We found JW Pepper's MyScore documentation confusing regarding page formats and output. We documented the process that led to success.[Read more...] about Uploading a Big Band ScoreA written representation of a piece of music, including the notation for all parts of an ensemble. to JW Pepper
Music Notation and Production Tutorial Services
We offer screen-share training in:
- Finale Notation Software
- ProTools
- Audacity
- Online Music Platforms
- Encoding Music for the Web
Importing Jazz XML from Finale into Dorico
Finale's Development discontinued? Bring on Dorico! We brought Finale xml of a tentet chart into Dorico and scored it for Big Band. Here's our travelogue[Read more...] about Importing Jazz XML from Finale into Dorico
Preparing a Logic Pro Session for Notation
How to set up your session in Logic Proacronym short for Publishing Rights Organization, such as ASCAP, BMI, SESAC X for efficient transcriptionThe process of notating a piece of music as it is performed, either by ear or from a recording. into music notation[Read more...] about Preparing a Logic Pro Session for NotationA system of symbols used to write down music.
What Makes a Good Song?
Which do you do first as a songwriter - melodyA sequence of single pitches perceived as a unit, usually the main theme or tune in a piece of music. or words? Here's the answer[Read more...] about What Makes a Good Song?
How to Transcribe Music
Learning how to transcribe music is an essential skill and valuable educational tool. This article shows how we do it at Arranger for Hire.[Read more...] about How to Transcribe Music
New Site Launch – Finale Classes Online
We're pleased to announce the publication of our new site, Finale Classes Online, using Web Conferencing Technology with Screen Share.[Read more...] about New Site Launch – Finale Classes Online
Finale Tempo Problems | In-Depth Article
Finale's tempoThe speed at which a piece of music is performed, often indicated in beats per minute. playback can be unreliable under some circumstances. We addressed known issues and solutions in an article on the Scoring Notes Blog.[Read more...] about Finale Tempo Problems | In-Depth Article
Using MainStage 3 as a Finale Output Device (Mac)
Connecting MainStage 3 to Finale adds a DAWDigital Audio Workstation. Some are: Ableton Live, FL Studio, Logic Pro X, Cubase, Pro Tools, Studio One, Reason, Reaper, Digital Performer, Bitwig Studio, Samplitude Pro X, GarageBand (Mac), Cakewalk by BandLab, Presonus Studio One, Tracktion Waveform extension to Finale, giving access to a huge palette of sounds widely used on stage and in Musical Theater[Read more...] about Using MainStage 3 as a Finale Output Device (Mac)
Setting up Garritan’s Premium Libraries in Finale – on the Scoring Notes blog
Finale's Human Playback offers interpretive continuous controller and keyswitch data in order to maximize realism in playback from a sample library. Learn about solutions to common problems with setup here![Read more...] about Setting up Garritan’s Premium Libraries in Finale – on the Scoring Notes blog
Live Help for Finale Software | Screen Share | Tutorial
If you're struggling to learn Finale music notationA system of symbols used to write down music. software, or are under deadline confronting an issue that has you stumped, we can help.[Read more...] about Live Help for Finale Software | Screen Share | Tutorial
Finale Training | Tutoring | Screen Share
We offer training, support and tutorial in Finale notationA system of symbols used to write down music. software. Get answers fast for your Finale frustrations![Read more...] about Finale Training | Tutoring | Screen Share