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Inputting rehearsal marks
You can input rehearsal marks with the mouse and the keyboard. You can input rehearsal marks
during step input and later by adding them to existing music.
NOTE
These steps describe inputting with the default mouse input preference of Create item at
selection.
PROCEDURE
1. In Write mode, do one of the following:
Start note input.
Select an item at the rhythmic position where you want to input a rehearsal mark.
For example, a barline or a note.
NOTE
You can only input one rehearsal mark at a time, even if multiple items are selected.
2. Input a rehearsal mark in any of the following ways:
Press Shift-A.
Choose Write > Create Rehearsal Mark.
Click Rehearsal Marks in the Notations toolbox.
RESULT
A rehearsal mark is input at the selected barline, or at the rhythmic position of the start of a note,
a rest, or an object.
The order of rehearsal marks is updated automatically, meaning you can input them in any
order, including before and between existing rehearsal marks.
RELATED LINKS
Rehearsal marks on page 582
Preferences dialog on page 55
Inputting markers/timecodes
You can input markers at specic positions in time. Depending on your project-wide settings,
timecodes can also be shown alongside markers.
PROCEDURE
1. In Write mode, move the playhead to the time position where you want to input a marker.
2. Input a marker in any of the following ways:
Press Shift-Alt-M.
Choose Write > Create Marker.
RESULT
A marker is input at the position of the playhead. It shows the default text “Marker” and includes
a timecode reecting that position if you have chosen to show timecodes in markers.
Write mode
Notations input
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