TUTORIALS
Tip: Using notation panels and popovers in Dorico for iPad
- With the toggle set to palettes the buttons open panels containing palettes of different notations.
- With an active selection, tap a music item to add it to the score.
- Switch the toggle to the keyboard to enable popovers.
- Tap a notation category, and type what you need into the popover.
Tip: Working with voices in Dorico for iPad
- To input into a new voice, press the new button on the Notes toolbox.
- Now you have a second voice, the button switches between voices.
- The stem direction of the caret note indicates the nominal stem direction of the voice.
- If you need a third voice on a staff, long press to access the New Voice button.
- Use the key command V to switch between voices, and Shift+V to create a new voice.
Tip: Using the Key Editor in Write mode on iPad
- The Key Editor is now available in Write mode.
- Make a selection in the notation and the Key Editor updates to show it.
- Edits to the notation are reflected in the Key Editor and vice versa.
- Switch the Key Editor to Played Durations to modify playback without affecting the notation.
- Tap the velocity lane to make edits to velocity.
Tip: Use drum pads to input percussion in Dorico for iPad
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- Make a selection on an untuned percussion staff to show drum pads.
- Enable note input and tap the pads to input notes.
- Click the Reorder Drum Pads button and move pads to your preferred positions.
- Add a space to achieve a specific layout.
Tip: Using the Repeat button in Dorico for iPad
- Make a selection, and tap the Repeat button to duplicate it.
- It works with multiple selections, making it easy to work with pattern-based passages.
- All music items in the selection are repeated.
- The selection can contain multiple staves.
- With a keyboard attached, use the shortcut R to repeat.