Rotating pitches/rhythms
You can rotate notes, including pitches and/or rhythms, and staff-attached items by a specified number of steps either forwards or backwards, so that, for example, the first note in a phrase’s original pitch is given to the second note, the second note’s pitch to the third note, and so on.
Procedure
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In Write mode, select the notes and staff-attached items whose pitches and/or rhythms you want to rotate.
For example, to rotate dynamics alongside notes, include dynamics in your selection.
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Do one of the following:
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To rotate pitches only, choose Rotate Pitches dialog.
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To rotate rhythms only, choose Rotate Rhythms dialog.
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To rotate pitches and rhythms, choose Rotate Pitches and Rhythms dialog.
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- Change the settings as required for your rotation.
- Click OK to save your changes and close the dialog.
Result
The selected notes and staff-attached items are rotated according to your settings in the dialog.
Tip
You can also rotate pitches/rhythms using the note tools popover.