A restatement of an earlier accidental to eliminate ambiguities, such as when a tied note with an accidental continues onto another page. Also known as courtesy accidentals .
- How do you show cautionary accidentals in Finale?
- What is a courtesy accidental in music?
- How do you write accidentals in Finale?
- How do I get rid of courtesy accidental finale?
How do you show cautionary accidentals in Finale?
Finale adds a parenthesized courtesy accidental.
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- Click the Speedy Entry tool. , and click the measure in question. ...
- Click the notehead for which you want the accidental displayed. You can also position the insertion bar and crossbar on the notehead using the arrow keys.
- Press the asterisk (*) key.
What is a courtesy accidental in music?
Courtesy accidentals, also called cautionary accidentals or reminder accidentals are used to remind the musician of the correct pitch if the same note occurs in the following measure.
How do you write accidentals in Finale?
Accidentals
- Choose the Simple Entry tool . The Simple Entry Palettes appear.
- Click the icon representing the desired note's duration.
- Click the Sharp Tool or Flat Tool .
- Click the staff. A sharped or flatted note appears where you clicked. ...
- After entering a note with the caret, press + to add a sharp or - to add a flat.
How do I get rid of courtesy accidental finale?
Courtesy accidentals
- Click the Simple Entry tool. , and select the note. (You can Ctrl -click to select an individual note).
- Press the P key. Finale displays a parenthesized accidental next to the note.
- Press the P key again. Finale removes the parentheses. Press P again to remove the courtesy accidental.