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Notation reference
Clefs
Clefs are the symbol at the start of every system that give the notes on the staff context; that is, the clef tells you which note of the scale applies to each line or space of the staff. To minimize the number of ledger lines required for notes, different clefs are typically used according to the register of instruments.
Showing clefs after grace notes
According to convention, clefs are positioned before grace notes so this is the default in Dorico for iPad. However, in some circumstances you might want to position clefs between grace notes and normal notes.

Showing clefs after grace notes

According to convention, clefs are positioned before grace notes so this is the default in Dorico for iPad. However, in some circumstances you might want to position clefs between grace notes and normal notes.

Procedure

Select the clefs you want to show after grace notes. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
In the secondary toolbar, click Context Menu and choose Clef > After Grace Notes.

Result

The selected clefs are positioned between normal notes and grace notes.

Note

You can reset the position of clefs relative to grace notes by selecting the clefs whose position you want to reset, then clicking Context Menu Context Menu button in the secondary toolbar and choosing Clef > Reset Clef Position. You can also choose this option from the context menu.

Example


Figure 1. Treble clef before grace notes	Figure 2. Treble clef after grace notes to align with bass clef