Finale 27.4, Windows 10, Sonar, (Cubase), Dorico Pro & Dorico iPad
Garritan Sounds (except CFX Piano & CFX Lite) are similarly discounted.
Use Documents > Manage Parts to create a part (or modify an existing part) to contain both harp parts.
I see Finale 2012 listed under Previous Versions in My Account; it is the earliest version of Finale available for download.
First, I also feel that Finale Percussion should be a lot better. The least they could do is have a percussion map keyed to each of the included Finale Percussion sound sets. For example, there sho...
You can use Utilities > Change Noteheads to change the noteheads of any instrument to X-noteheads (or several other shapes). This will not change their sounds (that is a separate matter), just the ...
Some sounds--Garritan sustaining instruments among them--do not use Velocity to control volume. You could use an expression to change the MIDI channel of the "silent" notes to an empty slot in the ...
Ghost notes are an option available via the Percussion Layouts.
https://usermanuals.finalemusic.com/FinaleWin/Content/Finale/Cross_staff_notes.htm?Highlight=cross-staff
An example of what Peter is describing.
Not sure. Was there an intervening dynamic mark? Did you have music in the destination location that might have left a MIDI command hidden behind?