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Deleting (and inserting) chord clusters
Last updated: 07/30/2024
Note clusters have multiple note heads that belong to the same note stem. Inserting or deleting a single notehead from a chord cluster requires using the special "cluster" tool (The "Z" key on your keyboard).
How it works …
How to add a note onto an existing note stem (single note or existing cluster)
1
Hit the
key on your keyboard. Your cursor will display the
cluster icon and arrow.
2
Move the arrow of your cursor over to the stem you wish to add a note head and left-click to insert.
How to delete a single note from a chord cluster
1
Hit the
key on your keyboard then hit the
key. Your cursor will display a "greyed-out" cluster and arrow.
2
Move the arrow of your cursor over the note head you wish to remove and left-click.
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Cluster modeSplitting 2-note clusters (hymnal music)Notation Editing (Overview)Deleting symbols (Overview)
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