Finale for Drummers #3: Converting Finale Notation to MIDI

In this video, Tim will show you how to take your completed notation from Finale, export it to MIDI, import into the DAW of your choosing, and make tweaks to get the perfect playback. Tim is using Finale v27 and Apple’s Logic Pro, but much of this can be applied to any DAW such as Pro Tools or Ableton.

Don’t forget to check out video #1 and video #2 in the Finale for Drummers series for more tips on how to get the most out of your drum notation.

Video #1: Finale for Drummers #1: How to Write ...
Video #2: Finale for Drummers #2: How to Transc...

For more on Tim and his process for how he uses Finale to transcribe and chart drums - you can download a FREE 4-part video course "How To Transcribe" here: https://www.timbuellmusic.com/howtotr...

Jump to a topic:
Intro - 0:00
What is MIDI/Why You Should Care - 0:38
Step 1 - 2:30
Tweaking the Percussion MIDI Map - 3:22
Step 2 - 5:48
Step 3 - 6:16
Step 4 - 8:58
Final Result - 16:55

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