MakeMusic Finale 2007

Overview

Compose, edit, arrange, listen to, and print your music with stunning, professional-quality results.

Note: Finale 2007 user licenses are metered using Sassafras KeyServer. To use this software when not on campus, a portable license must be checked out. More information can be found on the Sassafras KeyServer/KeyCheckout Knowledge Base.

Tech Tips

• Finale Overview: Program overview from the publisher.
• Setup Wizard: Guides you through how to create a score.
• How Finale Works: An overview of Finale.
• Navigating: How to Navigate a score.
• Key, Time, & Clef: How to change key, time, & clef.
• Simple Note Entry: The simplest way to enter notes.
• Speedy Note Entry: Using the Speedy Note Entry Tool.
• Speedy Note Entry With MIDI: Using the Speedy Note Entry Tool with MIDI.
• Hyperscribe: Using the Hyperscribe Tool.
• Mass Edit: Using the Mass Edit Tool.
• Lyrics: Using the Lyric Tool.
• Chords: Using the Chord tool.
• Articulation: Adding Articulation.
• Making Measures Fit
• Playback Tool
• Extracting Parts
• Creating Tests and Worksheets
• Scanning Music
• Special plugins: ie Auto Harmonizing
• Special Notation: Like Tablature
• Exercise Wizard: Creating musical Exercises

Resources

• Finale Product Page
• Finale Technical Support: Frequently Asked Questions & Tech Notes.