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Arranging and editing
Changing Tempos
Tempo or click on the toolbar to display the Tempo view. Click the Tempo List button to
display or hide the tempo list.
The Tempo view If an entire project has a single tempo, the graph shows a straight horizontal line, and
a single tempo in the list.
The graph has several tools you can use to add or modify tempo changes:
If you make a mistake using any of these tools, you can use Edit > Undo to correct the error. When
you use the Draw tool, the speed with which you drag the mouse determines the density of tempo
events. To insert a larger number of relatively small tempo changes, move the mouse slowly. To
insert a smaller number of relatively large tempo changes, drag the mouse quickly.
Tool Name What it’s for
Select Drat the Select tool in either the Tempo list or graphic display to select tempos
to edit
Draw Draw a custom curve indicating changes in tempo
Line Draw a straight line indicating a steady increase or decrease in tempo
Erase Eliminate tempo changes already in place for some portion of a project
Snap grid Controls how often you can insert tempo changes—for example, every
measure, every eighth note, every 3 samples, etc.
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