Finale is professional notation publishing software for musicians and educators. It provides more ways to create, enter, edit, hear, view, lay out, and ultimately print your music.

Features

• Flexible Views - view a score in scroll view or page view at any magnification between 5% and 1000%
• Real-time notation entry using a MIDI instrument
• Extensive control over Page Layout, Clefs, Key & Time Signartures, Barlines, Lyrics, Text, Chords, Guitar Notation, Beams, Stems, Noteheads, and Custom Graphics
• Multiple Fonts - choose from several different music fonts
• Drum Mapping - fast accurate playback by assigning noteheads to MIDI percussion notes
• Plug-in support - expand the feature set with plug-ins already available or create your own
• Printing - flexible printing on virtually any printer using customizable fonts
• File Compatiblility - supports file formats such including Allegro scores, standard MIDI, MidiScan scanned music files, EPS, TIFF PICT (Macintosh only) and WMF (Windows only).

See the Product Home Page for an extremely detailed feature list.

Purchase Information

• $545 (special academic price: $275)

Requirements

• Windows 95/98/NT 4.0
• 8 MB RAM (16 MB recommended)
• 10 MB disk space (20 MB to install on-line documentation)
• CD-ROM (for video tips and periodic verification)
• MIDI interface, MIDI keyboard or controller (optional)
• MIDI playback device (optional)
• PostScript or non-PostScript printer (optional)