User manual

RELATED LINKS
Inputting key signatures with the popover on page 169
Key signatures on page 469
Key Signatures section of the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals
panel
You can use the Key Signatures section in the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals
panel to create and input custom key signatures.
You can show/hide the Key Signatures section by clicking the section title, which has a disclosure
arrow beside it.
The Key Signatures section contains the following parts:
1 Two buttons at the top, which allow you to select either Major or Minor for your key
signature.
2 Two buttons on the right.
● The down button is the More Sharps/Fewer Flats button. Each time you click on
this button, one sharp accidental is added to the key signature, or one at accidental
is removed from the key signature.
● The up button is the Fewer Sharps/More Flats button. Each time you click on this
button, one sharp accidental is removed from the key signature, or one at
accidental is added to the key signature.
3 The button showing how the key signature looks on a staff. Clicking this button inputs the
key signature it displays. If nothing in the project is selected, the key signature is loaded
onto the cursor.
The Key Signatures section of the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel.
RELATED LINKS
Key signatures on page 469
Inputting key signatures with the popover
You can input key signatures using the key signatures popover, both during step input and by
adding them to existing music. You can also input key signatures only on single staves.
PROCEDURE
1. In Write mode, do one of the following:
●
Start note input.
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Select an existing barline immediately to the left of where you want to input a key
signature.
●
Select an existing notehead or rest immediately to the right of where you want to
input a key signature.
Write mode
Notations input
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