Repeating pitches across notes

You can repeat a specified number of pitches across all subsequent notes in the selection; for example, if you want to change the harmonic pattern for a passage.

Procedure

  1. In Write mode, make a selection that includes both of the following:
    • The notes whose pitches you want to repeat

    • The notes across which you want to repeat pitches

  2. Choose Write > Transform > Pitches > Repeat Pitches to open the Repeat Pitches dialog.
  3. Change the value in the value field.
  4. Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.

Result

The specified number of pitches at the start of the selection is repeated across the following notes in the selection.

Tip

You can also repeat pitches using the note tools popover.