Cut time, also known as  or 
 alla breve, is a meter with two half-note beats per measure. It’s often 
 symbolized by the cut-time symbol:
 or 
 alla breve, is a meter with two half-note beats per measure. It’s often 
 symbolized by the cut-time symbol:  . For general information 
 on time signatures, see Time 
 signatures. For details on Finale’s automatic beaming-pattern feature, 
 see Beaming.
. For general information 
 on time signatures, see Time 
 signatures. For details on Finale’s automatic beaming-pattern feature, 
 see Beaming.
Tip: For large Time Signatures used for some scores, use the Engraver Time font.
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