MakeMusic Finale 2009

Finale 2009 breaks down all the barriers and thanks to it you can express your creativity and love of music. It is the world's most powerful music notation software. Compose, arrange, notate and print engraver-quality sheet music.

According to the manufacturer, these changes improve and intensify the Finale user's work in order to save their time and use less keystrokes and mouse clicks.
This new version of the software has a great number of improvements over the last version, including streamlined creation, entry, editing, copying and moving of dynamics, tempo indications and other text and markings.

In addition to this, Finale 2009 offers you multi-page viewing and editing, sounds from Garritan Personal Orchestra and Tapspace Virtual Drumline, the Garritan Aria player for VST/AU playback, open VST/AU hosting so that any instrument plug-in can be used with Finale, simplified and expanded creation of SmartMusic accompaniment files, updated Engraver Slurs, FinaleScript, MusicXML; and even more. Finale gained its perfect reputation among educators, composers, students, performers and music ministers.

Additional improvements include:

* True multi-page viewing and editing, allowing users to both see more of their music and edit everything they see;
*Additional world-class sounds from the makers of Garritan Personal Orchestra and Tapspace Virtual Drumline;
*The Garritan Aria player, providing the next generation of VST/AU playback;
* Open VST/AU hosting so that any instrument plug-in can be used with Finale;
* Simplified and expanded creation of SmartMusic accompaniment files including support for linked parts a huge time-saver for music educators;
* Updated Engraver Slurs, FinaleScript, MusicXML, and much more.

System Requirements:

* Windows XP/Vista 32-bit;
* DVD-ROM drive;
* 800x600 minimum monitor resolution;
* Minimum 512MB RAM (1GB or more recommended for optional use of Garritan sounds/Aria Player: more RAM = more available sounds);
* 400MB hard drive space required for software and user manual. An additional 2GB hard drive space is required for all VST/AU sounds included with Finale 2009.