Bill: One way to do this is to do slash notation the manual way: In Layer 1, enter quarter notes on the F line of the staff (assuming bass clef) in one measure. Use special tools to 1) get rid of...

Al? Al who? Never heard of him. 'Tweren't me. Nope. Uh-uh. I was at 7-11 and I have the receipts to prove it.

Scowering, v.: A gerund created by combining "scouring" and "glowering." Those who scour the Finale OLM often find themselves glowering at the documentation; hence this term. ...

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Reed and Martin make valid points. One thing to be aware of, though, is that if you want to number your "measures," you'll have to do some fudging. Al