Dotted notes
See also Augmentation
Dots and Simple
Entry.
To
dot a note
- Click the Simple Entry tool
. Click the measure you
want to edit. The editing frame appears.
- Hold down
ALT and click a note to select it. You
can also press the right and left arrow keys to move forward or back through notes (see Simple Entry tool).
- Press the period (.) key. The note is
now dotted. By pressing the period key again, you’ll add a second dot,
and so on. You can add up to ten dots to a note. (If Finale tells you
There Are Too Many Beats before you’re finished editing this measure,
turn off Jump to Next Measure in the Speedy menu by choosing it.)
See Also
Speedy Entry
