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 "name": "Finale Performance Assessment",
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 "status": "unknown",
 "summary": "Finale Performance Assessment was discontinued in 2007 and part of the Finale family of file formats. Finale Performance Assessment software allowed you amongst other capabilities to manipulate tempo, record songs and duets and grade performance. Finale was originally created for Coda Music Software, later sold to Net4Music which then became MakeMusic.",
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 "updated": "2026-10-20",
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 "verification": [],
 "family": "finale"
}