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About Finale 2009 (Academic) (Shipping Late July)
Finale® 2009 20th Anniversary Edition!Since its introduction in 1988, Finale has remained the pacesetter and first choice for those who strive for perfection in their music notation. Now celebrating 20 years of innovation, Finale continues to lead the way, helping you reach that perfection faster saving you keystrokes, decisions, and time. Combined with your creative vision, Finale is the most powerful tool for turning ideas into music. Hundreds of features are at your fingertips in Finales intuitive interface, making it easier to bring your music to life faster. New for 2008 more efficient cut/copy/paste/insert and other interface improvements to streamline workflow.If you can imagine it, Finale can help you create it. More choices and options mean unlimited musical possibilities. Create anything, and perfect the smallest detail. New for 2008 Record or import an audio track - a Finale exclusive.New Features:
Streamlined user interface is more efficient, intuitive, and consistent
Set-up Wizard configures your score beautifully in seconds
Enter your music into Finale using a MIDI keyboard, computer keyboard, mouse, mic, or scanner
Scan existing sheet music directly into Finale. From there you can change the key, edit, and save as a Finale file
Linked Parts intelligently links your score and parts to save you time
Video Support import video, plus send and display SMPTE time code
TempoTap™ conduct your own tempo changes
Playback here are just a few reasons why Finales sound is unsurpassed:
Record or import an audio track for unprecedented realism
More than 300 world-class Garritan instrument sounds, plus a full General MIDI set and much more
More than 100 sounds from the acclaimed Tapspace Virtual Drumline™
Human Playback® makes your music sound like live musicians are playing it even if you entered your notes with a mouse!
Integrated Garritan Aria player
Compatible with any VST/AU instruments
Powerful Mixer (real-time control of volume, panning, patch, and more)
Save Audio Files (including .MP3) to create CDs or to save to an iPod®
Document Styles let you instantly personalize the appearance of new documents
Colored Noteheads and integrated samples of Boomwhackers® tuned percussion tubes
Supports Windows XP/Vista and Mac 10.4 and 10.5 Why is Finale the worldwide standard? These exclusive features are not available in any other music notation software:
Record or import an audio track
Create SmartMusic® accompaniments
Band-in-a-Box® Auto-Harmonizing automatically generates up to 6-voice harmonies for your melodies
Exercise Wizard instantly generates up to 50,000 practice pieces for your band, orchestra, or choir without entering a single note
Studio View™ an all-in-one environment for multi-track music creation
Free, downloadable Finale NotePad® - lets you share your Finale files with anyone who can then print, play, edit, and save!
MicNotator® - lets you enter notes by playing your brass or woodwind instrument
Dont like manuals? Watch a QuickStart Video on your computer instead! For all these reasons and more, Finale remains the worldwide standard in music notation software.System Requirements:Macintosh
G4 or higher recommended. OS 10.4 or higher (Mac-Intel or Power PC).
CD or DVD-ROM drive.
800x600 minimum monitor resolution.
Minimum 512MB RAM (1GB or more recommended for optional use of Garritan sounds/Kontakt Player: more RAM = more available sounds).
325MB hard drive space required for software and user manual. An additional 1.6GB hard drive space is required for all Garritan sounds.Windows
Windows XP/Vista.
CD or DVD-ROM drive.
800x600 minimum monitor resolution.
Minimum 512MB RAM (1GB or more recommended for optional use of Garritan sounds/Kontakt Player: more RAM = more available sounds).
200MB hard drive space required for software and user manual. An additional 1.6GB hard drive space is required for all Garritan sounds.
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