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Entering and editing notes using a computer keyboard - Finale Tutorial
From the course: Finale Essential Training
Entering and editing notes using a computer keyboard
- [Instructor] Entering notes with the computer mouse is a great way to get started, but it's not the quickest way. So let's look at how to enter notes using a computer keyboard. So I've got two files open here. I've got the Danny Boy CK start file and I've got our example file, the Danny Boy notes files open and these two windows are tiled. Now let's go ahead and flip these both into scroll view. And if you remember from a previous video, that's going to be command E on a Mac or control E on a PC to toggle between those two views. Move that one to scroll view. And again, this one here. I also want to zoom in a little bit so it's a little bit easier to see what we're doing. So I'm going to press command equals on a Mac or control equals on a PC. And I'll do that a couple times until I've got about eight measures showing. All right, next, what I want to do is I want to actually locate where we're working…
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Entering and editing notes using a mouse7m 59s
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Entering and editing notes using a computer keyboard8m 55s
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Entering ties and accidentals6m 36s
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Selecting, copying, and pasting notes7m 44s
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Transposing notes8m 42s
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Measure attributes and music spacing8m 10s
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Adding lyrics10m 3s
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Adding chord symbols6m 42s
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Formatting chord symbols6m 25s
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Formatting and printing lead sheets6m 10s
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