Ornaments popover

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The following tables contain the entries for the ornaments popover that you can use to input the different ornaments, arpeggio signs, glissando lines, and jazz articulations available.

You can open the ornaments popover in Write mode in any of the following ways when either an item is selected or the caret is active:

  • Press Shift-O.

  • In the Notations toolbox, click Popovers Popovers button, then Ornaments Ornaments button.

  • Select an existing ornament and press Return.

  • Choose Write > Create Ornament.

The icon on the left-hand side of the popover matches the corresponding button in the Notations toolbox on the right of the window.

Ornaments popover with an example entry
Ornaments button in the Notations toolbox

Ornaments

Type of ornament

Popover entry

Trill:

tr or trill

Short trill:

shorttr

Mordent:

mor or mordent

Turn:

turn

Inverted turn:

invturn or invertedturn

Trill intervals

Trill interval or quality

Popover entry

Interval degree

Unison, second, third, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, octave

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Major

M, maj, or major

Minor

m, min, or minor

Perfect

p, per, or perf

Diminished

d, dim, or diminished

Augmented

a, aug, or augmented

Example

To input a trill with a perfect fifth interval, enter tr p5.

Jazz ornaments

Type of jazz ornament

Popover entry

Bend

brassbend

Flip

flip

Jazz turn

jazz or shake

Smear

smear

Jazz articulations

Type of jazz articulation

Popover entry

Plop (bend)

plop

Plop (smooth)

plopsmooth

Scoop

scoop

Doit (bend)

doit

Doit (smooth)

doitsmooth

Fall (bend)

fall

Fall (smooth)

fallsmooth

Tip

Other ornaments are available in the Ornaments panel. You can specify the type/length of jazz articulations when using the Ornaments panel but not when using the ornaments popover.

Arpeggio signs

Type of arpeggio sign

Popover entry

Up arpeggio sign

arp, arpup, or arpeggioup

Down arpeggio sign

arpdown or arpeggiodown

Non arpeggio sign

nonarp or nonarpeggio

Curved arpeggio sign

slurarp

Glissando lines

Type of glissando line

Popover entry

Default style glissando line

gliss

Straight glissando line

glissstraight

Wavy glissando line

glisswavy

Guitar techniques

Type of guitar technique

Popover entry

Guitar bend

bend

Vibrato bar dive and return

vibbend

Vibrato bar scoop

vibscoop

Vibrato bar dip

vibdip

Vibrato bar line

Note

Must have duration to show its line.

wbar or w/bar

Hammer-on

Note

You must select at least two notes assigned to the same string with ascending pitch directions, such as C-D.

ho or hammer

Pull-off

Note

You must select at least two notes assigned to the same string with descending pitch directions, such as D-C.

po or pull

Hammer-on then pull-off or pull-off then hammer-on (ligado)

Note

You must select at least three notes assigned to the same string with alternating pitch directions, such as C-D-C or D-C-D.

hp, hopo, hammerpull, lig, or ligado

Right-hand tapping

tap

Right-hand tapping with pull-off

Note

You must select at least two notes assigned to the same string with descending pitch directions, such as D-C.

tappull

Left-hand tapping

lhtap

Left-hand tapping with pull-off

Note

You must select at least two notes assigned to the same string with descending pitch directions, such as D-C.

lhtappull