar list by querying friends at popular music preparation companies.

Like many readers of the Finale blog, I am keenly aware of the challenges and joys involved in juggling a professional, musical, and family life.
Are you done thinking about the Academy Awards until next year?
I thought I was until a coworker shared this fantastic podcast, from Song Exploder, featuring Alexandre Desplat.

While I’m not as passionate about watching professional sports on TV as some of my friends, I always enjoy a good contest.
Photo by Alejandro Guerrero
Parisian Robert Piéchaud really is a Renaissance man. Among his many and varied interests he’s a composer, a performer, and a veteran Finale software engineer, having created Human Playback, FinaleScript, Score Merger, the Medieval plug-in, and more.