Inputting repeat endings with the popover

Dorico Pro Help

Product
Dorico Pro
Version
5.1
Language
English
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Webhelp
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You can input repeat endings using the repeats popover, both during note input and by adding them to existing music.

Procedure

  1. In Write mode, do one of the following:
    • Start note input.

      Tip

      During note input, you can select additional notes before/after the last input note without deactivating the caret by pressing Shift-Right Arrow/Shift-Left Arrow.

    • Select at least one item in each bar that you want to include in the first ending.

  2. Open the repeats popover in any of the following ways:
    • Press Shift-R.

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

  3. Enter end or ending into the popover.
  4. Press Return to close the popover.

Result

The repeat ending is input, with the first ending segment covering the bars in which you selected items, and a second ending segment created automatically in the following bar.

An end repeat barline is created at the end of the first ending if none exists already.