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Finale 2012 QuickStart Videos
Review the following videos to get aquatinted with Finale's primary tools and features.
Basic Skills
Getting started
Entering notes
Playing-in music
Importing music
Adding details
Articulations
Dynamics, tempo markings, and text
Chord symbols
Lyrics
Slurs, repeats, and graphics
Measures and staves
Editing your music
Wrapping up your project
Page layout
Parts and musical examples
Playback
Education tools
Basic skills
Navigating Your Score
Using the context menus
Selecting and Editing Music
Using Metatool shortcuts
Using the positioning triangles
Getting started
Entering notes
Playing-in music
Importing music
Adding details
Articulations
Adding articulations
Applying articulations to a region
Dynamics, tempo markings, & text
Adding expressions & dynamics
Adding rehearsal marks
Adding text
Chord symbols
Typing-in chord symbols
Playing-in chord symbols
Guitar fretboards
Lyrics
Adding lyrics
Clicking-in lyrics
Slurs, repeats, and graphics
Slurs, hairpins, & other shapes
Repeats
Importing graphics
Articulations
Dynamics, tempo markings, & text
Chord symbols
Lyrics
Measures and staves
Changing the key signature
Changing the time signature
Changing the clef
Adding and deleting instruments
Working with staff attributes & staff styles
Tablature
Slash & rhythmic notation
Percussion notation
Editing your music
Copy, paste, and other functions
Copying and pasting performance marks
Wrapping-up your project
Page Layout
Positioning staves
Fitting measures & systems
Changing the number of measures per system
Changing the number of systems on a page
Hiding empty staves
Working with parts
Exporting musical examples
Playback
Playback
Human Playback
Education tools
Creating custom exercises
Creating a SmartMusic Accompaniment
Navigating your score