User manual

Table Of Contents
The instrument picker contains the following sections and options:
1 Search eld
Allows you to enter the instrument you are searching for directly. You can enter only part of
the instrument name, such as
cello for Violoncello.
2 Instrument family column
Contains instrument families to help you focus your instrument search.
3
Instrument column
Contains the instruments available in the selected instrument family.
4 Instrument type column
Contains options for multiple possible transpositions, tunings, key signature options, or
different behavior in part layouts for the selected instrument. This column is not populated
for instruments that do not have further options.
5
Create Empty Kit
Adds an empty percussion kit to the player.
6
Import Kit
Imports an existing percussion kit previously exported as a library le.
7
Add/Add Ensemble to Score
Adds the selected instrument/ensemble to the project. Adding an ensemble adds multiple
players at once.
In addition to entering the instrument or ensemble you want directly into the Search eld, you
can click options in the instrument picker to select them, and you can also select other items in
the same column by pressing
Up Arrow / Down Arrow .
You can cycle forwards through the instrument picker by pressing Tab , which navigates in the
following order: Search eld, Instrument, Instrument type, Instrument family. You can also
cycle backwards by pressing Shift-Tab , which navigates in the opposite direction.
An enclosure line shows which instrument family or instrument is selected when using the
keyboard to navigate.
RELATED LINKS
Transposing instruments on page 111
Adding solo/section players on page 104
Adding ensembles on page 107
Adding empty percussion kits to players on page 112
Importing percussion kits on page 870
Layouts panel (Setup mode)
The Layouts panel contains all the layouts in the project, shown in a list. In Setup mode, it is
located on the right of the window.
You can hide/show the Layouts panel in Setup mode in any of the following ways:
Press Ctrl/Cmd-9 .
Click the disclosure arrow on the right edge of the main window.
Choose Window > Show Right Panel.
Setup mode
Project window in Setup mode
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