We need your help! We’d like to identify this melody:
Can you help us name that tune?
More Real-Time Finale Tips: Modify Rests
My last blog discussed how you can use quantization to speed up note entry and reduce subsequent editing. Today I offer another tip to help clean up any music entered in real-time – whether you’re playing notes directly into Finale or importing MIDI files.
Retranscribe in Finale
Last week Tom Johnson shared a blog post about real-time MIDI entry in Finale. Today a reader commented with a related question.
Quantization: the key to real-time note entry in Finale
We want our music notation software to notate not what we play but what we intend to play. For example, here is a simple melody I played in using Finale’s real-time entry tool, HyperScribe:
I helped Finale notate this example correctly – the first time – by providing some hints as to the rhythmic complexitity of what I was about to play.
MakeMusic Joins Peaksware
Today MakeMusic announced that it will join Peaksware, the umbrella company owned by LaunchEquity Partners, the investment company that took MakeMusic private in 2013.