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Finale Allegro

Win/Mac CD-ROM

$199.95   

Easy, fast, and powerful.

Finale Allegro® gives educators, performing musicians, composers, arrangers and worship directors MIDI and notation tools needed to create publisher-quality scores.

Overview

Finale Allegro® gives educators, performing musicians, composers, arrangers and worship directors MIDI and notation tools needed to create publisher-quality scores. In addition to the features found in Songwriter™ and PrintMusic®, Finale Allegro® adds these powerful features:

  • Exercise Wizard–Create your own exercise
  • Unlimited number of staves
  • Save any page as a graphic file for export
  • MIDI control functions (i.e. - velocity, duration and controllers)
  • Graphic Mixer controls volume, panning, reverb, solo, mute, MIDI channel, and patch
  • Chord analysis of individual chords or regions
  • Real-time 'tap/flexible' metronome
  • Hide empty staves
  • Copy and paste lyrics from your word-processing program
  • Customizable chord suffixes and guitar fretboards
  • Customizable repeats
  • Beam music any way you want
  • Specify font styles and size within a verse of lyrics
  • TAB is definable for any instrument
  • Show rulers
  • Assign text to pages: left, right, page range, etc.

Click here to download a comparison chart of the Finale products.

From our partner MakeMusic.

Features

Getting Started

  • Launch Window puts the power of Allegro within a single mouse-click
  • Setup Wizard and pre-designed templates help quickly create new music
  • QuickStart Videos show you how – on your computer screen

Entering Notes

  • Enter notes with your mouse, computer keyboard, and/or MIDI keyboard (including sustain pedal) in step- or real-time
  • Enter notes by playing your brass or woodwind instrument into a mic with Allegro's exclusive MicNotator®
  • Scan sheet music with SmartScore® Lite (included) and import or export MIDI files

State of the Art

  • Universal – Allegro runs natively (and quickly) on both Intel- and PowerPC-based Macs as well as Windows computers

Composing and Arranging

  • Automatically add two- and three-voice auto-harmonization from Band-in-a-Box® Auto Harmonizing
  • Automatically add Drum Grooves (and easily expand your choice of styles)

Teaching Music

  • Exercise Wizard instantly creates warm-ups for the whole band, orchestra, or choir
  • Setup Wizard includes diverse options, including Orff instruments and marching percussion
  • Create quizzes and tests that students can open, edit, print, and play with the free, downloadable Finale NotePad®

Playing Your Music

  • Play back with intergrated software sounds (including Row-Loff™ marching percussion) or via external MIDI devices
  • Human Playback® adds expression, phrasing, swing, and dynamics automatically
  • Powerful mixer offers control of volume, panning, patch, and reverb as well as the choice of mute, solo, or record

Editing Your Music

  • MIDI tool allows you to edit your MIDI data
  • Transpose, edit page layout, and add chord symbols, guitar fretboards, guitar tablature, lyrics, slash, or rhythmic notation

Sharing Your Music

  • Print your score or parts: Finale® technology ensures world-class output
  • Collaborate Allegro files can be opened, edited, printed, and played by others using Finale NotePad (a free download), Finale SongWriter™, Finale PrintMusic®, and Finale
  • Save as audio file (including MP3) to create CDs
  • Export .TIF graphics files to add music to word processing documents

Finale Allegro is developed by MakeMusic®.

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Requirements

System Requirements

Windows:
Windows 2000/XP, CD-ROM drive
800 x 600 minimum screen resolution.
Minimum 256MB RAM, 200MB hard drive space required for software and user manual.
Macintosh:
MacOS X 10.3.9 or higher,
G4 or higher recommended (Mac PPC or Mac Intel).
CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600 minimum screen resolution.
Minimum 256MB RAM, 250MB hard drive space required for software and user manual.
Optional: MIDI interface. MIDI input and/or playback device, printer, scanner, higher quality computer microphone required for use of MicNotator®. A soundcard for playback in Windows.

Questions about system requirements? Contact our technical support department.