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Use the keys to add notes and rests. See the table.
Or, select
Options
→
Insert symbol
to open a list of
notes and rests.
The default duration for a note is 1/4.
•
To listen to the tone, press
or select
Options
→
Play
. To stop playing, press
Stop
.
•
To adjust the volume select
Options
→
Volume
before you start to play the tone.
•
To adjust the tempo, select
Options
→
Tempo
. To
increase or decrease the tempo gradually, press
or
, respectively. Tempo is measured in beats per
minute.
The maximum is 250 beats, the default tempo for a
new tone is 160 beats, and the minimum is 50
beats.
•
To apply different playing styles, select
Options
→
Style
→
Legato
- notes are played in a smooth and
even manner or
Staccato
- notes are played
separately to produce short sharp sounds.
•
To select many notes or rests at the same time, press
and hold
and press and hold
or
at the
same time.
•
To move note(s) up or down on the staff by a half
step, scroll to the note and press
or
.
•
To produce C#, press and hold
together with
.
2
Press
Back
to save.
Key
Note
Key and function
c
Shortens the duration of the selected note(s)/rest(s) in steps.
d
Lengthens the duration of the selected note(s)/rest(s) in steps.
e
Inserts a rest.
f
Press
to open a list of notes and rests.
g
Switches octaves, all selected note(s) or rest(s) is/are moved to the next octave.
a
Deletes selected note(s).
b
A long press of keys
-
produces a lengthened (dotted) note or rest or shortens
a lengthened note.
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