Reference Guide

134 Tutorial 5 – Working with music notation
Next we need to configure the Staff view tools for the purpose of this tutorial:
1. Click the Staff view View menu, point to Display Resolution and select the smallest note value
on the submenu.
2. Click the Staff view Edit menu and disable the Fill Durations and Trim Durations options.
3. Select the Smart tool in the Control Bar.
For this tutorial, we will also change the time signature to ¾, the key to G and the staff layout to
display a treble and bass clef.
1. On the Project menu, click Insert Meter/Key Change.
The Meter/Key Signature dialog box appears.
2. Change Beats per Measure to 3 and Key Signature to 1 Sharp (G), then click OK to close the
Meter/Key Signature dialog box.
3. Click the Staff view Edit menu and choose Layout.
The Staff View Layout dialog box appears.