Finale Allegro is a revolutionary music score software program with a variety of features that make it easy, fast, and powerful.
No other score writer and editor makes it so simple to create music on your computer. Whether you're an experienced composer, just beginning, or teaching music, the multitude of features allow the software to adapt to your specific needs. Compatible with most machines, Allegro score writer and editor also comes with MicNotator and additional features to add to the ease of use and range of capabilities of the software.
Finale Allegro is perfect for educators, performing musicians, composers, arrangers, worship directors and students.
Getting Started
- Launch Window puts the power of Allegro within a single mouse-click.
- Setup Wizard and pre-designed templates help quickly create new music.
- QuickStart Videos show you how – on your computer screen.
Entering Notes
- Enter notes with your mouse, computer keyboard, and/or MIDI keyboard (including sustain pedal) in step- or real-time.
- Enter notes by playing your brass or woodwind instrument into a mic with Allegro’s exclusive MicNotator.
- Scan sheet music with SmartScore Lite (included) and import MIDI and MusicXML files.
Composing and Arranging
- Automatically add two- and three-voice auto-harmonization from Band-in-a-Box Auto Harmonizing.
- Automatically add Drum Grooves (and easily expand your choice of styles).
- Transpose to any key and extract parts.
Teaching Music
- Exercise Wizard instantly creates warm-ups for the whole band, orchestra, or choir.
- Setup Wizard includes diverse options, including Orff instruments and marching percussion.
- Create quizzes and tests by exporting music as a TIFF file into a word processing program.
Hearing Your Music
- Play back with integrated software sounds (including Row-Loff™ marching percussion) or via external MIDI devices.
- Human Playback adds expression, phrasing, swing, and dynamics – automatically.
- Powerful mixer offers control of volume, panning, patch, and reverb as well as the choice of mute, solo, or record.
Adding Markings, Lyrics, and More
- Unlimited number of lyric verses.
- Add dynamics, tempos, chord symbols, guitar fretboards and tablature, and more.
Sharing Your Music
- Print your score or parts: Finale technology ensures world-class output.
- Save as audio file (including .MP3) to create CDs.
- Export MIDI and MusicXML files.
- Export entire pages as TIF graphics files to add music to word processing documents.
System Requirements
Finale Allegro 2007 for Windows
Windows 2000/XP. Windows Vista 32-bit computers also supported with Allegro 2007b. (Available via free download to registered Allegro 2007 users.)
800X600 minimum monitor resolution
CD-ROM drive
Minimum 256MB RAM recommended
200 MB hard drive space required for software and user manual
Finale Allegro 2007 for Macintosh
G4 or higher recommended. OS 10.3.9 or 10.4. *
800X600 minimum monitor resolution
CD-ROM drive
Minimum 256MB RAM recommended
200 MB hard drive space required for software and user manual
Optional
MIDI interface
MIDI input and/or playback device
Printer
Scanner
Microphone required for use of MicNotator
Allegro requires that you authorize the software within 30 days after installation. You are allowed to install Allegro on two operating systems (multiple licenses excluded).
Finale family software can open files in the same or newer software version, but files created in a newer version cannot be opened in an older version unless converted via MusicXML.
- Windows Users: Although Allegro 2007 does not officially support Vista, we have completed limited testing without encountering any significant problems.
- Macintosh Users: Allegro 2007 runs natively on Intel-based Macs.
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