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Mainstage 3 musicplayer forum
Mainstage 3 musicplayer forum










mainstage 3 musicplayer forum

For instruments you’d like to play back using MainStage sounds, put them in a dedicated bank in the Score Manager.

mainstage 3 musicplayer forum

Set up your score as usual, with the sounds you’d like to use in MainStage. Prepare Finale Banks for Use in MainStage Create one IAC bus per Finale Bank these will become visible in Finale as Midi Instruments in the Score Manager.Ģ. Note: Each IAC Port (“Bus”) supports 16 midi channels, to be used as a midi playback channels for individual staves and instruments in Finale. Rename them as you go, one for each Finale “Bank” in your score setup. Open Mac>Applications>Utilities>Midi/Audio Setup, double-click the IAC icon, activate IAC (checkbox- “Device is Online”)Ĭreate an IAC port (“bus”) for each Sample Player instance or Multi to be used (MainStage Instrument, Aria Player, Kontakt, etc). Use SoundFlower to record your Finale/MainStage 3 mix.

MAINSTAGE 3 MUSICPLAYER FORUM DRIVER

That Driver is key to making this possible. There’s a System Utility Driver known as IAC (for Inter-Application Communication) that routs MIDI between applications on the Mac. The second is, MainStage offers DAW-level control over mix elements, much more powerfully and flexibly than the tools available in Finale. If we’re writing for the Musical Theater pit, we should be scoring for state-of-the-art professional tools like MainStage 3. The first is to take advantage of the wide sonic palette and powerful capabilities it offers at a very low price point. There are two good reasons to connect Finale to MainStage: MainStage 3 is a widely-used app, primarily by keyboardists and performers onstage and in the pit.












Mainstage 3 musicplayer forum