Berklee Press

Thomas E. Rudolph, Vincent A. Leonard Jr.

Master Finale step-by-step with this indispensible 762-page book, the most complete how-to guide available for this popular music notation software. Designed for both novice and experienced users, this detailed resource will help musicians fully understand and apply all of Finale's remarkable capabilities. Easy-to-follow instructions help you to:

create publisher-quality music notation

get started with hundreds of professional templates, partially completed notation files and fonts

print transposed parts from scores automatically

and write standard notation, guitar tab, drum set parts and more

The accompanying CD-ROM contains:

tutorial files in both Mac & Windows format for each of the hundreds of exercises in the book

ibraries of articulations and dynamics

General MIDI instrument libraries

and many professional templates.

Loaded with helpful illustrations and screen shots throughout.