Finale 2004 /Windows Academic - SUPERSEDED

Here's a look at What's New in

Finale 2004

The Worldwide Standard in Music Notation

• Human Playback - natural playback sounds like a performance
• SmartMusic® Sound Font - richer playback sounds
• Save as Audio File - Burn an audio CD!
• Enhanced Simple Note Entry - new natural way to write
• Automatic Expression Placement - no adjustments for expressions
• FinaleScript - speed advantage: create multi-step commands
• Smart Word Extensions - flow in automatically
• Smart Page Turns and Smart Cue Notes - makes it easy for you and your players
• Layer Improvements - less editing
• Beam Across Barlines - simpler power
• Cross-staff Beaming Plug-in - faster; one keystroke
• Mixed Fonts in Expressions - easier edits
• Smart Music Enhancements - richer practice experience for students
• Improved MicNotator® -- notation by playing a solo instrument into a mic
• Improved Scanning - new SmartScore Lite 3.0 now included

Mac version is OS X ready!
See the complete story at www.finalemusic.com.

"Finale - still at the head of the table in the world of notation software. "
- Electronic Musician

When the professionals need notation software that delivers flawless results, they turn to Finale. Long one of the best selling notation software programs available, Finale has provided superb music notation for music teachers, students, and musicians and composers of all styles. It's the combination of ease-of-use and expansive capabilities that make Finale the ideal choice for your musical notation needs. Whether you need to score for jazz, vocal, orchestra, marching band, anything, Finale 2003 easily keeps up with you, your constant companion as you follow your creativity wherever it might lead. If you can imagine it, Finale can make it. It's that simple. Finale 2003 adds a host of exciting new features to what was already the smartest, most versatile package out there, making Finale even easier to use. With Finale, you have absolute control over every element of your music; there's not a detail it can't handle.

Find out what makes Finale 2003 the best selling music notation program:

• Automatic web publishing
• Backwards compatible with the same or earlier versions of NotePad, PrintMusic, Allegro or Finale
• Number of staves Unlimited
• Video Tips on CD that show you how to get started
• Unlimited Lyric verses
• Automatic Chord Symbols and Guitar Fretboards
• Transpose to any key, scale, interval or instrument anywhere
• Step-time (one note at a time) from mouse/touchpad
• Step-time (one note at a time) from computer keyboard
• Real-time (as you play) entry from MIDI device/keyboard
• Real-time entry from an acoustic single-line instrument (microphone!)
• Real-time entry without a clicktrack
• Over 33 pre-designed templates
• Instant Orchestration (Explode score feature)
• Allows multiple/3rd party music fonts
• FREE MidiScan technology included
• Imports SmartScore, Encore and Rhapsody files
• Import any TIFF & EPS(both platforms), WMF (Windows only) or PICT (Mac only).
• Export a page as a TIFF, EPS or PICT file.
• Export any section of a page as a TIFF, EPS or PICT file
• Edit MIDI data
• Over 40 Plug-Ins that save time like Automatic Tablature, Range Checking, etc.

System Requirements: