Inputting guitar post-bends

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
4.3
Language
English
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Webhelp
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You can input guitar post-bends on any existing notes belonging to fretted instruments. You can also specify that post-bends are microtonal.

Prerequisite

  • The lower zone is shown.

  • Properties is selected in the lower zone toolbar.

  • If you are in Engrave mode, Graphic Editing Graphic Editing button is selected in the Engrave toolbox.

Procedure

  1. Select the notes after which you want to input guitar post-bends. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate Post-bend interval in the Guitar Post-bends group.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Change the interval as required.

    • To turn the guitar post-bends into microtonal post-bends, activate Microtone bend in the Guitar Post-bends group.

Result

Guitar post-bends of the specified interval are input after the selected notes. They are shown as microtonal when Microtone bend is activated.