Reference Guide

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Basic musical editing
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Moving notes from within the Fretboard
You can drag notes displayed in the fretboard horizontally along each string to change their pitch.
They always change in the chromatic scale. You can not drag notes from one string to another.
To change the pitch of a single note in the Fretboard
1. Click in the Time Ruler to set the Now time to the time of the note you want to change.
2. Select the Select tool or Draw tool in the Control Bar.
3. Drag the note along the string to a new fret.
SONAR moves the note to the new pitch.
To change the pitch of a chord in the Fretboard
1. Click in the Time Ruler to set the Now time to the time of the chord you want to change.
2. Select the Select tool in the Control Bar.
3. While pressing SHIFT, click each of the notes you would like to change.
4. While continuing to press SHIFT, drag the notes along the strings.
SONAR moves the notes you selected to the new pitches.
Tip: You can also move the Now time pointer to the exact note by using the Step Play buttons.