User manual

Table Of Contents
RELATED LINKS
Changing your mouse input settings on page 155
Grouping playing techniques together on page 821
Enabling independent voice playback on page 460
Playback techniques on page 512
Inputting pedal lines and retakes with the popover
You can input pedal lines using the playing techniques popover, both during note input and by
adding them to existing music.
Because the pedal line extends automatically as you input notes
during note input, you can input retakes when you reach the appropriate rhythmic position.
PROCEDURE
1.
In Write mode, do one of the following:
Start note input.
Select items that span the required duration of the pedal line.
2.
Press Shift-P to open the playing techniques popover.
3.
Enter the appropriate entry for the pedal line you want into the popover.
For example, enter ped for a sustain pedal line.
4. Press Return to close the popover.
The pedal line is input.
5. Optional: During note input, extend the pedal line by pressing Space to advance the caret.
The pedal line also extends automatically as you continue inputting notes.
6. Optional: During note input, input retakes by opening the playing techniques popover again
at the appropriate rhythmic position and entering ^ or retake into the popover.
7. Optional: During note input, stop the pedal line by opening the playing techniques popover
again and enter the appropriate entry into the popover.
For example, enter * to stop a sustain pedal line.
8. Press Return to close the popover.
RESULT
During note input, pedal lines start at the caret position, and end at the caret position.
When you add pedal lines to existing notes, pedal lines are added across the selected items.
RELATED LINKS
Sustain pedal retakes and pedal level changes on page 802
Inputting notes on page 161
Adding retakes to existing pedal lines with the popover on page 298
Positions of pedal lines on page 803
Adding retakes to existing pedal lines with the popover
You can add retakes to existing sustain pedal lines using the playing techniques popover.
NOTE
You cannot add retakes to sostenuto or una corda pedal lines.
Write mode
Notations input
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Dorico Elements 3.5.12