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2. Delete the players in any of the following ways:
● Press Backspace or Delete.
● Click Delete Player.
● Right-click a single player and choose Delete Player from the context menu.
NOTE
You can only delete a single player at a time when using the context menu.
3. Choose one of the following options in the warning message that opens:
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Delete Player Only
Deletes the player and the music that you created for the instruments belonging to
that player.
●
Delete Player and Part Layouts
Deletes the player, the music, and all part layouts to which the player is assigned.
NOTE
The part layout cannot be deleted if it contains more than the deleted player.
Ensembles
If you add an ensemble in Dorico Elements, multiple players are added to your project at the
same time.
Dorico Elements provides a set of predened ensembles that you can use. Adding an ensemble is
one of the ways to achieve building up an instrumentation quickly. The predened ensembles
that you can create with Dorico Elements follow standard patterns, such as double woodwind
which refers to two utes, two oboes, two clarinets, and two bassoons.
Adding ensembles
You can add multiple players at once by adding ensembles, such as a complete string section or
four-part choir.
PREREQUISITE
The Players panel is open.
PROCEDURE
1. Do one of the following:
●
If you have started a new project, click Add Ensemble in the project start area.
●
Click Add Ensemble at the bottom of the Players panel.
2. In the instrument picker, select an ensemble in any of the following ways:
Setup mode
Ensembles
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