Inputting notes in the piano roll editor

You can input notes into your project in the piano roll editor.

Procedure

  1. Expand the instrument track of the instruments into which you want to input notes.
  2. Select Draw in any of the following ways:

    • Press D.

    • Click Draw in the Play toolbox.

  3. In the piano roll, click and drag horizontally for the required duration at the pitch position you want.

Result

Notes are input at the pitches indicated by the piano keyboard on the left of the piano roll.

You can later change both the notated and played durations of notes. You can also change the duration of notes in the score in Write mode.