Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel

• You can hide/show the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel by clicking Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals in the Notations toolbox on the right of the window in Write mode.

  

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The Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel contains the following sections:

Tonality System

Contains a menu that allows you to select tonality systems to use, and options for editing and creating custom tonality systems.

Figure: The Tonality System section of the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel

Used in This Flow

Contains all the key signatures currently used in the flow.

Key Signatures

Allows you to create key signatures.

Figure: The Key Signatures section of the Key Signatures, Tonality Systems, and Accidentals panel.

The Key Signatures section contains the following parts:

1. Major/Minor

   Allow you to choose whether your key signature is Major or Minor.

2. Up button: More Sharps/Fewer Flats

   Each time you click, you add one sharp accidental to the key signature, or remove one flat accidental from the key signature.

3. Down button: Fewer Sharps/More Flats

   Each time you click, you remove one sharp accidental from the key signature, or add one flat accidental to the key signature.

4. Input key signature

   Shows how the key signature looks on a staff. Clicking this button inputs the key signature it displays. If nothing in the project is selected, the key signature is loaded onto the mouse pointer.

Custom Key Signatures

Contains any custom key signatures you have created for the currently selected tonality system.

Accidentals

Contains all accidentals available in the currently selected tonality system.