This comprehensive reference manual unravels all the intricacies of Finale 2014, for Windows and Mac platforms. Finale Primer: 2014 Edition helps you set up, edit, reformat, and reorganize your notation into a musical masterpiece. This fully illustrated step-by-step guide offers exercises, projects, creative ideas, and power-user tips that will improve your speed and help you become a Finale expert. This book is indispensable whether you're arranging an existing piece of music or creating an original work.

This easy-to-use book includes:
* Cross-platform instructions for both Macintosh and Windows
* Tips to get the most out of Finale's powerful features such as HyperScribe, the Graphics Tool, and MusicScore Lite
* Special sections on creative applications of Finale