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Continue Primary
Returns the bar number sequence to the Primary sequence without counting
intervening bars, for example, after a section of bars following the Subordinate bar
number sequence.
RELATED LINKS
Subordinate bar numbers on page 572
Adding bar number changes
You can manually add bar number changes to bar number sequences, for example, if you want
bar numbers in the second ow in your project to appear to continue the sequence from the rst
ow, rather than start again from bar one.
PROCEDURE
1.
Select one of the following:
An item in the bar from the beginning of which you want to change the bar number
sequence.
An existing bar number or barline from which you want to change the bar number
sequence.
2. Choose Edit > Bar Numbers > Add Bar Number Change to open the Insert Bar Number
Change dialog. You can also choose this option from the context menu.
3. Choose one of the following options for Type:
Primary
Subordinate
Don’t Include
Continue Primary
4. Optional: If you chose Primary or Subordinate, change the bar number where you want
the bar number sequence change to start by changing the value in the corresponding value
eld.
5. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.
RESULT
The bar number sequence changes, starting from the beginning of the bar in which you selected
an item, or from the position of a selected bar number or barline.
This affects the corresponding bar number sequence from the changed bar number until the
next bar number change, or until the end of the
ow.
Deleting bar number changes
You can delete any bar number changes you have added.
PROCEDURE
1.
In Write mode, select the bar number changes you want to delete.
2.
Press Backspace or Delete .
Bar numbers
Bar number changes
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Dorico Elements 3.5.12