Last week I wrote about Staff Layout advancements in Finale 2011 and how they help users follow their own workflow.
Finale Layout and What I Couldn’t Say
Last week I had a support contact with a composer whose work I greatly admire. He was editing a large score (more than 100 parts) that had been optimized.
Adding Audio to Finale Notation
Only Finale allows you to record or import a mono or stereo audio track. Why would you want to add audio in a music notation program?
Finale Shares Better
Not so long ago, a common occurrence at music tradeshows was a Finale vs. Sibelius “shootout” where both companies would send representatives to alternately describe the benefits and features of their respective products.
Finale User Profile: Darcy James Argue

Darcy James Argue directing Secret Society. Photo credit: Lindsay Beyerstein
Jazz composer Darcy James Argue is a fellow Finale user who’s gotten a lot of great press lately thanks to the phenomenal response received by Infernal Machines, the debut recording of his 18-piece big band, Secret Society.