Finale PrintMusic 2011

Finale PrintMusic is the fast, easy way to bring your music to life - with professional results. The Setup Wizard helps you create scores of up to 24 staves. Note entry is a breeze, whether you enter with a mouse, MIDI device, microphone, or scanner. Human Playback makes your music sound like it's being performed by live musicians. PrintMusic includes a software synthesizer with over 128 professional grade instrument sounds, plus Marching Percussion from Row-Loff, and can save MP3s for making your own CDs. Enter notes with a mouse, MIDI keyboard, microphone, or scanner. Play your composition, print publisher-quality sheet music, or make MP3s for CDs of your musical creations. PrintMusic 2011 integrates many advances from Finale 2011, the worldwide standard in music notation. Lyrics are more easily entered, instantly appear as they print out, and automatically space with even further precision. Many tasks are simplified, from moving or reordering staves to creating handbell charts. We've added new music fonts that provide percussion, handbell, and mallet images to place in any score, and much more. You'll be proud of the results you get with Finale PrintMusic.

div class="aplus" pFinale PrintMusic is the fast, easy way to bring your music to life with professional results./p div class="rightImage" style="width:450px" img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/software/detail-page/B00423GESS-1.jpg" width="450" height="431" alt="Finale PrintMusic" / div class="imageCaption"The fast, easy way to bring your music to life with professional results. /div /div div class="rightImage" style="width:450px" img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/software/detail-page/B00423GESS-2.png" width="450" height="258" alt="Finale PrintMusic Interface" / /div ul liArrange full ensembles and extract individual parts/li liPlay your music with professional sounds and nuance/li liShare your music with iPod-ready MP3 files/li /ul pFrom the creators of Finale, the world's leading music notation software, PrintMusic is perfect for arrangers, composers, teachers, band and choir directors, church musicians, students, and other musicians./p h5Easy Set-up/h5 pGet started right away. The Setup Wizard configures key and time signatures, transpositions, pickup measures, and more--instantly. Want an engraved or handwritten look? Select a document style to personalize the appearance of your music./p h5Easy Entry/h5 pPrintMusic lets you compose and arrange the way you want. Easily put notes on the page with these flexible options:/p ul liClick notes into place with a mouse--and hear them as you do./li liPlay your MIDI keyboard with a metronome and watch your music appear on screen in real time./li liEnter notes in step-time from your computer or MIDI keyboard./li liScan your music with SmartScore Lite (included)./li liImport MIDI and MusicXML files./li liPlay a brass or woodwind instrument into a microphone using our exclusive MicNotator./li /ul h5Incredible Sound/h5 pYour compositions sound great with PrintMusic's advanced playback features:/p ul liFree Software Synthesizer with 128 instrument sounds and marching percussion sounds from Row-Loff./li liAdd more sounds with external sound libraries. (VST/AU instruments and effects libraries are sold separately.)/li liHuman Playback to give your music nuance, as if performed by live musicians./li liBand-in-a-Box Auto-Harmonizing adds harmonies to your melodies./li liSave your music as an audio file to burn CDs or save on an iPod./li liPowerful mixer fine-tunes your playback./li /ul h5More/h5 ul liCreate up to 24 staves and print your score or parts: Finale technology ensures world-class output./li liUnlimited number of lyric verses. Lyrics are automatically spaced with publisher-quality precision./li liTranspose to any key and for any instrument./li liAdd dynamics, tempos, percussion notation, chord symbols, guitar fretboards and tablature, articulations, handbell graphics, and more./li liShare your music with others using the free, downloadable Finale Reader./li liQuickStart videos show you how--on your computer screen--and a quick reference guide for common tasks is included./li /ul div class="leftImage" style="width:300px" img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/G/01/software/detail-page/B00423GESS-3.jpg" width="300" height="308" alt="Finale PrintMusic Mixer" / div class="imageCaption"Powerful mixer fine-tunes your playback./div /div h4What's New in PrintMusic 2011/h4 h5Improved Lyric Entry and Spacing/h5 pLyrics are more easily entered, instantly appear exactly as they'll print out, and are automatically spaced with engraver precision./p h5Easier Staff Layout/h5 pNew Staff Layout capabilities make it simple and intuitive to hide, move, and edit staves./p h5New Fonts/h5 pHundreds of new font characters are included for percussion, mallet and handbell graphics. /p h5Handbells Used Chart/h5 pPrintMusic can automatically create a chart at the top of your handbell music that lists every bell used./p h5Music Education Worksheets/h5 pPrintMusic now includes more than 150 ready-made, customizable music education worksheets and flashcards./p h5Improved Pickup Measures and More/h5 pPick-up measures automatically insert the correct rests when you start your score, improved file support for multiple-user environments, and updated screen display colors./p /div