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Coda Music Technology Releases Finale 2000 for WINDOWS and Macintosh.


Minneapolis, MN, August 20, 1999--The world's best-selling music notation software just got better.

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 John Paulson, Coda's Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , "Finale 2000 marks the 10th anniversary of Coda's mission to provide state-of-the-art music notation software. What began ten years ago as a most ambitious endeavor has matured into the standard for the world's largest music publishers. Deeper power, a much easier-to-use interface, dramatic speed increases and a new community of third-party plug-in developers are all part of Finale's progress through the decade. Finale 2000 is an upgrade unlike any other Coda Music Technology has ever released."

EASY TO LEARN, EASY TO USE

The new Finale(R) 2000 Set-Up Wizard lets users select their instruments and instantly sets up the score--staff names, transpositions and clefs are automatic. Dozens of other templates are also provided such as Lead Sheet, Chamber Orchestra Noun 1. chamber orchestra - small orchestra; usually plays classical music
orchestra - a musical organization consisting of a group of instrumentalists including string players
, Jazz Band, Guitar Tablature tablature (tăb`ləchr), in music, a generic system of musical notation indicating actions that the player must take, rather than "representing" the music itself that will result  or SATB SATB Siouxsie and the Banshees (band)
SATB Smokey and the Bandit (movie)
SATB Sports at the Beach
SATB Soprano Alto Tenor Bass/Baritone
SATB Semi Annual Training Brief
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 with piano. Additional features that significantly improve Finale 2000's ease-of-use include:

-- Finale's patented HyperScribe(TM) feature enters notes as a MIDI

keyboard is played

-- Imports scanned sheet music files from the world's most reliable

music scanning technology: MidiScan(R) from Musitek(R)

-- QuickStart(TM) video tips and instant help messages teach the

basics of Finale 2000 right on the computer screen

-- Music is now spaced automatically as it is entered

PROFESSIONAL POWER FOR DESKTOP MUSIC PUBLISHING The contractual relationship between a songwriter or music composer and a music publisher, whereby the writer assigns part or all of his or her music copyrights to the publisher in exchange for the publisher's commercial exploitation of the music.  

Finale 2000 provides absolute control over every element on the page. No symbol, no detail, no bizarre musical passage is beyond Finale--it can do everything! Over 40 Plug-ins are included in this 10th Anniversary Edition to provide power and short cuts for all levels of users.

ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL MUSIC

Music looks beautiful as it is entered with Fibonacci note spacing. The product ships with six font choices, including two new Maestro fonts that make the music look like it came from an engraver instead of a computer, according to professionals. The 10th Anniversary Edition also includes a free Jazz font with product registration. Numerous third party fonts are available separately.

PRODUCT REGISTRATION AND UPGRADE PURCHASE NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE

For current users who upgrade regularly or those who never upgraded before, now is the time and Finale 2000 is the one. To make upgrading as simple as possible, Coda has set up a new online registration and shopping location: http://www.codamusic.com/coda/fin2000.asp This web site is also available for more product information and for the location of dealers who can sell first-time buyers their new Finale 2000 product.

Coda Music Technology (Nasdaq:COMT COMT Catechol-O-Methyltransferase
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) is the world's leading provider of high quality music notation software for professional and amateur composers, arrangers, copyists, music educators, students and church musicians. The company is also the developer of SmartMusic Studio SmartMusic Studio is a software used to help with practicing instruments. (TM) (formerly Vivace), the world's first Intelligent Accompaniment(TM) system. A demo of the SmartMusic Studio software will ship with every Finale 2000 product.

For more information, contact Tom Johnson Tom Johnson may refer to:
  • Tom Johnson (journalist), former president of Cable News Network (CNN)
  • Tom Johnson (composer) (born 1939), minimalist composer
  • Tom Johnson (musician) (born 1978), composer/arranger, trombonist, audio engineer/producer
 at 512-937-9611 or tjohnson@codamusic.com, or write to Coda Music Technology, 6210 Bury Drive, Eden Prairie, MN 55346.
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