User manual

NOTE
You can only include adjacent instruments in groups.
6.
Click Add .
RESULT
A group is created containing the selected instruments. The group is given a default name that
you can change.
RELATED LINKS
Players panel on page 81
Percussion kit presentation types on page 983
Renaming groups in grid presentation percussion kits
Group names are shown as instrument labels. You can change the names of groups in
percussion kits using grid presentation.
PROCEDURE
1. In the Players panel, expand the card of the player holding the kit in which you want to
change the names of groups in the grid presentation.
2. Click the arrow that appears in the kit instrument label when you hover over it and choose
Edit Percussion Kit to open the Edit Percussion Kit dialog.
3. Click Grid at the top of the dialog.
4. Double-click the group you want to rename to open the Edit Percussion Grid Group Names
dialog.
Groups are shown as colored blocks in the column to the left of the list of percussion kit
instruments.
5. Enter the names you want to give the group in the corresponding elds in the Edit
Percussion Grid Group Names dialog:
● Full Name
● Short Name
6. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.
RESULT
The name of the group is changed. This also changes the staff label for the group.
NOTE
Staff labels for groups in grid presentation percussion kits use a different paragraph style to the
staff labels for non-grouped instruments in grid presentation percussion kits.
Setup mode
Instruments
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