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4. In the Clef list, select Treble/Bass, then click OK to close the Staff View Layout dialog.
The Staff View now looks like this:
Now that you know how to set up the Staff View, it's time to play! You can either record a MIDI track
in this project or manually add notes. The rest of this tutorial will provide you with a basic overview of
the notation tools. For more in depth information about all the features and functionality of the Staff
View, including using the Fretboard and the Lyrics View, check out the online help in SONAR.
Selecting the note value
Simply select any of the note value buttons found in the center of the Staff view. You can also create
a dotted note or triplet by clicking the appropriate buttons found just to the right.
Adding a note
To add a note:
1. Click the Draw tool .
2. Click at the point where you want to add a note.
A note event is inserted.