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Big Band Jazz Composition with Tim Davies
Tim Davies is no stranger to readers of the Finale blog. He is a prolific Hollywood orchestrator and conductor working […]
Finale Blog: Tim Davies’ Orchestration Screencast
Regular visitors to the Finale Blog are likely aware of Tim Davies, the Los Angeles-based arranger, orchestrator, and Grammy Award-nominated […]
Tim Davies, Nas, Finale, and Feedburner
Tim Davies is a busy Hollywood conductor, orchestrator, arranger and composer. Tim relies on Finale to not only create notation […]
Finale User Spotlight: Tim Davies
Tim Davies photo by Paulina Friedel www.puniaf.com By day Tim Davies works as an arranger, orchestrator, and conductor in the […]
Finale Q&A with Creators of JetStream Finale Controller
Here at Finale one of our missions is to help you realize your musical vision more efficiently. It’s at the […]
Finale on the Soundstage, Recording the “Empire” TV Series
While every Finale user has a unique workflow, people within a specific area of the music industry often share similarities […]
Spotlight on “La La Land” Composer Justin Hurwitz
Justin Hurwitz was first interviewed on the Finale blog in 2015. At that time he shared his experiences as composer […]
Creating Music with a Handwritten Appearance
Hand-writing music has been a tradition in jazz for many, many years. Nowadays, most people use software like Finale to […]
Finale and the Academy Awards
I am grateful to those filmmakers who include a final, “surprise” scene after the credits. It’s the hope of seeing […]