The Whole Note: We’re in this for the Duration

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Finale Quick Tips: Fast Dynamic Alignment

When I’m composing and inspiration strikes, I move fast, and don’t even think about how things look. Sometimes the results of such a session might sound great but look like this:

Finale allows for intricate placement of Expressions and SmartShapes.

Taking Care of the Notes

About a year ago I was in Rochester, NY having dinner with some band director friends when Kevin Mead told me an excellent story:

I was sitting in my office after school on November day when Dale, a soft-spoken senior, knocked on my door and asked if he could play me a piece he’d written.

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