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RESULT
Continuation signs are shown with parentheses when the checkbox is activated, and without
parentheses when the checkbox is deactivated. If the property scope was set to Locally, this
change only takes effect in the current layout and frame chain.
RELATED LINKS
Changing the property scope on page 149
Copying property settings to other layouts/frame chains on page 395
Text pedal line signs
All types of pedal lines can have text as their start signs, instead of glyphs or hooks. You can
override the text shown at the start of pedal lines that have text start signs, you can change the
continuation text shown at the start of new systems, and you can override the restorative text
shown at the end of
una corda pedal lines.
Pedal lines that use a text indication rather than a symbol
For pedal lines such as una corda or sustain that have text for their start sign, such as Ped. Text,
rather than the more ornate symbol, you can override the text shown at the start of the pedal
line and replace it with your preferred performance direction.
Continuation sign/text
When pedal lines continue onto subsequent systems, a continuation sign/text is shown in
parentheses by default. If the pedal line is using text for their start sign, such as Ped. Text,
rather than a symbol, you can change the text shown at the start of a new system and replace it
with your preferred performance direction.
Una corda pedal lines
The equivalent to the nal pedal lift for the una corda pedal marking is the indication to return to
tre corde. You can override the tre corde text shown at the end of the pedal line and replace it with
your preferred performance direction.
RELATED LINKS
Changing the start sign appearance of pedal lines on page 808
Editing pedal line start text
You can change the text shown at the start of individual pedal lines that use text as their start
sign.
PROCEDURE
1.
Select the pedal lines whose start text you want to edit.
2.
In the Properties panel, activate Text in the Pedal Lines group.
3.
Enter the text you want into the value eld.
4.
Press Return .
RESULT
The text shown at the start of the selected pedal lines is changed.
Deactivating Text restores the default start text for the selected pedal lines.
Pedal lines
Text pedal line signs
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Dorico Elements 3.5.12