In a previous blog post I described the most common use of Finale’s ScoreMerger feature: combining separate Finale files as movements where each file adds more measures to the whole.
Finale Partner Garritan Nominated for SOS Award

Are you a voting member of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences? I’m guessing most of you are not, and neither am I.
Finale Spotlight on Composer Albert Schnelzer

Photo credit: Hans Lindén
Albert Schnelzer is one of Sweden’s most frequently performed contemporary composers. Chosen to be a member of the Society of Swedish Composers in 2001, Albert made his international breakthrough at the Présences Festival in Paris 2004.
Finale 2011 and Garritan Jazz and Big Band 3

In a previous post I featured the Garritan GPO4 virtual instrument. While GPO4 is great for orchestral work, it may not entirely meet the needs of someone composing for jazz and rock ensembles: This is where Garritan Jazz and Big Band 3 (JABB3) really shines.
Finale Spotlight on Composer, Musician, and Educator Richard D. Hall

Richard Hall performing at Texas State University, January, 2010
Richard Hall is an active composer, musician, and educator in central Texas.