Finale 2011 A Trailblazer Guide Author:Mark Johnson Revised and updated for Finale 2011, this guide offers clear, step-by-step methods for creating beautiful scores with ease. — Master the essentials by learning to take advantage of Finale's incredible power by focusing on the tools you need and ignoring the ones you don't. This guide cuts through the complexity and offers clear, step-by-step meth... more »ods for creating beautiful scores with ease.
Increase productivity: readers will find a concise overview of Finale's framework followed by a guide to the everyday tricks and shortcuts that make using Finale a breeze.
Learn from an expert: author Mark Johnson draws from his many years of experience working with composers, educators, engravers and students, giving you the expert guidance you need to get the very most out of Finale.
In Finale 2011: A Trailblazer Guide, you will learn all about the latest Finale features including how to:
* Take advantage of Finale's new staff layout and editing options
* Quickly and easily do all the things that once required optimization
* Enter lyrics using Finale's new lyric entry features
* Get the most out of the many other improvements to Finale 2011
You will also learn about features from other recent versions including how to:
* Take advantage of Finale's enhanced chord symbols
* Learn about Finale's improved percussion features
* Setup and work with the Aria player and the included Garritan Sounds
* Get the most out of the latest scanning technology