L to R: Mark Adler, Brian Ferneyhough
Renowned composer and longtime Finale user Brian Ferneyhough visited the MakeMusic offices in late March.
L to R: Mark Adler, Brian Ferneyhough
Renowned composer and longtime Finale user Brian Ferneyhough visited the MakeMusic offices in late March.
A large portion of the development time invested in Finale 2014 was devoted to modernizing Finale for the newer Mac operating systems.

Tim Davies is a busy Hollywood conductor, orchestrator, arranger and composer. Tim relies on Finale to not only create notation that looks exactly the way he wants it to, but also to get things done in the quickest and most efficient manner: Recent feature films Tim has orchestrated and conducted include Frozen, Endless Love, Muppets Most Wanted, and Edge of Tomorrow.

Perhaps you’ve seen the “Why Music?” infographic created by the University of Florida. It’s a powerful piece highlighting some of the benefits that music and arts education offers children, and particularly children from low-income households.

In our 2/20/14 blog post we encouraged readers to let us know what they’d like to see in future posts.