Finale speedy entry shortcuts

1. What is speedy entry finale?
2. How do I enter rests in speedy entry finale?
3. How do you write rests in finale?

What is speedy entry finale?

With the Speedy Entry tool, you can enter music in step-time very efficiently, using the synthesizer to specify the pitch of each note and the computer keyboard to specify the duration. Press the period key to dot the note (you can add up to ten dots by repeating this action). ...

How do I enter rests in speedy entry finale?

1. Choose the Speedy Entry tool ; click the target measure. The editing frame appears.
2. Click the rest. You can also use the arrow keys to position the insertion bar.
3. Press RETURN . The rest becomes a note of the same duration.

How do you write rests in finale?

CTRL +click a note or enter a note with the caret. The note is selected. Press R. The note turns into a rest.
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1. Choose the Simple Entry tool . ...
2. Click the icon on the Rest Palette representing the desired new duration.
3. Click the rest.