Tip: Change the voice of selected notes with a key press

by | Feb 15, 2022 | Tutorials | 3 comments

 

    1. Select the notes that should be in a different voice.
    2. Press the button in the toolbox to put the notes in a new voice.
    3. The button now cycles between voices.
    4. Long press the button to create another voice if required.
    5. Use Shift+V to send notes to a new voice.
    6. Use V to cycle through existing voices.
    7. Useful also for swapping the contents of voices.

3 Comments

  1. Andre Garneau
    Andre Garneau on October 11, 2023 at 3:55 pm

    I don’t see this feature in my toolbox – I have Dorico Elements 3.5. Is it enable via configuration, or do i need a different version?

    Reply
    • Daniel Spreadbury
      Daniel Spreadbury on October 18, 2023 at 7:28 am

      @Andre: You need to update to the latest version. You can download a 60-day trial version of Dorico Elements 5 here.

      Reply
  2. Henry
    Henry on December 15, 2023 at 5:32 am

    Thanks for these very useful quick tips Anthony. Dorico has so many features that it’s easy to miss the simplest ways of doing things,like this one. Appreciated.

    Reply

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