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Select multiple events with the arrow keys
m Hold Shift and press the Left or Right Arrow key. Keep both Shift and the arrow key held down to
select multiple events.
Rene your event selection
Use the event type buttons to lter the list of displayed events and speed up your workow.
m Click any of the event type buttons alone, or in conjunction with, specic selection commands
available in the Edit > Select menu or as key commands. These include:
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All (default key command assignment: Command-A): Selects all visible events.
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All Following (default key command assignment: Shift-F): Selects all events after (below) the
currently selected event.
Note: When a marquee selection is active, using this key command extends the marquee
selection—over all tracks within a marquee selection—to the project end point.
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All Following of Same Pitch (default key command assignment: Option-Shift-F): Selects all events
of the same pitch that follow the currently selected note event.
Note: When a marquee selection is active, using this key command extends the marquee
selection—over all tracks within a marquee selection—to the project end point.
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All Inside Locators (default key command assignment: Shift-L): Selects all events that fall within
the locator boundaries.
Note: When a marquee selection is active, using this key command sets the marquee selection
to match the locators.
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Invert Selection (default key command assignment: Shift-I): Selects all unselected events.
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Muted Events (default key command assignment: Shift-M): Selects all muted events. This selection
command is usually a precursor for deletion (Delete).
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Overlapped Events: Selects all events that overlap one another. This is usually the end of one
event, and the start of the following event.
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Equal Colored Events (default key command assignment: Shift-C): Selects all equal colored events.
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Equal Events (default key command assignment: Shift-E): Selects identical events (same event
type and value).
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Similar Events (default key command assignment: Shift-S): Selects all C#3 note events,
for example.
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Same MIDI Channel (default key command assignment: Shift-H): Selects events on the same
MIDI channel.
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Same Subposition (default key command assignment: Shift-P): Selects events that start at the
same position.
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Highest Notes (default key command assignment: Shift-Up Arrow): Selects note events that are
higher in pitch than the selected note event.
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Lowest Notes (default key command assignment: Shift-Down Arrow): Selects note events that are
lower in pitch than the selected note event.
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Previous Event (default key command assignment: Left Arrow): Selects the event that precedes
the selected event.
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Next Event (default key command assignment: Right Arrow): Selects the event that follows the
selected event.
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Deselect All (default key command assignment: Shift-Command-A): Deselects all events.
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Deselect Outside Locators: Deselects all events outside the locator borders.