Forum: Questions or problems
03-30-2014, 08:23 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 14,479
Re: Full Score Printing
Hi Ralph,
Now, is there a way to rotate the print by 90° If you mean to rotate a single string of text (eg. on Free text group) by 90° to everything else (eg. the staff lines), the answer is no. ...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-30-2014, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 11,707
Re: Instrument Bracketing?
Hi Ralph,
It's a bracket (some call it brace, but we usually reserve that name for the "{" shape - I say to-may-to, you say to-mah-to ;) )
If you look in your screen shot, the button on the...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-28-2014, 02:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 23,925
Re: Mountain King Swing - in progress
Hi Ralph,
You get a delayed response from me due to travel commitments, but I finally got a chance to listen tonight. I hope it's been fun travel!
First, I have to say, Clarice (my...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-27-2014, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 28,823
Re: Chord Builder to score
Hi,
One other location that I've suggested putting such a toggle is on the Text/Chord Names tool palette.
Any others?
ttfn,
Sherry
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-27-2014, 03:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 28,823
Re: Chord Builder to score
Hi Susanne,
I think that most who use chord names would prefer to hear the chords play. In fact these are notes that ARE in the score, only abreviated. That's actually why many folks who use the...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-26-2014, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 28,823
Re: Chord Builder to score
Hi Susanne,
Thanks for your clarification.
As I understand it, you only want to hear the chords that are named as the file plays. You don't want the chord notes to actually be present in the...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-26-2014, 03:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 23,925
Re: Mountain King Swing - in progress
Hi friends,
Ralph, thanks for the encouragement, and tell Cynthia that I appreciate the complimentary "O" :)
I consulted with various band members to make sure that various items were indeed...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-25-2014, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 28,823
Re: Chord Builder to score
Hi Susanne,
Sherryl,
while your workaround (creating another score containing the chord notes) generates the desired result, the basic question was: Why can Notation Composer play one chord when...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-22-2014, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 33,980
Re: More formatting woes
Hi,
If you would like to change the way the systems are distributed among pages (and I've been doing that myself on a big band arrangement today :) ), you can use the Page Layout/Insert Page Break...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-19-2014, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,439
Re: iRig Pro Kb issue.
Hi,
I just did a quick google for "iRig Pro" and came up with a few different items. It would be helpful to know which one, so if you have a link to info about your unit that will help with...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-19-2014, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 14,439
Re: iRig Pro Kb issue.
Hi,
I'm presuming that you are trying to get the iRig Pro to be the "play along" instrument with Notation Musician (to record notes into a file, you would need Notation Composer.)
For a...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-19-2014, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 47,985
Re: Harlem Nocturne Septet
Hi David,
That's like "How many bass players does it take to screw in a light bulb?" Answer: "None. The piano player will do it with his left hand."
Sorry, Sherry. ;)
That's ok, I tell...
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Forum: Using Notation Software products with other (third party) products
03-18-2014, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 37,246
Re: different instruments?
Hi Krevez,
Depending on what version of Finale you have it may actually have a soundfont that you can use with something like CoolSoft or SynthFont, as David has explained below, and therefore use...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-18-2014, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 47,985
Re: Harlem Nocturne Septet
Hi Ralph,
I'm with David - your score is immensely clear and readable, and the sound from your Clavinova is very realistic. Thanks for including that, because I remember you mentioning before...
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Forum: Share Your Music
03-17-2014, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 23,925
Mountain King Swing - in progress
Hi friends,
I decided to do something a little different. I did something like this with Fred Winterling some years back, and we had a blast. Fred is no longer with us (r.i.p.), but I thought I'd...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
03-15-2014, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 111,440
Re: Instrument Definition files
Hi Jerry,
Did you import the INS using Setup/MIDI Device Configuration/Device/Import device description (or alternatively, Setup/Quick MIDI Device Configuration/Import sound names)?
If so, did...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
03-14-2014, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 111,440
Re: Instrument Definition files
Hi,
So INS files allow Composer to recognize more than the 128 GM instruments that are a specific keyboard. Is there anyway to create one that is not available?
Sort of :)
You can always...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-12-2014, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 15,494
Re: Page formatting inconsistent.
Hi,
Please see my previous answer to your question posted at http://www.notation.com/vb-forum/showthread.php?t=2838
Briefly, if you don't like the spacing, there are a number of things you can...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-11-2014, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 33,980
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-10-2014, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 51,334
Re: Metronome volume changing
Hi Blane,
Glad you were able to get it all sorted!
David J is a master at things MIDI related (he runs Barn Door Productions "Full Circle Theatre (http://www.barndoorproductions.ca/)" which...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-10-2014, 03:14 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 51,334
Re: Metronome volume changing
Hi Blane and Herbert,
I see that reducing the speed to 60bpm fixes the problem with the MS Synth. How do I change the metronome track from monophonic to polyphonic? I see no such option in...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-07-2014, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 51,334
Re: Metronome volume changing
Hi guys,
David's suggestion for testing is a good one. The GS Wavetable - while convenient because it's on all Windows machines - has some "personality issues" :) It does some strange things,...
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Forum: Tips and tricks for using Notation Software products
03-07-2014, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 26,213
Re: Ritards and Resumption of Play at Tempo
Hi Ralph,
Nice suggestion (and apologies for the need for a workaround.)
To make things even easier after the test file is perfected, you can simply:
Click the Staff Select button to...
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-07-2014, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 36,939
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Forum: Questions or problems
03-06-2014, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 51,334
Re: Metronome volume changing
Hi guys,
Listening again to the song, I hear a metronome that does not line up with the song. The sound level does not change.
Herbert
This situation can happen if you are using a...
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