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Create your first score
Import scores and tabs
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Set Time & Key Signatures
Inputting your first notes
Composing with tabs
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Keyboard shortcuts
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Music notation tools
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Layout
Toolbar: Document
Toolbar: Note
Toolbar: Tab
Toolbar: Articulation
Toolbar: Ornament
Toolbar: Dynamic
Toolbar: Measure
Toolbar: Text
Transpositions
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Text styles
Notes heads modes
Color music notes
Blank Measure
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Chord mode
| Available in toolbar | Note |
| Toolbar icon |  |
| Keyboard Shortcut | I |
In the normal editing mode (melody), when you add a note, the cursor automatically moves forward, making it easy to quickly input a melody. When you want to stack notes to create a chord, you can add the notes on top of the one to the left of the cursor position.
In the chord editing mode, when you add a note, the cursor stays at the position of this added note, making it easy to stack other notes on top of it to create chords. You will then need to manually go to the next position to compose a melody.
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