Select Notation Category
Green categories are song related. Yellow categories are MIDI active,
affecting both sound and looks.
Blue categories are MIDI passive,
affecting only looks.
Song Structure Palette
Single click Song Structure Inserts
Time signature top & bottom number
Left click to insert
to hide rests in the first and last bar;
delete by click at start of first bar
Multiple click Song Structure Inserts
Select the number of repeats, click the start repeat bar then the end repeat bar.
When the score is in written mode (pencil vs ear) the same number of bars following will be hidden,
but play as the repeated bars.
Select the number of repeat variation endings, click the start repeat bar then each variation ending bar.
Each variation ending must be on or after the previous ending. When the score is in written mode
(pencil vs ear) the variation number of bars will be hidden, but play as the repeated bars.
Left click the DS al Coda bar, then the sign bar and the To Coda bar. When the score is in written mode
(pencil vs ear) the duplicate bars will be hidden, but play as the repeated bars.
Left click the DC al Coda bar, then the To Coda bar. When the score is in written mode
(pencil vs ear) the duplicate bars will be hidden, but play as the repeated bars.
Left click the DS al Fine bar, then the sign bar and the Fine bar. When the score is in written mode
(pencil vs ear) the duplicate bars will be hidden, but play as the repeated bars.
Left click the DC al Fine bar, then the Fine bar. When the score is in written mode
(pencil vs ear) the duplicate bars will be hidden, but play as the repeated bars.
Song Tempo Palette
Left click to insert tempo change
Left click & drag to insert tempo grade from current tempo to this tempo
Left click & drag to insert tempo pause
Notes Palette
Left click to insert note using cursor position (rests are automatic)
Note Accent
Triplet Notes
Left click to insert all 3 triplet notes, then modify pitch of notes 2 and 3.
Note Accents Palette
Left click and drag to insert the selected accent on notes. This changes each note's velocity.
Family accents can be enabled/disabled in Song Notation Rules.
Dynamics Palette
Left click to insert dynamic
Dynamic Grades Palette
End Dynamic Value
Left click and drag to insert dynamic grade. This software will find the previous dynamic value
and gradually change the volume until the selected end dynamic value is reached.
Note Ornaments Palette
Left click and drag to insert
Pedals and Slurs Palette
Left click and drag to insert sustain pedal on/off
Left click and drag to insert slur
Playing Techniques Palette
Left click to insert
playing technique
Lyrics and Text Palette
Left click to insert text anywhere
Key Signatures Palette
Left click to insert key signature
Octave Transpose Palette
Left click and drag to insert
octave transposition
Clefs Palette
Left click to insert clef
Staves Palette
Left click "apply to track"
to select staff
Left click "apply to track"
to select staff
Left click "apply to track"
to select staff
Left click "apply to track"
to select staff
Left click "apply to track"
to select staff
Left click to insert staff split point
Enharmonics Palette
Left click to insert enharmonic note
Articulation Palette
Left click and drag to insert articulation
Display Quantize Palette
Left click and drag to insert display quantize
Resize Bars Palette
Left click and drag to resize bars
Chords Palette
Left click on the desired track to auto chord this track
Left click on the desired track to remove multiple chords
Left click on the desired track to remove chords
Left click on the desired track to toggle chord chart on/off
Left click to insert manual chord
Left click on the desired track to separate polyphonic voices
Left click on the desired track to combine polyphonic voices
Rhythmic Beaming Palette
Left click and drag to insert rhythmic beaming
Reinterpret Dynamics Palette
Left click and drag to reinterpret dynamics
Reinterpret Ornament Palette
Left click and drag to reinterpret as
