Enabling/Disabling dynamic rules for contrapuntal music

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
Document type
Webhelp
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In addition to polyphonic voice balancing, Dorico Pro can identify contrapuntal themes specifically, and emphasize them and bass notes by different amounts, relative to any remaining accompanying notes. You can enable/disable rules for contrapuntal music project-wide, and change how much they affect the dynamic level.

Procedure

  1. Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-P to open Playback Options.
  2. In the category list, click Dynamics.
  3. In the Polyphonic Instruments section, activate/deactivate Use rules for contrapuntal music.
  4. Optional: If you activated Use rules for contrapuntal music, change the values of the available options.
  5. Click Apply, then Close.