TUTORIALS
Tip: Instrument filters in Dorico 4
- Create an instrument filter to view only the selected staves.
- Toggle filters on and off.
- Create multiple filters.
- Rename filters, and manage which staves are visible.
- Automatically create filters based on instrument families.
Tip: Quickly input a passage of dotted rhythms
- To quickly input a passage of dotted rhythms, input the music using straight rhythms. This can be quicker than having to constantly change the note duration.
- Select the passage that you want to be dotted.
- Tap the dotted notes button. Dorico will automatically dot every second note, resulting in a dotted rhythmic passage.
- This also works for double dotted notes and so on.
Tip: Easy instrument changes in Dorico
- Add a second instrument to a solo player in Setup mode.
- In Write mode, switch to Galley view to see both instruments.
- Input your music for each instrument.
- Switch back to Page view.
- Dorico applies the instrument changes automatically.
Tip: Wish yourself a happy birthday in Dorico for iPad
- Start a new project using a template.
- Add a pick-up bar.
- Input your music, and add the lyrics.
- Share with your friends.
- Party the night away.
Tip: Input notes using the new Key Editor in Dorico for iPad
- Show the Key Editor in the Write mode lower zone, and enable the Draw tool to input notes.
- Tap to input notes. Hold and drag to enter notes with different durations.
- Drag notes up and down to change their pitch, and drag the end of a note to change its duration.
- Change the grid resolution to allow shorter durations.
- Select multiple notes with the Marquee tool.
- Drag to move position and pitch.
- Use the Erase tool to remove selected notes.