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3. Deactivate Allow spelling of notes to be adjusted retrospectively.
4. Click Apply, then Close.
RELATED LINKS
Accidental selection during MIDI input on page 159
Changing the pitch of individual notes
You can change the pitch and register of individual notes, including grace notes, after they have
been input by scale degrees, by step, and by transposing up/down octaves.
PROCEDURE
1. In Write mode, select the notes whose pitches you want to change.
2. Raise/Lower the pitches of the selected notes in any of the following ways:
Press Alt-Up Arrow to move notes up one staff position, for example, from B to C.
Press Alt-Down Arrow to move notes down one staff position, for example, from C
to B.
Press Shift-Alt-Up Arrow to transpose notes up a single octave division. For
example, a semitone in 12-EDO or a quarter tone in 24-EDO.
Press Shift-Alt-Down Arrow to transpose notes down a single octave division. For
example, a semitone in 12-EDO or a quarter tone in 24-EDO.
Press Ctrl/Cmd-Alt-Up Arrow to transpose notes up an octave.
Press Ctrl/Cmd-Alt-Down Arrow to transpose notes down an octave.
RESULT
The pitch or register of the selected notes is changed.
NOTE
You can press Alt-Up Arrow and Alt-Down Arrow to change the staff positions of notes in
percussion kits using grid and ve-line staff presentation types. However, this also changes the
instrument playing the note.
RELATED LINKS
Equal Division of the Octave (EDO) on page 472
Adding notes above/below existing notes on page 155
Add intervals popover on page 155
Repitching notes without changing their rhythm
You can repitch notes after you have input them while keeping their durations the same, for
example, if you want to copy notes from one staff to another and keep the same rhythm but
have different pitches.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the rst note you want to repitch.
2. Start note input in any of the following ways:
Press Shift-N or Return.
Choose Write > Note Input.
Double-click the staff.
Write mode
Note input
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