I've tried the following on my Mac, with Finale 2010 and it works. The only thing you need to do is create a shortcut for the FinaleScript, because you'll need to have your mouse pointer hovering...

@Wiggy: Yes, fair point about the limitations of excluding data. I think I used that method when I was trying to figure out where the problem was occurring, as I had no idea where the problem files...

Ouch. 2400 months is a little bit long to wait! I had a slightly different issue with slow backups. Time Machine would do a slow backup, then immediately try and back up another few kilobytes. And it...

How exactly is your Time Machine malfunctioning? I've just had a huge time machine drama and I didn't know what had caused it. Really, really long story.... Maybe it was Finale 2012 all along. Gah!!...

Ah, indeed you can, Zuill!