Changing bracket grouping according to ensemble type

You can change which staves are included in brackets by changing the project-wide setting for ensemble type.

The default setting is Orchestral. We recommend that you change this setting for projects containing small ensembles.

Procedure

  1. Press Ctrl/Cmd-Shift-E to open Engraving Options.
  2. Click Brackets and Braces in the page list.
  3. In the Approach section, choose one of the following options for Ensemble type:
    • No brackets

    • Orchestral

    • Small ensemble

    • Wind band

    • Big band

    • British brass band