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Additional note and rest formatting
• Activate one of the following options by clicking on the
graphics:
2. With the radio buttons to the right, you can decide
how five of the most common intervals outside the scale
should be displayed, as sharps or as flats.
Enharmonic shift
If one or several notes are not displayed with the acciden-
tals you wish, you can perform an Enharmonic Shift on
them.
1. Select the notes to be shifted.
2. Click the desired option on the extended toolbar.
3. If the enharmonic shift should be repeated in the whole
bar, activate the option “Enharmonic shift for entire bar” in
the Score Settings–Project page, Accidentals subpage.
Changing the note head shape
1. Select the notes for which you wish to change the note
head shape.
Make sure not to select the stems, only the note heads.
2. Open the Set Note Info dialog.
To do so, double-click one of the notes, click the “i” button on the ex-
tended toolbar, or right-click on a note head and select “Properties” from
the context menu.
3. Pull down the “Note Head” pop-up menu in the top
left corner of the dialog.
The pop-up menu contains all the available head shapes and an “Auto”
option, which selects the normal default shape for the note.
The Note Head menu
4. Select one of the note heads.
5. Click Apply.
The settings are applied to the selected notes.
6. If you like, select other notes and make settings for
them.
When you are done, close the dialog by clicking its Close button.
Option Description
Force Notes outside the scale get accidentals and accidentals
are repeated even within the same bar.
Force all Every single note in the score gets an accidental.
!
When you activate the option “Accidentals for Each
Note” in the Notation Style subpage of the Score
Settings–Project page (in the “H.W. Henze Style”
category), all notes will be displayed with accidentals
(even tied notes).
Option Description
Use these buttons when you want regular Enharmonic
Shifting (select one option).
Use this button when you want to deactivate Enharmonic
Shifting for the notes.
Use this button when you want to hide the accidental
completely.
Use this button when you want to create a “help acciden-
tal” for the selected notes only.
Use this button when you want to enclose the accidental
in parentheses. To remove these, select “off”.