Finale PrintMusic! 2006 - Windows & Macintosh Hybrid (Software)

MakeMusic

PrintMusic! Overview

Compose Music. Play and hear your creation. Print publisher-quality sheet music. Save as .MP3 or burn a CD.
Finale PrintMusic is the fast, easy way to bring your music to life -- with professional results. PrintMusic is perfect for songwriters, students, teachers, church musicians, and band leaders.

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PrintMusic! Features

Easy Set-Up

Get started right away. The Setup Wizard makes it wasy to create your score! Key and time signatures, transpositions, pickup measures, and more are done for you -- instantly.

Easy Entry

PrintMusic lets you compose the way you want. Easily put notes on the page with these flexible options:

• Play your MIDI keyboard and watch your music appear on screen in real time.
• Play a brass or woodwind instrument into a microphone using the Micronotator®.
• Click notes into place with a mouse -- and hear them as you do.
• Enter notes in step-time from your computer or MIDI keyboard.
• Scan sheet music with SmartScore® Lite 3.3 (included).

Incredible Sound

Your compositions sound great with PrintMusic's advanced playback features:

• Free Software Synthesizer with 128 realistic instrument sounds.
• Human Playback makes your music sound as if performed by live musicians.
• Band-in-a-Box® Auto-Harmonizing adds harmonies to your melodies.
• Drum Grooves can be added automatically.

Other Features

• Start easily with Quickstart Videos
• Launch Window and Setup Wizard guide you through any project
• Instruments are automatically transposed
• Transposed instruments appear as written or in concert pitch
• Pre-defined templates included
• Import/export MIDI files
• Import/export of MusicXML files
• Imports SmartScore, Encore and Rhapsody files
• Slash notation
• Dozens of articulations, including staccatos and accents
• Smart Shapes, including crescendos, slurs, trills, glissadnos, and more
• Change clef or key/time signatures
• Unlimited number of lyric verses
• Repeats are easily entered and automatically play back
• Automatic music spacing
• Control the number of measures on each system, plus additional page layout controls
• Textured manuscript backgrounds
• Two music fonts included for an angraved or handwritten appearance
• Automatic swing playback
• Free Software Synthesizer offers more than 128 professional sounds, including marching percussion from Row-Loff
• Beautiful engraver-quality printed pages
• Extract and print out parts from your score

System Requirements

Macintosh - OS 10.2.8 and higher.
Windows - Windows 98/2000/ME/XP.
Both

• Montitor with 800x600 resolution
• CD-ROM Drive
• Minimum 256 MB RAM recommended

Optional - MIDI interface, MIDI input and/or playback device, printer, scanner, higher-quality computer microphone.