Choral divisi, best approach?

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There is also a hack to edit the XML file before input, so that it comes in as a Section, if that appeals.

TIP: Import XML as Section Player

I’ve been importing all my old documents from Finale via XML, and rather annoyingly, the instruments always seem to come in as Solo Players. You can sort it out afterwards, but it’s easier to amend the XML itself beforehand. Here’s how. Open the XML file in a text editor. If it’s a compressed XML file, you may need to change the file extension to .zip, unzip it, and find the xml file inside. Some clever text editors, like BBEdit, will handle this automatically for you. You’re looking to a…