Showing note names in noteheads project-wide

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
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Webhelp
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You can show the note name as a letter in all noteheads project-wide; for example, if you are preparing educational worksheets.

Procedure

  1. Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E to open Engraving Options.
  2. In the category list, click Notes.
  3. In the Noteheads section, choose Note names for Notehead design.
  4. Click Apply, then Close.

Result

The notehead design of all noteheads project-wide is changed to show the note name inside noteheads.

Note

This does not affect notes whose notehead design you have changed individually.

After Completing This Task

To ensure the note names are easy to read, you can increase the staff size of layouts in your project.