I don't understand this response and wonder if we are on the same page. The way I work is the person sends me an MP3 and by ear I write it out. Then I input it directly into Finale. What do you mean by your message below? t ----- Original Message ----- From: Steve Currington To: Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 23, 2008 9:24 PM Subject: Re: [Logic_Cafe] Re: sheet music My guess is it would depend on what you provide as the autograph copy that the notation person has to use. Big Mess.. more time = more cost Clean copy shorter and easier work. less cost.. That is reality. Stephen Currington Wellington, New Zealand email: scurri @ singers.org.nz currinstep @ myvuw.ac.nz On 24/09/2008, at 2:07 PM, John Kilgour wrote: > I would like to find a service where i could send them a song i did, > and have them create a piece of PIANO/VOCAL/GUITAR sheet music from > it. Does anyone know how does this, and how much it may cost? > On Sep 21, 2008, at 11:49 PM, Tim McLane wrote: > >> If you have Finale, Sibelius has a deal until Sept 30th, to switch >> to Finale for 99. instead of the usual 400. >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Steve Currington >> To: Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com >> Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 7:12 PM >> Subject: Re: [Logic_Cafe] Re: sheet music >> >> On 22/09/2008, at 1:42 PM, Steve Currington wrote: >>> >>> On 22/09/2008, at 1:25 PM, pinineco2001 wrote: >>> >>>> --- In Logic_Cafe@yahoogroups.com, GAmoore@... wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hey what do people use for a music notation program? Logic does >>> it, >>>> but it >>>>>> seems a bit inflexible. I outputted things to midi, and was >>> able to >>>> open them in >>>>>> the demo versions of the Finale and convert to sheet music. It >>> more >>>> or less >>>>>> did everything I wanted, eventually when I went to the >> higher end >>>> products, but >>>>>> it just seemed unfriendly. Even some thing like setting a tempo >>>> quarter note >>>>>> = 120 bpm, took a number of steps, and you could not copy and >>> paste >>>> chords and >>>>>> things. Is there some other good alternative to make a final >>> print >>>> versoin of >>>>>> a song? >>>> >>>>> there are a few good programs to do music copying. the two most >>>>> professionals use are finale and sibelius. >>>>> i do professional copying and use finale. i have heard the >> sibelius >>>>> user brag about it being the best program and finale users >> bragging >>>>> about finale being the best. i would say it is of personal taste. >>>>> with either of them the learning curve can be steep depending on >>> the >>>>> user's background. >>>>> i do recommend finale. >>>>> pinineco >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> Hi... >>> >>> I am new to the group so to introduce myself.. I am a composer in >> New >>> Zealand and have recently moved to a MAC environment and purchased >>> Logic Studio (v8) to start learning a new compositional environment. >>> Primarily, but not solely, for doing quality mock ups of some of my >>> compositions and doing a little integrated live & electronic stuff. >>> I am bound to ask a few dumb questions being a Logic virgin but that >>> is fine. >>> >>> I have used both Finale and Sibelius and my personal choice is >>> Sibelius.. There is not much that one can do that the other can't >>> (even if you occasionally have to figure out workarounds - >> applicable >>> to both applications) but I moved from Finale to Sibelius and have >>> found Sibelius suits my work habits best. I also found it way way >>> easier to learn and pick up as a tool. I have never regretted the >>> move for a minute. As mentioned there are really strong supporters >>> of both camps so I guess it is what best suits your work habits and >>> processes etc but if fast learning and getting productive quickly >> is a >>> criteria my vote is for Sibelius every time.. >>> >>> I >>> >>> Stephen Currington >>> Wellington, New Zealand >>> >>> email: scurri @ singers.org.nz >>> currinstep @ student.vuw.ac.nz> >>> >>> >> >> And I forgot to add that Sibelius is well supported via the Sibelius >> Yahoo Group with staff represented bringing very quick responses to >> how to questions and issues. >> Daniel Spreadbury (Sibelius Product Manager) is extremely >> knowledgeable on the product and always on the list providing real >> support and/or a direct link back between the users and the product >> development team.. >> This is a real bonus.. >> >> Check the group out if you are interested... It is a very friendly >> group. >> >> Stephen Currington >> Wellington, New Zealand >> >> __________ NOD32 3458 (20080921) Information __________ >> >> This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. >> http://www.eset.com >> >> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] >> >> >> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > __________ NOD32 3466 (20080923) Information __________ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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Re: [Logic_Cafe] Re: sheet music
2008-09-24 by Tim McLane