Have you ever had to move a repeat ending up a little bit to avoid a clash with notation only to fiddle with endings for wayyy to long?  Well, here’s how to rapidly align your repeat endings!



If you want 5 weekly copywork tips, click here: http://link.zachjazz.com/copywork-tips
 

What does the problem look like?

How to Fix It

  1. Highlight the endings using the REPEAT tool – each grey box should turn purple!  If you have “Allow individual edits per staff” checked, you may have to click every grey box to highlight the endings.
  2. Enjoy your aligned music!

If you want 5 weekly copywork tips, click here: http://link.zachjazz.com/copywork-tips

aesthetics alignment repeats
Zach Bornheimer
Zach Bornheimer

Zachary Bornheimer is a boundary-pushing jazz composer, saxophonist, and GRAMMY® Award-winning album Associate Producer whose music captivates audiences worldwide. Renowned for his lyrical improvisation and melody-driven compositions, his work has garnered hundreds of thousands of streams, resonating with listeners across the U.S., Europe, and beyond. Beyond performance, he has created patented technology in AI—with additional patents pending in encryption and anti-piracy. He’s collected thousands in royalties and has contributed technical expertise to congressional testimony on music rights/metadata.

    2 replies to "Finale Repeat Endings – Fix Misalignment FAST!"

    • Martin Nickless
      July 4, 2019

      Hi
      I’m trying to add JW plug ins into finale
      I’m on windows 10 not sure how to save it in the plug ins file in finale
      Any chance you could help
      Thanks
      Martin

      Reply
      • Zach Bornheimer
        July 7, 2019

        If you go to Finale’s preferences under Folders, you should see where Finale is looking for Plugins. That’s where you’ll want to add the JW Plugins.

        Reply

Leave a Reply to Martin Nickless Cancel Reply

Your email address will not be published.

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.