Finale PrintMusic

Win/Mac CD-ROM

$99.95

Compose music. Play and hear your creation.
Print publisher-quality sheet music.

Finale PrintMusic® is the fast, easy way to bring your music to life with professional results. From the makers of Finale®, the world’s leading music notation software, PrintMusic is perfect for songwriters, students, teachers, church musicians, and band leaders.

Overview

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.

In addition to the features found in Songwriter™, Finale PrintMusic® adds these powerful features:

New for 2008! - Improved scanning allows you to scan existing sheet music into PrintMusic®
New for 2008! - New powerful mixer for precise volume and panning control
New for 2008! - Import and export graphics
Save as audio file: .MP3, .WAV, and .AIFF
Up to 24 staves of music
Enter music using a wind instrument and microphone
Print individual parts from a score
Create pick-up measures
Guitar and Bass Tablature (TAB)
Several barline types to choose from
Move and re-size staves
More powerful regional editing
Turn off courtesy time, key, and clef settings
Easily enter percussion notation
Rhythmic notation and single-measure repeats

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From our partner MakeMusic.

Features

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Finale PrintMusic

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. You’ll be proud of the results you get with PrintMusic®.

Getting Started

Create scores up to 24 staves and print out parts
Transpose to any key and for any instrument
Launch Window
QuickStart Videos – 'How-to' demonstrations right on your screen
Setting up your score.

Easy Entry

Scan music
Simple Note Entry – just pick a note and 'click' it on the staff. That's all it takes
Guitar and bass tablature
Download MIDI files and see them notated instantly. Import and export MIDI files
MicNotator®
Play the melody from a brass or woodwind instrument directly into your score
NEW-Import and Export Music XML files
Play your MIDI keyboard and watch your music appear on-screen in real time.

Composing & Arranging

Band-in-a-Box® Auto Harmonizing
Drum Groove
NEW – Create Coda Systems
Intelligent Repeats
Engraver Tuplets
Lyrics – unlimited numbers of verses and automatic lyric placement
Textured Paper
Percussion notation
Chord symbols & guitar fretboards
Automatic note spacing and more
Multiple Undo – Everyone makes mistakes. This makes it easy to change them.

Incredible Sound

Human Playback™ – Choose from a variety of musical styles
Row-Loff™ marching percussion sounds
Free Software Synthesizer Included

Sharing Your Music

Save as Audio File
Connecting to Finale NotePad® – Open PrintMusic® files with Finale NotePad for FREE!

Finale PrintMusic® is developed by MakeMusic®.

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.