I recall a similar thread on the forum about arranging exercises in columns. You could try searching on columns. The solution involved using page layout and adjusting where each bar is placed. Hope...

Does anyone have any ideas how to reproduce the slurs used in French Baroque unmeasured préludes? The slurs are very complex and contain swirls and loops. For example those in Louis Couperin's Pièce...

I'm not sure if this would work and that I've fully understood your problem, but here are my 2 cents worth. In the first measure get Finale to display 4/4 as the time signature while keeping the...

There are also the Toccata and Fughetta fonts by Blake Hodgetts. These fonts include a wide variety of specialized music characters not available in Petrucci. Including a selection of baroque...