User manual

EXAMPLE
A G sharp
When respelled
downwards, the G sharp
becomes an F triple-
sharp
When respelled upwards,
the G sharp becomes an
A at
When respelled upwards
again, the G sharp
becomes a B triple-at
RELATED LINKS
Accidentals on page 541
Transposing existing notes with the add intervals popover
You can change the pitch of notes after they have been input using the add intervals popover.
PROCEDURE
1. Select the notes you want to transpose.
2. Press Shift-I to open the add intervals popover.
3. Enter the transposition interval you want into the popover.
For example, enter t3 to transpose the notes up a third, or t-min6 to transpose the notes
down a minor sixth.
4. Press Return to close the popover.
RESULT
The selected notes are transposed by the degree specied. Any gured bass shown on the
affected staves is also transposed accordingly.
RELATED LINKS
Add intervals popover on page 198
Figured bass on page 651
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 duplicate the rhythm but have different pitches.
PROCEDURE
1.
Select the rst note you want to repitch.
2.
Press Shift-N to start note input.
3.
Optional: If you want to repitch notes on multiple staves at once, extend the caret to those
staves.
4.
Activate Lock to Duration in any of the following ways:
● Press L .
● In the Notes toolbox, click Lock to Duration .
5.
Enter the pitches you want.
Write mode
Note input
201
Dorico Elements 3.5.12