Adding solo/section players

You can add both solo and section players to your project. Solo players can hold multiple instruments.

Prerequisite

The Players panel is open.

Procedure

  1. In the Players panel, add an empty-handed player in any of the following ways:
    • If you have started a new project, click Add Solo Player in the project start area.



    • If you have started a new project, click Add Section Player in the project start area.



    • At the bottom of the Players panel, click Add Solo Player.

    • At the bottom of the Players panel, click Add Section Player.

    The instrument picker opens.

    Tip

    You can also open the instrument picker at any time by clicking the plus symbol in solo player cards.

    Alternatively, you can right-click a player and choose Add Instrument to Player.

  2. Select an instrument in the instrument picker in any of the following ways:
    • Start entering the instrument name you want, then select it from the filtered list.

    • Click an instrument family and then an instrument.

    • Press Up Arrow/Down Arrow to select an instrument family, then press Tab to switch to the instrument column. Press Up Arrow/Down Arrow to select an instrument.

      Tip
      • An enclosure line shows which instrument family or instrument is selected when using the keyboard to navigate.

      • Press Shift-Tab to switch back to the previous column in the instrument picker.

  3. Add the selected instrument in any of the following ways:
    • Press Return.

    • Click Add.

Result

The solo/section player is automatically named after the selected instrument.

Tip

If you want to add multiple instruments to your project at the same time, you can add ensembles or use a project template.

After Completing This Task

If you added a solo player and you want them to hold multiple instruments, add other instruments to the solo player.