User manual
Table Of Contents
- Table of Contents
- Part I: Getting into the details
- About this manual
- VST Connections: Setting up input and output busses
- The Project window
- Playback and the Transport panel
- Recording
- Fades, crossfades and envelopes
- The Arranger track
- The Transpose functions
- The mixer
- Control Room (Cubase only)
- Audio effects
- VST Instruments and Instrument tracks
- Surround sound (Cubase only)
- Automation
- Audio processing and functions
- The Sample Editor
- The Audio Part Editor
- The Pool
- The MediaBay
- Working with Track Presets
- Track Quick Controls
- Remote controlling Cubase
- MIDI realtime parameters and effects
- Using MIDI devices
- MIDI processing and quantizing
- The MIDI editors
- Introduction
- Opening a MIDI editor
- The Key Editor - Overview
- Key Editor operations
- The In-Place Editor
- The Drum Editor - Overview
- Drum Editor operations
- Working with drum maps
- Using drum name lists
- The List Editor - Overview
- List Editor operations
- Working with System Exclusive messages
- Recording System Exclusive parameter changes
- Editing System Exclusive messages
- VST Expression
- The Logical Editor, Transformer and Input Transformer
- The Project Logical Editor
- Editing tempo and signature
- The Project Browser
- Export Audio Mixdown
- Synchronization
- Video
- ReWire
- File handling
- Customizing
- Key commands
- Part II: Score layout and printing
- How the Score Editor works
- The basics
- About this chapter
- Preparations
- Opening the Score Editor
- The project cursor
- Playing back and recording
- Page Mode
- Changing the Zoom factor
- The active staff
- Making page setup settings
- Designing your work space
- About the Score Editor context menus
- About dialogs in the Score Editor
- Setting key, clef and time signature
- Transposing instruments
- Printing from the Score Editor
- Exporting pages as image files
- Working order
- Force update
- Transcribing MIDI recordings
- Entering and editing notes
- About this chapter
- Score settings
- Note values and positions
- Adding and editing notes
- Selecting notes
- Moving notes
- Duplicating notes
- Cut, copy and paste
- Editing pitches of individual notes
- Changing the length of notes
- Splitting a note in two
- Working with the Display Quantize tool
- Split (piano) staves
- Strategies: Multiple staves
- Inserting and editing clefs, keys or time signatures
- Deleting notes
- Staff settings
- Polyphonic voicing
- About this chapter
- Background: Polyphonic voicing
- Setting up the voices
- Strategies: How many voices do I need?
- Entering notes into voices
- Checking which voice a note belongs to
- Moving notes between voices
- Handling rests
- Voices and Display Quantize
- Creating crossed voicings
- Automatic polyphonic voicing - Merge All Staves
- Converting voices to tracks - Extract Voices
- Additional note and rest formatting
- Working with symbols
- Working with chords
- Working with text
- Working with layouts
- Working with MusicXML
- Designing your score: additional techniques
- Scoring for drums
- Creating tablature
- The score and MIDI playback
- Tips and Tricks
- Index
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Table of Contents
511 Entering and editing notes
512 About this chapter
512 Score settings
513 Note values and positions
514 Adding and editing notes
516 Selecting notes
517 Moving notes
518 Duplicating notes
518 Cut, copy and paste
519 Editing pitches of individual notes
520 Changing the length of notes
521 Splitting a note in two
521 Working with the Display Quantize tool
521 Split (piano) staves
522 Strategies: Multiple staves
522 Inserting and editing clefs, keys or time signatures
523 Deleting notes
524 Staff settings
525 About this chapter
525 Staff settings
525 Making settings
525 Working with staff presets
526 Staff names
526 Key and clef
526 Display Quantize and interpretation Options
529 Display Transpose
529 The Options tab
530 The Polyphonic tab
530 The Tablature tab
531 Polyphonic voicing
532 About this chapter
532 Background: Polyphonic voicing
533 Setting up the voices
535 Strategies: How many voices do I need?
535 Entering notes into voices
535 Checking which voice a note belongs to
536 Moving notes between voices
537 Handling rests
537 Voices and Display Quantize
538 Creating crossed voicings
539 Automatic polyphonic voicing – Merge All Staves
539 Converting voices to tracks – Extract Voices
540 Additional note and rest formatting
541 About this chapter
541 Background: Note stems
541 Setting stem direction
542 Stem length
542 Accidentals and enharmonic shift
543 Changing the note head shape
544 Other note details
545 Coloring notes
545 Copying settings between notes
545 Handling beaming
549 About tied notes
550 Graphic moving of notes
551 Cue notes
552 Grace notes
552 Tuplets
555 Working with symbols
556 About this chapter
556 Background: The different layers
557 The Symbols Inspector
558 Important! – Symbols, staves and voices
559 Adding symbols to the score
565 Selecting symbols
566 Moving and duplicating symbols
569 Changing length, size and shape
570 Deleting symbols
570 Copy and paste
570 Alignment
570 Symbol details
576 Working with chords
577 About this chapter
577 Inserting Chord symbols
579 Global chord settings
580 Working with text
581 About this chapter
581 Adding and editing text symbols
583 Different types of text
587 Text functions