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1. Default Split Screen Floating Scan View window FIGURE 8 1 Scan Reference Views To use the Zoom Window a Go to View menu select Zoom Window and TIFF view b To increase or decrease zoom view of the window choose a zoom magnification from View gt Zoom Window selection Available zoom levels are Normal 1x 2x and 3x magnification 8 1 2 Scrolling Use the scroll bar and up down arrows to the right of the ENF window You may also use the arrow keys located on your computer keyboard to scroll up down left and right in an ENF document 8 1 3 Paging To page forward or backward in an ENF document 7 e Use the Next page Previous page buttons located in the E b Main Toolbar or push the double paging arrows at the lower ee right hand corner of the SmartScore window USING SmartScore 125 he Detailed ENF Editing 8 1 4 Go To Ctrl G or Cmnd G for Mac While editing you can jump to any page or measure in ENF file To open the GoTo window a Choose the View menu and select Go To Ctrl G or Cmnd G for Mac GoTo Xx Location Score Part We number 11 fe Page C Measure Open target in new view Cancel FIGURE 8 2 Go To window b Select whether it is a Part Page or Measure you wish to jump to c Enter the Part Page or Measure number d Checking the Open Target in New View box will open a new ENF at the targeted Part P
2. Track Properties EJ Name Flute Cancel Transpose 0 H New Track Piano Roll Event List Delete Track FIGURE 9 4 MIDI Track Properties 174 USING SmartScore ido i No MIDI Recording _ s Q M MIDI Editing and Sequencing The Track Properties window allows for editing of the Track Name and its Transposition It is also used to create new MIDI tracks Push Piano Roll or Event List buttons to view selected track in one of these views NOTE The Transpose selection window will actually move all the note events of the selected track by half steps e New Track will create an empty new track e Selecting Duplicate Track will create an exact copy of the active track and insert it at the bottom of the track listing e Delete Track will erase the highlighted MIDI track completely 9 3 Playback 9 3 1 Spacebar e Press the spacebar to Play Press again to Pause Press again to resume Play Press the comma key to Rewind to the start 9 3 2 Mini Console The Mini Console is a dockable tear off toolbar that plays records rewinds and stops playback N ai o FIGURE 9 5 Mini Console Transport The spring loaded tempo slider will increase or decrease tempo speed depending on the distance it is pulled from the center Releasing the mouse will return playback tempo to the default speed e Play button initiates resumes playback of the active MIDI file Once
3. Do not increase velocity Note head type Apply these settings in to all accents Reset defaults Back to default Apply these settings in for all future files coe FIGURE 5 12 Note Properties 94 USING SmartScore Basic ENF Editing Refer to Playback Properties on page 59 for details on Note Proper ties and other playback properties including e Articulations amp Dynamics trill arpeggio dynamic marks etc e Slur to shorten or extend legatos e Tempo marking to change default tempo speeds 5 4 Transposition by Key and Clef aK Transposing all or part of a score can be accomplished in one of several ways The most common is transpose globally by key e g change an entire song from the key of E Flat to the key of C Other transposition methods such as transpose by clef transpose within a selected range and transpose notes only are all possible To transpose the key of an entire score ta a Push the Transpose button or hit Ctrl T Win Cmnd T Mac cias b The source key signature will appear in the main window with its signature name listed in both major and relative minor keys Transpose Type Limits Change Clef Key Change Pitch Ab Major F Minor No of 1 2 Steps b o 4 from 12 to 12 Move rests n i Adjust Stems W Move notes Transpose Symbols Closest C Up f Down D aktore No of Octaves from 2 to 2 ai Strategy Keep Line
4. NOTE Turn to Image Editor on page 44 to learn about editing scanned images Open Pages in Image Editor To save your scanned image file and begin recognition sequence a Push the Save As and Begin Recognition button b Browse to a location for saving your SmartScore working files You may wish to add a unique directory at this time c Give the image file a name If you are using Windows the exten sion TIF will be added automatically d Push OK to begin the recognition process The image file you have just saved contains all pages you scanned The default filetype is Compressed TIFF CCITT Type 4 a multi page single file TIFF compression format This type of TIFF file is approxi mately 10 times smaller than an uncompressed TIFF image file NOTE If you are going to open the scanned image in Adobe Photo shop you may want to save in the larger uncompressed TIFF format Photoshop does not currently support CCITT Type 4 files TIP When you Save a file SmartScore will continue to save to that directory until you change it The same is true when you Open a file Remember that SmartScore will look in one directory when opening a file and may default in a different one when saving a file Once changed the new path becomes the default 3 2 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition 3 2 1 Recognition Options Begin Recognition Preview Options T Ter Enin E Fandango tit lf Recogn
5. 11 1 1 Document Preferences e Text symbols Reset default font size and type for text symbols such as triplets dynamics and expression marks For text and lyric defaults including part names push the Text Styles button Push Apply to change See To modify font styles of text fields or lyric blocks on page 105 e Systems Reset display characteristics for systems including part names measure numbers lyric display and printing cross staff pointer lines and con straining system scrolling when the score is reformatted e Score symbols Change display options for e Triplet bracketing square arc none e Note overlap control overlap voices or offset noteheads e Rehearsal symbol display numbers or letters e Chord symbols Change display options for chord symbols and fretboard font type size and color fretboard size scaling and how chord symbols will be dis played e Show both chord name and guitar fretboard symbols e Show only guitar fretboards e Show only chord names USING SmartScore 2 1 3 Reference e Show neither chord nor fretboard symbols e Long Minor will display min instead of m for the word minor e Page number Change display options for page number display and page position e Playback Change default playback characteristics for grace notes e Before the beat e After the beat accaciatura 11 1 2 Program Preferences e User Interface Turn tool palette recycl
6. B key 8 9 7 Overlapping or offset noteheads Two notes in different voices can share the same pitch at the same time You can choose whether note heads of different voices should overlap one another or become horizontally offset To allow offset note heads e Check off Overlap Notes in Edit gt Document Preferences gt Score Symbols gt Overlap mode Playback will not be affected whether note heads are offset or overlap 8 10 System Manager aK Use the System Manager to assign or change instrumental parts change part names and extract parts and voices by controlling visibility The System Manager displays information about what is found in the active system the highlighted system Changes made can be applied to the current system current plus subsequent systems to the entire score or limited to the current Score Part System Manager Pat Name amp Abbr Voice 1 Voice 2 Voice 3 Voice 4 MAESA lv PiaR Grand Piano Grand Piano V Pianol Pial Grand Piano inset Beton Controlling System Active l Visibility 5 ja r a Apply Visibility Part names l Voices Apply To All Next System gt gt Next Page gt gt ae FIGURE 8 27 System Manager To open the System Manager a Position the cursor over a given system in the ENF view USING SmartScore 1 5 5 Detailed ENF Editing b Press Ctrl M Cmnd M or select Edit gt System Manager from menu All parameters of t
7. To save a SmartScore MIDI file a Select FILE gt Save As click the Save as Type pull down menu and select either MIDI Type 0 Single Track Multiple Channels or MIDI Type I Multiple Tracks Multiple Chan nels b Push the Save button A window appears saying the following Articulations such as slurs staccatos and legatos will result in a MIDI file that will not import properly into a notation program Choose whether you want your MIDI file for importing into a nota tion program or for playback only c Choose Remove or Keep Articulations according to your need 202 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing USING SmartScore 203 Working with Drums Percussion clef Clefs Palette Automatic Drum Patterns Virtual Drum Kit 204 USING SmartScore ido aN Chapter 10 Working with Drums SmartScore has some really nice drum features including MIDI support for the percussion clef automatic drum patterns and a drum kit which records a drum track by tapping keys on your computer keyboard l 10 1 Percussion clef Clefs Palette When the Percussion Clef is entered on a staffline the MIDI channel assignment for that staff and part switches to 10 the default drum chan nel Notes can be entered deleted and pitch shifted normally and will playback as MIDI drums The percussion clef works in den tic ally as all other clefs including Unify Clefs See 8 6 4 on page 144 10 1 1 Playback
8. b In the Begin Recognition window arrange files in order of parts then pages e g Partl Pagel Partl Page2 Part2 Pagel etc E gt Add Files to List GuitarP1 TIF Remove Files from List Moye Up Move Down Save As Group to Score Patt Part Name x Part Name FLUTE Cancel FIGURE 3 8 Grouping pages to Score Parts c Highlight the first set of pages that make up the first Score Part d Push Group to Score Part In the Part Name window give the selected pages belonging to a score part a unique name e When all pages are properly grouped to score parts push the Begin Recognition button SmartScore will internally organize score parts following recognition The ENF window will display pages for the first part followed by pages of the next part Parts will play back simultaneously For more informa tion on creating conductor s scores refer to page 121 40 USING SmartScore Hoo oo Scanning and Recognition TIP Following recognition guitar chord fret symbols may overlay chord names recognized as text Dumb text chord names will not transpose To remove dumb text fields use Nudge mode Shift and drag the control handles of each text field upwards Use the Select tool and group delete all selected text fields 3 6 Recognition Accuracy If recognition accuracy is not as good as what you expected examine the image up close by zooming into the image pane of yo
9. e Quick Select a key or time signature Hit the X key and click on the signature to delete it 1 3 8 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing 8 4 System Options System Options is useful for accessing important functions that control system behavior To activate System Options e With the Properties tool active Right click Alt click for Mac inside any visible system Line Staff Spacing Bracketing Ctrl E i System Manager Cbrl M Part Linking Cbrl b Add empty pages System i Insert Above Staff Insert Below ssia H Remove J GoTo Ctrl G E FIGURE 8 16 System Options 8 4 1 Line Staff Spacing Use to adjust line and staff spacing numerically as opposed to drag ging spacing tabs in left hand margin Changes can be applied to the active subsequent or all system Refer to Section 7 2 2 on page 119 8 4 2 Bracketing See Bracketing on page 112 for information on system bracketing 8 4 3 System Manager See System Manager on page 155 for more information 8 4 4 Part Linking To reconnect parts of optimized systems See Section Re linking parts Section 4 15 on page 78 8 4 5 Add Empty Pages Inserts an empty page with similar structure and bracketing of the active system A window opens to allow you to change numbers of sys tems and measures per system USING SmartScore 1 3 9 Detailed ENF Editing 8 4 6 System gt Insert Above Insert Below Remove Us
10. skips rests from the number pad of your computer keyboard With your other hand enter notes and chords from your MIDI keyboard or MIDI instrument To activate Step Time Recording a Make sure your MIDI keyboard or MIDI instrument is properly connected to your computer and that it or its interface is selected under Input in the MIDI Devices window See MIDI Devices on page 176 for more b From the Realtime menu select Step Time Record c Select a track The default is set to New Track If you wish to record onto an existing MIDI track select that track in the New View window d Press OK 200 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing e A floating window representing the computer keyboard number pad and associated note durations appears Record is now staged TRIPLETS in aig Ea Prev Next Beat Beat With Cntl Prev Next Measure Measure FIGURE 9 27 Step Time recording Number Keypad f Click on a note value or control button in the floating key pad window Or you may select the corresponding value control function using the numerical keypad on your computer keyboard g Press the Play button of the Mini Console Recording will begin at Measure 1 h Press a note or chord on your MIDI instrument Notes of the selected value will insert The next note you enter will begin at the same point the last note ended e g In 4 4 time with quarter note selected hitting a note
11. 234 ENF WINDOW Menu 235 ENF Help Menu 236 MIDI FILE Menu 257 MIDI EDIT Menu 238 3 USING SmartScore Table of Contents MIDI VIEW Menu 240 MIDI OPTIONS Menu 241 MIDI PLAYBACK Menu 242 MIDI WINDOW Menu 242 IMAGE FILE Menu Items 243 Image EDIT Menu 244 Image VIEW Menu 246 Image Realtime Menu 247 Glossary Score Formats 249 Score Components 250 MIDI Terms 252 SmartScore Terms 253 INDEX Index 254 USING SmartScore 4 USING a Better accuracy is just the beginning Music is a kind of counting performed by the mind without knowing that it is counting G W Leibnitz 1714 Mathematics is music for the mind Music is mathematics for the soul Anonymous 18th century MUSITEK Music IMAGING TECHNOLOGIES 410 Bryant Circle Suite K Ojai CA 93023 Copyright 2006 Musitek All rights reserved Registration Warranty Customer Service Web Page E Mail Phone FAX Address Technical Support Tech Page E Mail Phone FAX Customer Service Plan NOTE If you order
12. USING SmartScore Index unify 119 split measures 66 split pane tool 83 staccato editing 135 playback 216 staff 250 active 231 adding a part 158 resizing 118 when not recognized 81 stem direction changing 87 143 Step Time Recording 200 Super System 158 symbol preferences 213 symbol select 86 symphonic music adding missing parts 158 system 250 apply changes to 159 changing widths 120 display preferences 213 indent first 167 insert above below remove 227 merging 77 re linking parts in 78 resize staff sizes 12 respacing 118 split 66 System Manager 155 253 part extraction 115 Part Names 156 reformatting 115 Visibility 157 voice extraction 116 System Options 98 139 System Report 36 USING SmartScore System apply changes to 159 T Task Window 8 amp 8 214 235 tempo change mark metronome 131 change of 57 markings 57 properties 61 132 setting default 57 229 slider 188 Tempo Controller ENF 63 MIDI 180 tenuto editing 135 playback 216 Text deleting 101 Document preferences 213 editing 101 font size and style 105 nudging 102 repositioning 127 ties 15 90 252 tiling views 146 time signature 137 251 change 137 at end of line 138 unifying 145 Tool palettes 129 215 resetting 88 Toolbars 230 transposed instruments 76 161 Transposition 95 148 tremelo 135 beamed 136 playback 218 261 Index trill voice visibility 67 editing 135 voiceline 89 151 250 playback 217 properties 62 trill
13. e Click Break Barline by Brackets checkbox to have barlines break according to instrument families which are already desig nated by braces groups and grand staffs f Choose Clear Sel or Clear Selected Parts in selected group or Clear All to remove groupings USING SmartScore 1 1 3 Changing Score Structure Reformatting the Score in System Manager Reformatting scores in ENF view Score Structure 114 USING SmartScore Chapter 7 Changing Score Structure Once you have recognized and edited your music you can extract and recombine parts and voices create a conductor s score from separate parts resize staves and systems or reformat the entire score This chap ter covers various ways of altering the ENF score structure AK 7 1 Reformatting the Score in System Manager 7 1 1 Extracting parts using Visibility Below is an example of a vocal piano arrangement Here is how to extract the vocal line and open it in a fresh document EE s E e e e E e E FS CS a E E E EO O O E G l l l EE a M SS l M EE G G a BLO C M m EEEE ENN Ee ll E E FIGURE 7 1 Three part score e g Gluck ENF To extract a selected Part from within the System Manager a Position your cursor over an ENF system that contains the part you wish to extract Hit Ctrl M Cmnd M for Mac The Sys tem Manager will open Fat Mame amp Abbr Voce 1 Voice 2 Voice 3 Voice 4 WO
14. e Import Library will load a saved guitar chord library from a directory and or drive Locate the GCL file and push OK to load e Reset to Default will reload original guitar chord library as ini tially loaded during installation e Clear All Chords deletes all current guitar chord library data 6 5 Bracketing Instrument families are grouped with the use of brackets Grand staff and braces are recognized whenever possible Use Bracketing to assign braces grand staff brackets and to join selected parts into barline groups in an ENF document aK rk T Tangas Pe Bracketing Options X PED Bowrdoas I6 T Part List Lively m Brace Group Grand Staff Hanki Barline Group Set Sel Clear All l Break Barline by Brackets Wear Selected Farts M Groups Correction Cancel NOTE Barlin groups not setin this window will inherit berline group from Recognition or from ENF tem plate FIGURE 6 21 Bracketing window To create braces grand staff brackets and create barline groups a Select Bracketing from Edit menu Ctrl B Cmnd B Mac b Highlight two or more parts in list to select for grouping c Choose Brace Grand Staff or Barline Group set and press Set Sel d Continue to select parts for any other type of group Any selected group can overlap parts of another selected group 1 12 USING SmartScore Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols
15. on page 155 11 5 11 Edit gt Staff Spacing Refer to Section 7 2 2 Globally applying line staff and system spac ing on page 119 for details 11 5 12 Edit gt Text Styles Refer to To modify font styles of text fields or lyric blocks on page 105 for more details 11 5 13 Edit gt Part Linking Ctrl L or Cmnd L Collapsing and expanding systems Many printed scores collapse or optimize systems to show only actively playing parts Similarly instruments that appear in one part may split into two or more parts anywhere in the score causing systems to expand in size SmartScore automatically senses expanding sys tems when for example a piano solo introduction precedes a vocal piano arrangement Expanding and collapsing parts are easily linked or re linked in a simple to use environment called Part Linking Part Linking is also used when merging staves with brackets that were cut off Turn to Re linking parts on page 78 for details on this feature 11 5 14 Edit gt Score Structure This special environment is used to perform useful functions such as creating a conductor s score from different parts and for isolating or joining parts and voices For detailed discussion on using this powerful feature turn to Score Structure on page 120 226 USING SmartScore Reference 11 5 15 Edit gt System gt Insert Above Insert Below Remove Use this feature to insert an entire empty system abov
16. 63 Other ENF Playback Controls 65 Voices and Playback 67 Jumps Repeats and repeat symbols 71 Endings 12 Jumps 74 50 USING SmartScore Chapter 4 Playback 4 1 MIDI Setup It is necessary to identify the MIDI device attached to your system in order for SmartScore to play through it Selecting the MIDI device is similar on both Windows and Macintosh Fortunately computer operating systems now provide built in MIDI synthesizers This allows you to select and play General MIDI GM sounds without installing an outboard synthesizer or soundcard To set the MIDI input and output devices a Select MIDI Devices from the Playback menu The MIDI Devices window will open Midi devices Cancel Output Roland Serial MIDI Input Microsoft MIDI Mapper Microsoft GS Wavetable Sw Roland Serial MIDI Out Roland Serial MIDI Out B FIGURE 4 1 Playback gt MIDI Devices b Click on the MIDI Output device you wish to use for MIDI playback The MIDI device window will display all installed MIDI device drivers c If you intend to record in SmartScore select the desired MIDI M a recording device interface in Input window NOTE Ifthe desired device is not listed in the MIDI Devices window make sure your MIDI device driver has been properly installed d Press OK to set the
17. Abbr Voce 1 Voice 2 Yoe 3 Voice 4 Chorused E l Choruzed E F A Controlling Glockenspiel Sustem Music Box active E Vibraphone _ Active Visibility p Z Cancel Visibility J Part names Voices 4poly To A re Part a Mest System gt gt FIGURE 4 25 Changing MIDI instrument of a voice in Playback Console b In any of the Voice column click to select a new MIDI instru ment To change an instrument assignment of a voice in the System Manager a Open the System Manager Ctrl M Cmnd M or select Sys tem Manager from Edit menu All staves are displayed in hori zontal rows as Parts Voices are arranged in columns above each part 1 thru 4 b Find the voice number within the part you want to change Click the MIDI instrument name assigned to that voice in the pull down menu Select an alternative instrument During playback you will hear voices stand out from other voices provided you chose instruments with different timbres FIGURE 4 26 Changing MIDI instrument of a voice in System Manager 4 9 4 Correcting Vertical Alignment In printed music noteheads belonging to different voices may appear side by side even though they are meant to sound simultaneously Dur ing recognition horizontal distances between offset noteheads are mea sured to determine whether to glue them to the same MIDI time event or not It is possible that offset notes will not become glued due
18. Hit the Delete key to remove highlighted characters Text can also be cut copied or pasted elsewhere using standard Ctrl X C and V short cuts Cmnd X C and V for Mac To delete text fields a To delete more than one text field use the Select tool O key to select and highlight text in yellow Hit the Delete Del key removes all highlighted text fields b Quick select Ctrl click any text field hit the X key cursor goes grey and click again on any text field to remove it USING SmartScore 1 0 1 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols 6 1 1 Nudging text To nudge text a Hold the Shift button down to enter Nudge mode b Each text field has a small yellow box to its left c Click and drag the box to reposition the text field to where you want it To move multiple text fields a Use the Select Tool and drag the cursor to highlight a multiple text fields Release the mouse button Selected text fields will turn from yellow to green grey b Hold the Shift button down to activate Nudge mode c Dragging one control box of a highlighted text field will move all selected text fields together 6 1 2 Score Header Score headers are not considered text They are unique tags To enter a Score Header at the top of the first page of the ENF file a Select Edit gt Score Header M Title PO _ PatName i ststi i i OOOO O Cancel FIGURE 11 14 Score Head
19. If cross staff notes belong to a beamed group and the beam does not interfere with the movement of the notehead simply hold the Shift button down and drag the note head into the adjacent staff to its desired pitch 2 3 p FIGURE 8 25 Cross staff voicing Notes positioned in a visiting staff still belong to the home staff To edit or move a note positioned in an adjacent visiting staff press the Caps Lock key while the home staff is active Press Caps Lock again to unlock the active home staff NOTE Cross staff indicator lines can be either solid or dotted These attributes can be changed in Edit gt Program Preferences gt Systems gt Cross staff voicing line style To control cross staff beams beam collisions and flipped stems e Ifa beam collides with note stems or appears at odd angles after moving notes hold Shift down Nudge then click amp drag the control point on either beam end Drag beam end until it is prop erly positioned Stems of notes alternate as the beam angle is changed Beam colliding with Drag beam control point Drag beam control point 154 note stems to alter stem orientation to change beam angle FIGURE 8 26 Controlling cross staff beams USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing 8 9 6 Cross measure beaming To create a cross measure beam a Insert a flagged note on either side of a barline b Use the Select tool to highlight both notes and hit the
20. M Visibility Part names l Voices Apply To Al rey Page lt lt Prey System Next System gt gt lest Pag tE Flute part extracted from the original ENF document FIGURE 2 5 Extracting a part in System Manager b Remove Visibility checkmarks for PianoR and PianoL parts in the far left column Check Visibility in the Apply region Push Apply to New to create a new document which will include only the part s selected by visibility checkmarks c Play the flute part then close this newly created document e Changing Parts and MIDI instruments in System Manager You can use the System Manager to select parts and assign MIDI sounds MIDI instrument assignments can be changed in the System Manager either by choosing one of a number of preset Part Names or by changing the MIDI instruments assigned to any particular voice USING SmartScore 17 Installation and Quick Tour a Return to the original Gluck score Press Ctrl M Cmnd M Go to the Part Name column and click on the first Part Name Flute Scroll down the list and select Oboe Notice Voice 1 becomes Oboe NOTE Default instrument names and linked sounds are obtained from Instrument Templates Page 160 System Manager PatName amp Abbr Voice Voice 2 Voice 3 Voice 4 Controlling System Electric Piano Harpsichord Active ka visibility i rT 5 m FIGURE 2 6 Changing MIDI instruments by selecting new Part Name b Even mo
21. Optimum resolution is achieved when the distance between staff lines is about 20 pixels Zoom into the image Referring to the mouse position readout in the status bar measure the dis tance between two lines in a stave measure white space only USING SmartScore 37 Scanning and Recognition 3 4 Selecting Pre scanned Files for Processing Pre scanned images must be properly prepared For detailed informa tion on basic music scanning procedures see Scanner settings on page 30 To create an ENF file from pre scanned images of printed music a Push one of the Recognition buttons in the toolbar or Navigator or select Recognize under the File menu b A file selection window Begin Recognition will open This is where you list your pre scanned files for recognition by selecting them rearranging them removing or reordering them Begin Recognition Preview Options Add Files to List IY Text English hi Read chord names as fret symbols Lyrics Under Last Staff of Systeme i Triplets Implied Ossias Endings Pedals Heavy beams Bowings Hymnal Fonts Join Offset Voices within 1 8 of a notehead Fart Linking Add new parts to top a Fretboard Strings a Cancel FIGURE 3 7 Recognition Selected Files Options Preview c In the Begin Recognition window push Add Files to List d Browse to where your images are stored Click on an image file to selec
22. Portrait Letter 8 5 x 11in x Page Orientation Portrait Page Layouts for Document Page Alignment Default Centered Letter Portrait Add Edit Remove V Minimalize reformatting a con FIGURE 5 32 Document Layout Defaults b Reset the numerical scrollers on Left Right Top and Bottom or simply click and drag the margin guides inside the preview win dow You may also change page orientation and page type from the pull down menus on the right Push OK to reset the layout z Page Setup Default Centered Margins Page Layout Top 0 8 4 inches Page width inches Page Height inches Type of Page Left Right Letter 8 5x11in vl os 0 8 Orientation inches inches Portrait v 10 8 i Bottom inches Cancel FIGURE 5 33 Default Page Margin Control To change page layout of single pages parts or entire scores a Select File gt Page Setup b To set page size to correspond to a particular page format choose the desired format from the Type of Page pull down menu 166 USING SmartScore aK Detailed ENF Editing c Click and drag with your mouse or use the numeric scrollers to change existing margins as required d To reorient page select Landscape or Portrait in Orientation e To change the indent of the first system on the first page select 0 1 2 or 3 from the First System Indent pull down menu f In the Scope pull dow
23. Select the 3 4 signature b Move you cursor to the any part and click anywhere in the first measure A 3 4 sign will insert into all the parts e Change system margins Because the first system of this piece is not indented part names over lap the first system All system margins can be modified NOTE Show Part Name options are found under the View menu e In the horizontal ruler drag the upper tab margin control to the right If necessary drag the bottom tab part name control too FIGURE 2 9 Controlling System Margins USING SmartScore 21 Installation and Quick Tour e Working with lyrics The lyrics in the first system are not aligned to their verse numbers a With Shift button down Nudge mode locate the small yellow box along the left hand bracket to the left of the lyics b Click and drag the box up or down to move lyrics vertically 66 99 In Measure 4 an e was dropped from the word remember c Push the Lyric button in the Text and Controllers toolbar d Click on the r in the top lyric line Once positioned in the lyric field click to the right of the r or use the right arrow key and 66 99 type e Push the Lyric button again to exit Lyric mode 2 4 5 Editing Guitar e Editing three or more voices Solo classical guitar and solo violin scores are unique in the world of published music In most music usually no more than two voicelines are present each bein
24. The T key opens the tuplet Rhythmic Groups Palette Triplet is selected as the default Drag the mouse to box in the notes rests to become the selected tuplet Drag downwards to insert the tuplet above the selected notes rests Drag upwards to insert the tuplet below selected notes rests 8 3 3 Grace Notes While in Insert mode select a rhythmic value and press the grace note button in the Notes palette Click before any note in the active staff to insert a grace note ENF playback will insert the grace note and trun cate the duration of either the following or the previous note To control how grace notes play back including saved MIDI files e Select Edit gt Program Preferences gt Playback Change default playback characteristics for grace notes e Before the beat e After the beat accaciatura All notation objects used in SmartScore can be selected from one of several Tool Palettes 1 30 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing NOTE For full description of all SmartScore tool palettes turn to Tool Palettes Section 11 3 on page 215 8 3 4 Dynamics Articulations and Tempo Markings NOTE Dynamic Articulation and Tempo markings affect ENF play back and change the resulting MIDI file Playback properties of individual markings may be adjusted singly or globally with the use of the Properties Tool See ENF Symbol Prop erties on page 92 e Dynamic markings affect the volume of a range of notes in
25. The sum of note duration values in a given measure must equal the value of the cur rent time signature Note A note is the fundamental unit of tone The duration of a note is determined by its note value normally between 1 and 128 divisions The note s vertical position on a given staff with clef determines its pitch Rest Rests are equivalent to notes insofar as their durations but repre sent silence They act as place holders used to keep the rhythmic structure of the measure intact Measure Staff lines are segmented into equal time divisions called measures Measures are the building blocks that provide structure for music The sum of note and rest durations within each measure must equal the value of the current time signature Barline Barlines are the vertical lines that define the beginning and ending of measures Accidental Note pitches often range outside of the tonal center defined by the key signature An accidental shifts its associated note up sharp or down flat by 1 2 step Accidentals may also be doubled An accidental remains effective only for the remainder of the measure in which it appears A natural cancels a note s current accidental Dot of Prolongation Notes and rests that are dotted have the value of their duration lengthened by 1 2 For example a dotted quarter note is equal in duration to three eighth notes Double dotted notes increase the note s duration by 3 4 of the orig
26. Tomi k tural object click on the object and drag it to another object in an adjacent column Conductors Re linking Parts to new Score Part ENF Documents Score Parts oo Pae ooo Here the three exist l ing parts are relinked to the newly created New Conductor s Score Apply to New a an named Conductor s FIGURE 7 12 Creating a Conductor s Score Highlight the unlinked Score Parts and push Remove Push Apply to New The modified structure is transformed to a new ENF document NOTE Newly created documents will have the same name of the source file plus 1 2 etc 7 3 3 Creating Part Scores from Ensemble Scores Extracting instrumental parts out of a conductor s score in Score Struc ture is similar to creating a conductor s score from score parts just reversed NOTE All SmartScore files ENF documents must contain at least one Score Part linked to at least one Part a Open an ENF file with 2 or more staves per system b Select Edit gt Score Structure 122 USING SmartScore Changing Score Structure Score Structure Here 1S a typic al 66 29 m e a ensemble score ENF Document which will contain one Score Part with several Parts Ensemble score having 4 parts linked to it Three new Score Parts Insert To name Right click option click for Mac in Properties Drag each Part child ENF Documents Score Parts Farts Inserting New
27. USING SmartScore Table of Contents Hidden Symbols 162 Document Page Setup 163 MIDI to ENF 167 Troubleshooting ENF Problems 169 Quick Keys Keyboard Map 170 MIDI Editing and Sequencing MIDI Views 173 Track Overview 174 Playback 175 Piano Roll 177 Event List 191 Playback Console 7 194 Display Controls 195 MIDI Recording 196 Step Time Recording 200 Virtual Drum Kit 201 Playback Considerations after MIDI Editing 202 MIDI to ENF 202 Saving MIDI Files 202 Working with Drums Percussion clef Clefs Palette 205 Automatic Drum Patterns 207 Virtual Drum Kit 210 Reference Preferences 213 Properties Tool 215 Tool Palettes 215 ENF FILE Menu 221 ENF EDIT Menu 224 ENF VIEW Menu 230 ENF PLAYBACK Menu
28. a Push the Transpose button in the SmartScore toolbar or select Edit gt Transpose b In the Transpose window click the scroller upwards to change the target key signature from 1 flat Dm to 1 sharp Em c Push OK to effect the key transposition e Unifying irregular staff sizes This piece comes from an older edition with somewhat irregular sized staff lines In the last system on the page notice the bass staff is slightly larger than the treble staff Since SmartScore measures exact distances between staff lines and systems the ENF display will reflect this also a Select Properties tool b Move your cursor over the last system at the bottom of the page c Right click alt click for Mac and select Line Staff Spacing from the System Options menu Notice that Line Distances in Part 2 bass clef is larger than in Part 1 treble clef d Change line distance of the bass clef to match that of the treble e With All Systems selected in the Copy Setting To pull down menu push the Copy button All systems in the score will update e Insert beamed grace notes A beamed grace note was missed in the top staff of Measure 1 12 USING SmartScore DE f t Bean rr gt x Not a o Installation and Quick Tour Move your cursor to the Notes tool palette on the left of your screen Hold the note button down and select a 16th note with 2 flags from the expanded palette The num
29. aa N Bezier handles pam trol the place control the shape ment of the slur of the slur ome FIGURE 8 3 Reshaping slurs 8 2 6 Repositioning measures using barlines To horizontally reposition all symbols in adjacent measures e In Nudge mode moving barlines to the left or right will reposi tion symbols in measures adjacent to the barline Symbols will become more spaced out or more contracted depending on the f direction This is helpful when a particular measure becomes crowded Try it Notice that relative note spacing punctuation is retained when measures are expanded or contracted To horizontally reposition all symbols in a staff line e Moving the barline at the end of a system will compress symbols in the entire system and all relative note spacing will still be kept intact If a barline at the end of a system is moved far enough to the left the first measure of the following system will reposition itself to become the last measure of the active system NOTE For more details on horizontal formatting see page 120 USING SmartScore 127 Detailed ENF Editing 8 2 7 Special fixes possible with Nudge mode 8 2 7a Fixing beam angles Beam angles are a function of the length of note stems within the beam By dragging note stems up or down the angle of the beam will change Control points at the end of beams can also be dragged up or down to adjust overall beam angle If a beam collides with no
30. b Remove checkmarks of all parts and voices except for the part and voice you wish to target 1 16 USING SmartScore Changing Score Structure System Manager Line Staff Pat Name amp Abbr Yoice 7 Voice 2 Voice 3 Voice 4 Spe Spe Grand Piano Grand Piano Controlling System Active Visibility lv a N Cancel Apply Visibility Pattnames Voices Spacing Apply To All v lt lt Prev System Next System gt gt FIGURE 7 4 Selecting Voices to be extracted c Make sure Visibility in lower left hand corner is checked d Press Apply to New to create a new score leaving the current file unaffected Or press OK to isolate the part in the open document Here is the result of extracting Voice 1 from the right hand piano part FIGURE 7 5 Extracted Voice 7 2 Reformatting scores in ENF view Measures staff lines and systems can be resized compressed or expanded from the ENF view while keeping proper note spacing punc tuation intact Measures can be scrolled from one system to another both manually and automatically When the time comes to print out the score several page layouts can be selected page margins can be modi fied and pages of the score can be previewed NOTE Reformatting any part of the ENF view may cause a loss of synchronization with the original scanned image If this occurs the floating Scan View reference window will open To open the Scan View window manually
31. check Scan View window in the View menu USING SmartScore 1 17 Changing Score Structure 7 2 1 Changing staff and system spacing Staff and system spacing can be changed by simply dragging distance tabs up or down Settings can also be made numerically using a dialog box described on page 119 Globally applying line staff and system spacing But that dialog is meant to apply changes to other systems 7 2 1 a Changing staff line spacing Right hand tabs To increase decrease the size of individual staves e Drag the tab aligned with the bottom staff line of any part up or down The staff will resize vertically Resizing staff lines Resizing staff lines Before dragging tab After dragging tab FIGURE 7 6 Using tabs to change staff distances and system widths 7 2 1 6 Changing distances between staves and system Left hand tabs To increase decrease the distance between Staves e Position the cursor over a staff to make it active Drag the lowest tab up or down The distance between the home staff and the staff below it will change To change the distance between the active staff and the staff above it drag the T tab top Changing staff distance Changing staff distance Bottom tab Upper tab FIGURE 7 7 Using tabs to change staff distances and system widths 1 1 8 USING SmartScore Changing Score Structure 7 2 2 Globally applying line staff and system spacing Spacing of any system can be appli
32. gt CD Writer on page 223 11 16 10 File gt Recent 1 2 3 or 4 Automatically loads one of the last four files accessed by SmartScore Win Select any recent files by type Mac 11 16 11 File gt Exit Quit Cmnd Q Mac Exit SmartScore Save current file Go to Windows main desktop 11 17 Image EDIT Menu 11 17 1 Edit gt Undo Ctrl Z Cmnd Z Reverses the last action you performed SmartScore has ninety nine layers of Undo 11 17 2 Edit gt Redo Ctrl Y Cmnd Y Reapplies the last action that has been Undone 11 17 3 Edit gt Cut Ctrl X Cmnd X Removes the selected section from the image file and places it on the clipboard 11 17 4 Edit gt Copy Ctrl C Cmnd C Places selected section on the clipboard without removing it from the image file 11 17 5 Edit gt Paste Ctrl V Cmnd V Insert the contents of the clipboard back into the image file 11 17 6 Edit gt Delete Del Deletes the selected section from the image file 11 17 7 Select All Selects the entire image for moving centering 244 USING SmartScore Reference 11 17 8 Edit gt Crop Trims the image file down to the selected region 11 17 9 Edit gt Invert Switches the colors of the image file 11 17 10 Edit gt Rotate e Left Rotates the image file counter clockwise e Right Rotates the image file clockwise e Any Opens the Rotate window for rotation by defines degrees 11 17 11 Edit gt Delete Page Deletes currently
33. hold volume pan effects etc You can add spe cific changes to these controls from within SmartScore s Event List To find out more about what each control change will do refer to the user s manual of your MIDI device e Meta Events Meta Events are MIDI file instructions written to the MIDI file They provide information such as file and track headers SMPTE code tempo key and time signatures etc and can be added to any MIDI file using SmartScore s Event List 9 6 Playback Console The Playback Console is available in Overview and Piano Roll views and allows for detailed viewing and control of playback and provides real time editing of the active MIDI file Push MIDI in the Navigator and select Piano Roll or Overview 194 USING SmartScore IA MIDI Editing and Sequencing Push the Playback Console button in the SmartScore Toolbar or choose Real time gt Playback Console Ctrl 9 Win Cmnd 9 Mac to open the Playback Console NOTE The console can act as a window shade To shrink verti cally drag the bottom edge of the console up or down 9 6 1 Adjusting Playback Console Settings General e Adjust global playback volume using the General Volume slider e Adjust channel volumes using individual Volume sliders e Use Pan to adjust stereo balance for each channel e Default resets all MIDI tracks to their original settings e The Close button will close the Playback Console e Mute any voice while a
34. tutorial 22 H hairpin inserting 133 properties 61 Help 236 Hidden Symbols 162 hymnals 71 I Image Editor 44 Cut Copy and Paste 48 grey thresholding 49 image info 44 indent first system 167 insert 141 beamed note 91 inserting new systems 227 Installation 7 Instrument Templates 76 160 instruments selecting for playback 14 68 Invert Image 29 Jumps 71 256 USING SmartScore Index K Karaoke view 66 preferences 214 key signature 137 251 change 137 unifying 145 key transposition 95 148 L landscape 249 Long view horizontal display 84 lyrics 103 default font preferences 213 font size and style 105 recognizing 33 show don t show 213 232 when found under last staff 33 M Macintosh Windows shortcut conventions 9 map Quick Keys 171 measure number display 213 measures 251 error 89 pickup 66 resizing 127 shuttle between systems 127 split 66 merging systems 77 metronome markings 131 MIDI bank 253 channel 253 closing MIDI views 174 Cut Copy and Paste 186 USING SmartScore display controls 195 Event List 191 event selection 183 Graphical Controllers 180 importing files 167 inserting note events 192 Instrument settings 182 measure settings 187 metronome 196 note characteristics 184 Note Event 186 patch 181 253 playback 175 playback range 177 port 253 program change 181 253 recording 196 new tracks 198 repeats and endings 189 select by time frame 184 selecting view 173 Setup
35. 150 bpm e Adjusting staff system widths controlling part names You may see the part name Nylon Guitar overlapping the first mea sure You can either adjust the width of the single staffline system or choose not to display the part name itself To adjust the width of the system e Position your cursor over the first measure then drag the upper margin tab inside the ruler bar to the right Moving the lower tab to the left will nudge the part name horizontally To remove visibility of part names e Inthe View menu select Show Part Names gt Do not show e Working in Hidden Mode Notice that Measure 4 is highlighted red This indicates an rhythmic error There ought to be a rest in the upper voice in the fourth beat To insert a hidden rest a Push the Hide Show Symbol button in the Text and Controllers toolbar Anything entered now will not be printed or seen in nor mal view mode b Locate a quarter rest from the Notes and Rests palette In Insert mode position your cursor above the second to last note until it highlights blue see vertical event Click to insert the rest c In Measure 6 there should be a quarter rest in the second red voice at Beat 3 Position your cursor just below the black quarter note and click to insert the rest USING SmartScore 23 E MIDI d e Installation and Quick Tour NOTE Some vertical nudging of the quarter rest and or horizontal nudging of
36. 18 9 View gt Previous Page Displays previous page of ENF document 246 USING SmartScore Reference 11 18 10 View gt Go to Page Ctrl G Win Cmnd G Mac Presents a dialog box to select a page number to jump to Use scroller to select desired page and click OK 11 18 11 View gt Zoom Lists available view percentages Changing zoom will affect both the image and the ENF file simultaneously 11 18 12 View gt Reset Tools and Palettes F1 Resets windows toolbars and palettes to their default position 11 18 13 View gt Reset Warnings Resets warning messages to their default 11 19 Image Realtime Menu 11 19 1 Realtime gt Thru Allows MIDI input to sound while recording 11 19 2 Realtime gt MIDI Devices Opens MIDI Device window USING SmartScore 247 Glossary Score Formats 249 Score Components 250 MIDI Terms 252 SmartScore Terms 253 248 USING SmartScore Chapter 12 Glossary 12 1 Score Formats Score A musical piece compiled as a document A score usually con tains more than one part with all the parts to be played together In SmartScore it is a single computer file an ENF file A hand written score is called a manuscript Part A part is represented by a staff line either alone solo part or grouped into a system with other instruments ensemble part A part is usually an single ins
37. 3 9 Image Toolbar 44 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition 3 7 1 Page Tools e Select Used for selecting a region for cropping deleting cutting or copying e Crop To crop an image file trimming unwanted portions of your image from outside a marked frame a Press the Select button in the Image Toolbar J w a EEP AR 7 Open elg M o A 3 Gam D 1 Aronian w A gF mjr 3 HE 0 D p OLL c o m ee ee oe a ee ee ee ee eee ee eee ee eee FIGURE 3 10 Selecting Crop Region Removing severe light leakage With your mouse drag a box around the area you wish to keep If you want to extend the cropping region outside of the display keep dragging the page will scroll as you drag up or down To adjust the marked bounded area move your cursor over a boundary line click and drag the boundary to a new position Select Crop from the Edit menu OR press the Crop button in the Image Toolbar The resulting image will be reduced to the area inside the bounded frame Remember to Save when done Correcting Skew Page through each scanned image and check for relative straightness of each image page If a page appears tilted or skewed recognition accu racy will be compromised The Deskew tool rotates the image slightly to correct skewed pages and will optimize recognition accuracy USING SmartScore 45 Scanning and Recogn
38. 3 la Pianol Grand Piano FIGURE 4 5 Playback Console USING SmartScore 5 3 Playback 4 3 1 Playback Console controls The playback transport control works exactly as does the Mini Con sole The General Volume slider controls overall volume Tempo con trols default tempo if no metronome value was assigned in ENF Measure Beat slider resets playback position to desired measure and beat Each horizontal MIDI track is linked to a contrapuntal voiceline found in a staff Tracks are grouped with light or dark grey shading represent ing one part staff line Each track has its controls arrayed in columns Column 1 Track shows the MIDI track assigned to the staff MIDI Tracks are assigned automatically and cannot be changed Column 2 Voice lists the contrapuntal voice number 1 thru 4 given to each voiceline Voice colors are assigned automatically and cannot be changed in the Playback Console Voices are editable only in the ENF view See Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 for details Column 3 Part Name is given to each part staff Names are derived from the System Manager and are automatically assigned and cannot be changed in the Playback Console Part Names can be changed in the System Manager For details see page 155 System Manager Column 4 MIDI Channel Number A unique MIDI channel number is assigned to each voice within every part If Voice Visibility is acti vated MIDI channel numbers app
39. 5 Add drum tracks Adding an automatic drum track will add more pizazz to the mix Push the Drum Pattern button in the SmartScore toolbar to select an appropriate pattern for your piece For more information on adding or creating drum tracks go to Automatic Drum Patterns on page 207 4 9 Voices and Playback Control of contrapuntal voices is key to proper playback of your score 4 9 1 Voice Visibility To view contrapuntal voices as colors push the Voice Visibility button in the SmartScore toolbar Each ENF Part each staffline of the score can contain a maximum of 4 voices represented by 4 colors black red green and blue For scores to play back correctly it is important that voices appear correct and be properly manipulated See Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 for additional details about editing voices 4 9 2 Voice Splitting Select H Many hymnals and choral scores have voices grouped into chord clus ters as opposed to notes with stems in opposite directions Chord clus ters are treated as one voice in SmartScore usually black Music USING SmartScore 67 Playback ministers and choir directors will find this tool extremely handy in order to split two note clusters into 2 contrapuntal voices Then assign each voice a unique instrument or extract each voice to a separate file See Extracting Voices on page 157 for more details To separate a two note cluster to two separate v
40. 71 Index repositioning measures 127 beaming flagged notes 142 beams Auto Beam 147 creating 91 cross measure 155 cross staff voicing 153 reshape 127 Begin Recognition Window 8 BMP 38 bowings 34 bracketing 112 C CD Writer 223 centering music for printing 163 change beamed note 91 notes and symbols 87 chord cluster 90 splitting into voices 67 chord symbols 107 changing 110 creating 108 display 213 fret editor 108 inserting 107 moving 111 preferences 213 recognizing 33 35 scaling 111 classical guitar notation 22 clefs 250 editing 218 transposition 148 unifying 145 cluster chord 90 Coda 74 254 USING SmartScore Index coda 66 collapsed systems 78 color MIDI channels 214 overriding automatic color 152 preferences 214 conductor score from parts 33 40 121 contrapuntal voices yoicelines 13 151 Copy 225 ENF region to clipboard 96 courtesy accidentals 89 crescendos and decrescendos hiding 162 inserting 133 properties 61 Crop 45 cross measure beaming 155 cross staff voicing 153 locking the active staff 154 preferences 213 see also D da Capo 75 dal Segno 75 darkness scanning 30 defaults restoring 9 214 delete 87 141 142 beamed note 91 entire system 142 selected group of objects 142 when all else fails Tip 142 231 display page view 84 document layout 163 custom 164 document preferences 213 USING SmartScore dot of prolongation 90 251 delete 15 drums automatic drum p
41. BM Part ese el PEL Grandi kiano ameter ee lw art 2 Pr2 Grand Piano W a Part 3 Prd Grand Piano ja Part 4 Pritt Grand Piano Grand Fiano Controlling System Active r Visibility W u a W Cancel Apply Visibility Part names Voices Apply To All hi 4 Prey Page 4 Prey System Nest System gt gt Next Page gt gt FIGURE 7 2 System Manager displaying active system USING SmartScore 1 15 Changing Score Structure b Check the box Visibility in lower left hand corner of the win dow This informs the System Manager of the kind of action we are taking c Now we will choose which parts to extract To the left of the parts you do not wish to extract remove the visibility check marks This leaves only the part s you wish to extract with checkmarks d Press Apply to New to create a new score leaving the current file unaffected Or press OK to remove parts from the open docu ment Below is the result of the extracting the part shown in FIGURE 7 2 1 i ER E e a ee Ee eee ee es ee es eee ee a ae ae ee ee es es es ee ee ee FIGURE 7 3 Extracted vocal Part 7 1 2 Extracting voices using Visibility Lets go back to the original ENF document in FIGURE 7 1 Gluck enf tif or any three part score Let s say we want to extract a contrapuntal voice from the right hand part To extract a voice from an existing part a Select Edit gt System Manager Ctrl M Cmnd M Mac
42. Label Preview G13 I Long Tonality Form aila Display From global properties Index 1 650 219 41 1 Scale 6 2 1 4 cae FIGURE 6 19 Guitar frets and chord symbols library d Select a Root chord name Add a Sharp Flat Tonality Exten sion and Augmentation as necessary e If the selected chord name matches one stored in the library a corresponding fret configuration will appear in the right window f Push OK The fret chord symbol will appear above the staff 6 4 2 Creating a new chord symbol fret configuration If the chord name you are creating does not exist in the library or if you want to create a new fingering configuration for the same chord name a Push the Add button in the GCL window to open the fret editor b In the Label tab window select a Root chord name Add Sharp Flat Tonality Extension and Augmentation as necessary 108 USING SmartScore Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols c Press the Frets tab in the upper part of the window to open the fingering and symbols editor Edit options are as follows Change Guitar Chord X Frets Strings x Frets T Position Selector Open F O O Clear string ch Ox S 2 Label Preview C EL Cancel FIGURE 6 20 Guitar Chord Library Fret Editor Right click Option click for Mac on any finger marker inside the fretboard to remove it Clear All grid removes all current finger markers in fretboard Str
43. Re scan page s with increased darkness set ting 43 Scanning and Recognition 3 7 Image Editor e Begin Recognition or Open in Image Editor Following the final scan of music pages you may choose to Begin Recognition or Open Image Editor This choice will stop the Recog nition process and open the scanned images in the Image Editor NOTE The image will not be saved until File gt Save As is selected e Load an image file To open an image file you have previously scanned a Press the Open button on the Navigator or choose Open Ctrl O Cmnd O for Mac from the File menu b Change Files of Type pull down menu to Image Files c Browse and highlight an image file from the listed saved files Press Open e Image Information Select View gt Image Information to display characteristics about the current scanned image including resolution file type and page size e Zoom To Zoom in and out click the Zoom Tool in the Main toolbar Ctrl Q Click inside the image will increase the scale of your view Zoom In while right click alt option click for Mac will decrease the scale of your view Zoom Out e Page To view pages of an image file use the paging buttons in the Main Toolbar or select Next Page Previous Page from the View menu e Image Toolbar ee Bobs YM IFleisie Crop Select Delete Line Color RotateR Deskew _ Invert Brush Thickness RotateL Threshold FIGURE
44. Score Parts to new Score Parts parent to reconfigure ee ee each open ENF docu ew Part Violin ment Push Apply to ae New to spawn off a Original Part Cello new document with Naming and re inking included data This will Parts to New Score Parts create a file with 4 Score Parts arranged in order Playback remains synchronized and the original ENF document remains unchanged FIGURE 7 13 Creating Score Parts from Ensemble scores USING SmartScore 123 Detailed ENF Editing More ENF navigating 125 Nudge mode Shift button 126 Tool Palettes F2 F8 keys 129 System Options 139 Quick Keys 140 Navigator 144 Score Reformatting 147 Transposition 148 Working with Contrapuntal Voices 151 System Manager 155 Instrument Templates 160 Hidden Symbols 162 Document Page Setup 163 MIDI to ENF 167 124 USING SmartScore Chapter 8 Detailed ENF Editing 8 1 More ENF navigating 8 1 1 Split screen and Scan View reference views The default view is the split screen view immediately following rec ognition An alternative view is the floating Scan view window
45. See Stem direction S on page 143 e Delete Selected Ties Articulations G See Select tool O on page 141 11 6 ENF VIEW Menu 11 6 1 View gt Toolbars e Navigator Opens and closes the SmartScore Navigator e Main Opens and closes Main Toolbar e SmartScore Opens and closes SmartScore Toolbar e Image Opens and closes Image Editing Toolbar 230 USING SmartScore Reference e Text and Controllers Opens and closes the toolbar containing control buttons for text and graphical controllers e Mini Console Opens and closes the Mini playback console in ENF view e MIDI Toolbar Opens the MIDI toolbar in the active ENF view e Print Preview Toolbar Open and closes the Print Preview toolbar when Print Preview is active e Status Bar Opens and closes Status Bar at the bottom of display Displays current page cursor position image size zoom page view type and add page 11 6 2 View gt Palettes Refer to page 129 Tool Palettes F2 F8 keys for details 11 6 3 View gt Show Active Staff This selection will cause the ENF display to highlight the active staff in black while other staves become grey The active staffline is the staff that the cursor was last positioned over TIP Show Active Staff is useful when notation objects do not respond to editing actions Using this view option might reveal that they actually belong to an adjacent staffline TIP If an object does not delete
46. SmartScore 4 Scanning and Recognition 3 6 1 Troubleshooting Scanning and Recognition Table 2 Troubleshooting Guide Problem Scanner does not operate Automatic resolution returns inconsistent reso lution choices on the same page Cannot process color images Recognition failed for this page 42 Probable Cause Scanner drivers not installed properly Scanner not selected in SmartScore Scanner not connected or not turned on Music has irregular staff widths Scanner may be distorting regions of page Scanner model used does not support variable DPI 1 pixel increments Scanner was set to scan in Color Scanner set to screen res olution of 50 100 dpi Page was scanned with too light a setting Scanner was forced to create a black amp white image with dithering USING SmartScore Install TWAIN software and or scanner Plug in Ensure proper scanner driver is selected File gt Scan Music gt Choose Scanner Check cabling and power Use scan test program Re scan in SmartScore s scanning interface with Auto Resolution off Re scan with Auto Reso lution off Manually set resolution acceptable to scanner 300 to 600 dpi Scan in SmartScore s scanning interface File gt Scan Music gt Interface Re scan in greyscale Scan again accepting Auto resolution settings for best results Manually set resolution to 300 600
47. Space ka omea FIGURE 5 13 Key Transposition c Choose to transpose either by Key or by Clef or by Pitch d Use the scroller to select a new key signature if by Key or a new clef sign if by Clef USING SmartScore 95 aK Basic ENF Editing e With Closest selected SmartScore will transpose to the target key up or down with the least number of intervals Choose Up or Down if you wish to make your own choice Push OK For information on additional transposition methods turn to Transposi tion Section 8 8 on page 148 5 5 Printing your final score If your score was scanned ENF pages will probably not be centered Page Setup provides various tools for controlling print layout The simplest way to center music on each page is to select the Fit to Page layout option To center ENF frames prior to printing e Open Page Setup In the Document Layout pull down menu choose Fit to Page Click Apply NOTE Other document layouts can be applied in Page Setup For example you may want to have alternating left right margins for bound scores To explore other printing layout option see Selecting and creating custom document layouts on page 164 To print your score e Select File gt Print To save your score as a PDF file e Select File gt Save As PDF Windows requires PDF 995 from installer 5 5 1 Copying an ENF region to paste into other programs To copy an onscreen region for pasting in
48. Status Bar lower right corner Add empty pages Number of systems aa Number of measures per system cael FIGURE 11 10 Add Empty Page window 11 5 19 Edit gt Unify Signatures U Refer to Unify Score U on page 144 11 5 20 Format Score This tool is used to entirely reformat the ENF score Format Score k Set num of measures per system to 5 E W Apply punctuation lf Setup idents Ident of First system oT Over staff E inches E Below staff 0 256 inches Between systems o inches cane FIGURE 11 11 Format Score window inches lf Setup spacing e Measures per system Select a fixed number of measures for every system in the score e Apply punctuation Apply auto spacing to reformatted measures 228 USING SmartScore Reference e Setup indents Set indent for Ist system e Setup spacing Set staff and system spacing 11 5 21 Default Voices Ctrl U Use this feature to revert a selected set of notes within a measure to their default voice color assignment Useful if voice color assign ments become confused after repeated over riding of voices 11 5 22 Edit gt Instrument Templates Ctrl S or Cmnd S Refer to Instrument Templates on page 160 11 5 23 Edit gt Score Header Refer to Score Header on page 102 11 5 24 Edit gt Default Tempo To set the default tempo a Select desired Beats per Minute from the horizontal slider b Ch
49. System Found 3 parts found in 3 ystems Smallest System Found 3 parts found in 3 systems Light leaking into the margins of scanned music and brackets that are cutoff are the most likely causes of systems that are incorrectly joined or split Fress Open Image Editor to locate and fie these causes Select Open Super System to view detailed information Do not show System Reports anymore Open Super System Open EMF file FIGURE 3 6 Post recognition System Report USING SmartScore 3 5 Scanning and Recognition The scanned file will be saved prior to recognition Following the rec ognition process a System Report will be displayed indicating the number of systems found and on how many pages The System Report reports the largest and smallest systems including the number of parts found in each If any of these do not agree with the original music investigate the cause before spending a lot of time editing the score it could be difficult to restructure parts and systems later on e If you select either Open ENF or Open Super System the first thing to be saved is the image file scanned pages Type a name in the Save As gt Image window e Following that another Save As window will open This is for the ENF file the SmartScore file It acquires the same name as was given the image file It may be changed in the name field Select a destination directory and press Save to save your new ENF file e If you select
50. Y key Joined notes will separate and change color 8 9 3 Checking vertical alignment of voices Measures with notes and rests that are incorrectly aligned will become highlighted reddish error In addition all notes and rests that are glued will move together when dragged left or right in Nudge mode e Hold the Shift button Click and drag note control point to verify aaa FIGURE 4 23 Using Nudge mode SHIFT to check vertical alignments 8 9 4 Swap position of note heads Select L Occasionally you will want to swap the horizontal positions of a pair of joined offset notes This can easily be done by selecting a vertically aligned pair with the Select Tool O and hitting the L key The rel ative positions of these joined notes will be swapped without altering voice color or playback Note heads Note heads before swap after swap FIGURE 8 24 Note head swapping 8 9 5 Cross staff voicing Occasionally notes of one voice may visit an adjacent staff Techni cally visiting notes belong to their home staff but they obtain their pitch information from the visiting staff line USING SmartScore 1 5 3 Detailed ENF Editing To create cross staff voicing Make sure the note to be moved across staff lines has its stem in the correct orientation Select S to change stem direction Hold the Shift key down and drag the notehead to the desired pitch of an adjacent staff
51. accent or mordent e Quick select the articulation Or use O key to select Press the X key and click on the notehead or stem of the associated note To insert a staccato tenuto or accent a Select the articulation b Click on a note head to insert the articulation above the note head Click the stem tip to insert the articulation near the stem NOTE Playback properties of Staccatos Tenutos Accents and Fer matas can be changed individually or globally by selecting the Properties tool and clicking on the associated note head To insert a trill e With tr trill selected click on a note to insert a single trill To create an extended trill e Trills have a control handle to the right of the r In Nudge mode dragging the control handle to the right will extend the trill s effect to all notes in the same staff below the extension FIGURE 8 13 Extended Trill NOTE Playback properties of trills can be changed individually or globally Select the Properties tool and click on a trill To insert a tremolo USING SmartScore 1 3 5 Detailed ENF Editing a Select a tremolo from the Tremelo button of the Articulations palette Available tremelos are single double triple or quadruple Both single or beamed tremelos 22nfaAa FIGURE 8 14 Tremelos Articulations Palette b Click on the head of the note to apply the tremolo value c Adjacent half notes will join to beco
52. active staff that you wish to apply the effect If you do not wish to have so many dynamics visible in every staffline you may enter symbols in the Hidden Symbols mode For more details see Hidden Symbols on page 162 4 4 2 Articulations Numerous note articulations including slurs trills turns mordents staccatos tenutos accents arpeggios glissandos and tremolos can be applied from the Articulations palette For information on modifying articulation playback characteristics see Articulations on page 56 For information on editing these marks see Articulations and Trills on page 134 5 6 USING SmartScore Playback 45 Tempo Default tempo for all time signatures is 120 beats per minute 120 bpm except for cut time and 2 2 time which play at 60 beats per minute Tempos can be modified by inserting one or more metronome marks by inserting a tempo marking or with the ENF Tempo Controller 4 5 1 Metronome mark Tempo The Metronome tool in the Tempo palette also activated in Edit gt J Default Tempo sets the tempo at the point the mark is inserted AfMarra Tempo x a Soop o DOT 30 50 100 150 200 J a Tempo value 120 a 120 Base note quarter Cancel FIGURE 4 8 Setting Default Tempo 4 5 2 Tempo Markings Tempo Markings are found in the Tempo palette Clicking anywhere inside a staffline will insert the selected Tempo Marking above t
53. box Allows for selection of Port MIDI Channel number of lead in measures MIDI sound and volume for Primary and Secondary beats 11 13 7 Options gt Shuttle On Activate deactivate SmartScore s shuttle tool 11 13 8 Options gt Virtual Drums Definition Opens the keyboard map editor for changing computer keyboard key assignments for the Virtual Drum feature See Recording a virtual drum track on page 210 for more details USING SmartScore 241 Reference 11 14 MIDI PLAYBACK Menu 11 14 1 Playback gt Set Playback Range Opens Set MIDI Play Range dialog window 11 14 2 Playback gt Play Pause Spacebar Begins pauses resumes playback of current MIDI file In Record Mode will start and pause MIDI recording 11 14 3 Playback gt Stop Stops playback or recording of current MIDI file 11 14 4 Playback gt Rewind comma Rewinds to beginning of Set Playback Range 11 14 53 Playback gt Record Check to activate MIDI Record mode 11 14 6 Playback gt External Timer Set recording to begin from an external signal 11 14 7 Playback gt Synchro Start Active only in Record Mode check to synchronize start of MIDI recording with first note played on MIDI keyboard 11 14 8 Playback gt Thru Allows MIDI input to sound 11 14 9 Playback gt Metronome Activates deactivates Metronome in recording 11 14 10 Playback gt Playback Console Ctrl 9 Cmnd 9 Opens the Playback Console 11 15 MID
54. choose Tempo Time Signature or Key Signature Press OK Use the Other column to select the new tempo time signature or key signature OR double click in the Type column to open an event specific window You may type in a new value 9 5 4 Inserting Non Note Events Any MIDI event that is not a note on or note off event is a non note event This includes MIDI Control Changes Program Changes Chan nel Pressure Pitch Bend information and Meta Events To insert a non note event in the Event List view a Select the event you want the non note event to follow b Press the New button The New Event window will open USING SmartScore 193 MIDI Editing and Sequencing c Use the Event Type menu to select the event to be added NOTE Some events such as Control Change and Meta Event have Subtype event listings Choose one if applicable d Press OK e Program Changes Program Change inserts a MIDI event that changes the instrument playback for a given channel voice To insert a Program Change of the voice channel in Create New Event a Program Change is the default New Event so simply press OK The selected Program Change will be inserted into the Event List b Use the Voice pull down menu to designate the voice to which the Program Change applies c Use the Other pull down menu to select a new instrument e Control Changes Control Changes send adjustable parameters to your selected MIDI device 1 e vibrato
55. d coda to Meas Falne P alsegna I alcoda FIGURE 9 21 Measure Settings To insert a change of Tempo e Adjust tempo with the Tempo slider To insert a change of Time Signature e Use the Time Sign pull down menus to select the number of beats per measure and the base measure unit 2 Half note 4 Quarter note 8 Eighth note etc To insert a change of Key Signature e Select the number of accidentals in the new Key Signature with the pull down menu Mark the key as major or minor with the radio buttons next to the pull down menu Press OK to make the changes current through the end of the active MIDI file 1 8 8 USING SmartScore TT A U wh MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 4 12 Setting Repeats and Multiple Endings While you are more likely to insert repeats and multiple endings in ENF view they can also be edited in the Measure Settings window in Overview or Piano Roll view Double click any measure number to open the Measure Settings window of that measure e Simple Repeats Check the 1 Measure of Repeat box to select a measure as the begin ning of the repeated section Use the of Passes scroller to determine the total number of times this section will be played For example If you want the section to play through and repeat one time set the of Passes to 2 the default Check the Last Measure of Repeat box to set a measure as the final measure of the repeated section During playback once the pres
56. decrescendo c Click and drag to select notes for which a hairpin is to be applied d Dragging downward will insert the hairpin above the active staff Dragging upwards will insert the hairpin below the active staff E Pis FIGURE 8 10 Hairpin crescendo drag upwards To insert a crescendo or decrescendo a Select Cresc or Decresc from the Dynamics tool palette b In Insert mode click and drag the mouse to highlight the range of notes over which you wish to apply the dynamic change FIGURE 8 11 Inserting a crescendo marking c Dragging downward while selecting the range of notes will insert the marking above the staffline Dragging upward will insert the marking below the staffline d The effective range of crescendos and decrescendos can be visu alized in Nudge mode Shift and in Hidden Symbols mode NOTE Playback properties of articulations and dynamics may be changed using the Properties tool See Playback Properties on page 59 USING SmartScore 1 3 3 Detailed ENF Editing To delete a dynamic or tempo marking e Quick select press the X key and click on the marking An alternative is to use the Select tool O key highlight the mark and hit Delete 8 3 7 Articulations and Trills Articulations affect the playback of selected notes These include slurs turns fermatas mordents trills accents and tremolos For a complete description of each articulation s playbac
57. displayed page Does not delete the entire file 11 17 12 Edit gt Selection Activates the Area Selection tool 11 17 13 Edit gt Line Activates the Line drawing tool 11 17 14 Edit gt Brush Activates the Brush tool 11 17 15 Edit gt Deskew Activates the Deskew tool for straightening crooked scans 11 17 16 Edit gt Selection Mode e Opaque When a selected area is moved to the clipboard the back ground will be included e Transparent When a selected area is moved to the clipboard only the black portion of the selected area with be moved USING SmartScore 245 Reference 11 17 17 Edit gt Pen Color Select the color used by the Brush and Line drawing tools 11 18 Image VIEW Menu 11 18 1 View gt Navigator Opens and closes the SmartScore Navigator 11 18 2 View gt Main Toolbar Opens and closes Main Toolbar 11 18 3 View gt SmartScore Toolbar Opens and closes SmartScore Toolbar 11 18 4 View gt Image Toolbar Opens and closes Image Editing Toolbar 11 18 5 View gt Status Bar Opens and closes Status Bar at the bottom of main SmartScore Win dow Displays current page cursor position image size and zoom per centage 11 18 6 View gt Palettes Opens and closes tool palettes for ENF document editing 11 18 7 View gt Image Information Provides information on the structure and type of the currently dis played image file 11 18 8 View gt Next Page Displays next page of ENF document 11
58. dpi Scan again Re scan with 20 to 25 darkness Re scan in Your Scan ner s interface Grey scale 350 dpi Scanning and Recognition Table 2 Troubleshooting Guide Recognition failed for this page cont d Scanner hangs or crashes Poor recognition results Music not fully scanned or is severely skewed Image too large for selected resolution TWAIN driver conflict Missing barlines due to light obscuring right margin or to right margin having been cut off dur ing scanning Image too small for selected resolution Handwritten or non stan dard notation Poor print Poorly printed music Image not straight skewed Stafflines and note stems of canned file are broken or too thin USING SmartScore Re scan making sure all the music is selected Scan music straight or use Deskew function Re scan ensuring Auto Resolution On Ensure latest scanner drivers are installed Scan outside of Smart Score using software that came with your scanner Open image file in Image Editor Use Select Tool to delete obscured regions and the Line Draw tool to restore barlines on right side of systems Scan again accepting Auto resolution settings for best results Scan well printed stan dard sized sheet music Increase Darkness level Find better original Open file in Image Editor File gt Open gt Image Use Deskew tool to straighten each page
59. even if it shows itself to be in an active staff use the Select tool O key to highlight it and then hit Delete All selected objects will be removed with the Delete key whether they are in the active staff or not 11 6 4 View gt Reset Tools and Palettes F1 Resets tool palettes and toolbars to their default program launch posi tions and maximizes the ENF display USING SmartScore 23 1 Reference 11 6 5 View gt Hidden Symbols Refer to page 162 Hidden Symbols for details 11 6 6 View gt Show Part Names To display the part name or abbreviation on the left staffline margin a Selecting Show Part Names and Abbreviations displays Part Names in the first system and the Part Abbreviations in subse quent systems b Select Show Part Names Only or Part Numbers Only to dis play just name or number in the Ist system and nothing more NOTE For information on selecting and modifying Part Names see Instrument Templates on page 160 c Selecting Do Not Show will nor display any Part Names or abbreviations in the ENF display 11 6 7 View gt Lyric Show Don t Show Checking this option off will remove the display and printing of lyrics 11 6 8 View gt Associate Image Files Synchronization between the ENF and TIFF panes assumes exact ENF correspondence to the original score structure Synchronization may become lost after systems are inserted removed or if page margins are changed Once a system rolls fr
60. from the Notes palette Toggle the C key until a white arrow appears and click on a notehead to change To delete an accidental e Quick select Ctrl click any accidental press the X key and click on a notehead to remove its associated accidental A courtesy accidental is bounded by parentheses and acts as a reminder that a note has an accidental To insert a courtesy accidental e Press the parentheses button when any accidental is selected before clicking a notehead 5 2 9 Rhythmic errors Measures highlighted in a reddish color indicate that one or more rhythmic errors has been located in a voicelines FIGURE 5 6 Measure with rhythmic error 1 beat is missing For neatness many scores intentionally truncate second and third voicelines Normally truncated voices will not cause playback prob lems provided notes on the same beat are vertically aligned FIGURE 5 7 Voice 2 stem down is truncated causing rhythmic error USING SmartScore 89 Basic ENF Editing Pickup measures and measures split between systems can be made to play back without pauses very easily see Pickup and split measures Section 4 8 2 on page 66 The red highlight color used to flag error measures can turned off by unchecking Show Error Measures under the View menu 5 2 10 Dots of Prolongation e Select the D key dot or double dot from the Notes or Rests palette Click on any notehead to att
61. gt Drumset Drum instruments are linked with staff lines and spaces when the drum clef is active An editable drum to pitch map is accessed by selecting Playback gt Drum Set Drum Set x Open Triangle vires Mute Triangle iz dort ii pml pap plash Cymbal Low Wood Block Go i Piaras en Hi piiga i p Chinese Cymbal i Ride Cymbal 1 geo TT hs eer a rash Cymbal 1 prehrin HIMIG Tor Cabas olala anl Open Hi Hat ow Tom r Tra igh Aen J l edal Hi Hat High Floor Tom Low Timbale i High Timbale 63Sldd pate en Low Conga Open Hi Conga Eo i meiir ptei Mute Hi Conga Low Bongo zx ou Snare ide Stick Hi Bonga N Bass Drum 1 Acou Bass Drum Pe ee Sa Drag amp diop to reconnect Right click on the linestaff to delete link Sh t elick to sound FIGURE 10 1 Drum to pitch links Drum Set To change the pitch assignment of a drum instrument a Click on a drum instrument name and drag to a new line or space If another instrument is linked to the line or space it will unlink USING SmartScore 205 Working with Drums b Clicking and dragging a line or space to an instrument name will also create a new link and delete any existing link c Press OK to finalize changes Press Cancel to undo changes NOTE Accidentals are ignored regardless of the key of the score 10 1 2 Creating a drum pattern in ENF a From the Navigator palette select Score In the System Type in Score pull down menu select So
62. gt Show Task Window Ctrl W Opens SmartScore Task Window 11 10 7 File gt CD Writer Opens CD Writer Burn window See File gt CD Writer on page 223 11 10 8 File gt Recent 1 2 3 or 4 Automatically loads one of the last four files accessed by SmartScore 11 10 9 File gt Exit Quit Cmnd Q Exit SmartScore Save current file Go to Windows main desktop 11 11 MIDI EDIT Menu 11 11 1 Edit gt Undo Ctrl Z Cmnd Z Reverses the last action you performed SmartScore has ninety nine layers of Undo 11 11 2 Edit gt Redo Ctrl Y Cmnd Y Reapplies the last action that has been Undone 11 11 3 Edit gt Select Opens the Select window for defined note selection 11 11 4 Edit gt Select All Ctrl A Cmnd A Selects all MIDI events in every track 23 8 USING SmartScore Reference 11 11 5 Edit gt Cut Ctrl X Cmnd X Removes the highlighted notes from the score and places them in the clipboard 11 11 6 Edit gt Copy Ctrl C Win Cmnd C Mac Places selected notes on the clipboard without removing them from the score 11 11 7 Edit gt Paste Ctrl V Cmnd V Insert the contents of the clipboard back into the score without deleting the existing notes 11 11 8 Edit gt Paste Special Opens the Paste Special window The Paste Special window offers sev eral options for pasting the contents of the clipboard back into the music 11 11 9 Edit gt Delete Del Deletes the selected s
63. in measure Page layout Default Make invisible Current Time Signature Repeat Section 2 Default Actions Split Systems Cancel FIGURE 4 28 Selecting the number of verses to be repeated b Select the number of desired repeats in the Repeat Section pull down menu Choices are from 1 to 8 repeats 4 10 2 Change of key time and the double barline Usually changes of time and key signatures at the end of a system are preceded by a double barline If for any reason playback hesitates after a change of key or time signature make sure the barline preceding the signature is actually a double barline 4 11 Endings Endings can be simple or complex SmartScore can cope well with most endings repeats and jumps but if the logic is ambiguous or faulty e g bowl of spaghetti playback may have unexpected results 4 11 1 Simple endings To create a simple ending 72 USING SmartScore Playback a Select Start Ending tool from the Barlines and Repeats palette and click on the appropriate barline to insert the first ending b The Repeats window will open Choose 1 as the sequence number of the first ending c The Close Ending tool will appear on the cursor Click on the last barline that terminates the first ending The cursor then switches again to the Start Ending tool d Click on barline that starts the second ending it may be the same barline that closes the first endin
64. is applied See See Part Visibility on page 160 for details To re link optimized parts for proper playback e To reassociate parts of a system use Re link Ctrl L Don t use Visibility to relink See Re linking parts on page 78 for details To remove a part from a score not recommended for part extraction a Click the dot corresponding to the part you wish to remove b Select a correct scope to Apply to and push Remove 8 10 6 Applying changes to the score Changes you make to System Manager will apply to the area of interest you select in the Apply To pull down menu e All Applies the change to all systems of the score Used when you want a change to be globally applied e System Applies only to the currently active system e System Applies to the currently active system and all subsequent systems e Score Part Applies to the Score or Score Part e Super System Do not use except in extraordinary cases Changes will be applied only to the Super System e OK Applies changes to the current ENF document USING SmartScore 1 5 9 Detailed ENF Editing Apply Applies changes and allows further editing in System Manager e Apply to New Creates and opens a new ENF document with changes applied to it This action does not affect the original document which remains open behind the newly created ENF document Minimize window of top most document to view other open ENF files TIP Apply t
65. launch defaults e Reset Defaults This will return values to new installation defaults 4 6 3 Slur Legato Properties Slur Properties Extend duration in p 25 None Back to default I Apply extended duration legato to all slurs Apply these settings in for all future files Peset Defaults canci FIGURE 4 12 Dynamic Marking Properties e Extend duration Duration of notes associated with the slur e None No increase of note duration 60 USING SmartScore Playback 4 6 4 Tempo Marking Properties Tempo values can be changed by clicking any tempo marking with the Properties tool Changes can be applied to all tempo marks in the docu ment or to all future instances of the selected tempo mark Tempo Marking Properties Tempo a0 Back to default Back to default Uncommon name leave empty for default ke Apply this tempo setting to all tempo markings of this type Apply these settings in for all future files Peset Defaults cae FIGURE 4 13 Tempo Marking Properties e Tempo slider Reset tempo value e Uncommon Name Enter an alternative name for the tempo marking 4 6 5 Hairpin Cresc and Decresc Properties Hairpin Properties Start E nding Back to default Apply this velocity range to all Hairpins Apply these settings in for all future files Peset Defaults canci FIGURE 4 14 Hairpin Properties e Velocity sliders Start
66. menu d To reassign a keyboard key for that instrument push Change Key and press any keyboard key to be linked to that instrument e When finished press OK To add a MIDI drum and link it to your computer keyboard a Push Add b Press a key to become associated with the sound c Select a new drum sound from the pull down menu d When finished press OK USING SmartScore 21 1 Reference Preferences 213 Properties Tool 215 Tool Palettes 215 ENF FILE Menu 22 ENF EDIT Menu 224 ENF VIEW Menu 230 ENF PLAYBACK Menu 234 ENF WINDOW Menu 235 ENF Help Menu 236 MIDI FILE Menu 237 MIDI EDIT Menu 238 MIDI VIEW Menu 240 MIDI OPTIONS Menu 241 MIDI PLAYBACK Menu 242 MIDI WINDOW Menu 242 IMAGE FILE Menu Items 243 Image EDIT Menu 244 2 1 2 USING SmartScore Chapter 11 Reference 11 1 Preferences Default ENF display characteristics can be changed Select Edit gt Document Preferences or Edit gt Program Preferences depending on whether the characteristic is document or program dependant
67. music nota tion May be left as is Ctrl click the object before deleting Or sim ply use the Select tool O key amp drag around an object then hit Delete Yellow highlighted notes will be changed to new value Blue inserts new note at same time slice Restore the number of measures per system by clicking of Staff Proper ties with Properties tool Readjust spacing tabs in left margin until systems are restored to page Restore missing staff See Adding a staff when missed by recognition on page 81 Reassign parts in system See Re linking parts on page 78 Exit Hidden mode See Detailed ENF Editing Quick Keys Map Windows a a 9Q P sul JOG 8 9 8q Wesu L 3 830 UONDaIIG WA s UoIBay wo SuN S 348 20 SO ON pajoajas weag SJ9 SN D pajaajas yds rae 310A papajas anfu ans LYaSNI ANV 313140 4319 awy Aay JuN 9 9 9q Wesu umeg Jaana YJLSNI9 JIONIS Speayajoy dems osse OO pajas HIO M ajosu0g yaeqheld 3830 UONIIIG we g aJOsu ypeg eld 6 WAEA JIJSENN WW Suyayesg g Juy Hed 1 adeg 00 9 sayejdway jusunuysuy MHA IW M N asodsues aopjday ased Y yay 404s J TLND UM Way sAs apisjno SINOU JOSIND jIUM W3JS DALY SE LuaysAs JUAN SUIEJUIEWU U PIOH waysds annoy UD sUOHDe Buey pue m sul 10 p p j s sauorag p lqo p y PAPS YD pud apo abpny dey shay yong JO
68. or Zoom Level Zoom 5 2 Editing Symbols NOTE Itis recommended that you use the left hand on keyboard technique as shown below You will find editing fast and easy once you pas cae with Li aias Sac ANE FIGURE 5 2 Left Hand Position for ENF Editing 5 2 1 Pitch shift Nudge mode To change the pitch of any note Click into an active staff Hold down the Shift key click on control point in the center of the notehead Drag the note head up or down to shift its vertical position in the staff To change the pitch of several notes at once a Press O Key to activate the Select tool in SmartScore toolbar b Click and drag a box around any series of notes c Hold down the Shift key and drag the notes up or down USING SmartScore 85 Basic ENF Editing 5 2 2 Inserting Notes and Rests F2 R keys Musical symbols can be selected from one of several floating tool pal ettes normally positioned on the left side of the screen Symbols with multiple values are grouped inside a single master button identified with a small arrow By holding down any button containing an arrow the entire set of selectable symbols will expand to the right FIGURE 5 3 Expandable Palette Buttons Notes and Rests 5 2 3 Quick select Ctrl Click You can select any symbol from the active ENF display without having to search inside a palette Hold the Ctrl key down and click on any object in the ac
69. playback has begun the Play button becomes Pause Use this button to retain MIDI data after returning to ENF display e Stop button stops playback recording of the MIDI Play Record is re initialized at O rewinds to the beginning e Rewind button resets playback to the beginning of the range USING SmartScore 175 MIDI Editing and Sequencing e The Record button will be active only when a MIDI Out deveice is selected Pushing the Record button will create a new MIDI track and will launch a new recording session When Record is lit press Play button to begin recording a new MIDI performance to a new track When recording to a new MIDI track existing MIDI data instruments channels and transpositions of the origi nal ENF or imported MIDI file will be maintained NOTE All playback functions are also available in the Realtime menu in MIDI or Playback menu in ENF TIP To select an entire track for cutting and pasting go to Overview ae and click option click for Mac in the track s Name field 9 3 3 MIDI Devices To set the MIDI input and output devices a Select MIDI Devices from the Options menu The MIDI Devices window will open Midi devices Cancel Input Output Roland Serial MIDI Input Microsoft MIDI Mapper Microsoft GS Wavetable Sw Roland Serial MIDI Out 4 Roland Serial MIDI Out B FIGURE 9 6 Options gt MIDI Devices b Click on the MIDI Input device interfac
70. roll con figuration where note lengths appear as long bars in discrete boxes that indicate measures and beats Velocity Tempo and other controllers will be visible in the controllers bar at the bot tom of the screen USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour e Use the Zoom tool to zoom in and out of the view Notice that contrapuntal voices still maintain their color 2 4 7 Viewing all open windows using Tile a Click on the Tile Windows button in the Main Toolbar to view all windows that are open in SmartScore NOTE All open documents may be visible and they will tile too To view just the Guitar document close unwanted windows and then push Tile Windows button again TIP When comparing ENF and MIDI views it is helpful to change the ENF display to long horizontal view In the ENF window simply push the elongated staff in the lower right corner of the window or in the View menu select View mode gt Long view b Clicking into any window activates it You may zoom edit and scroll as you would if it were the only open window Viewing both the ENF and MIDI windows simultaneously allows you to visualize both the graphical and the time based structures of Smart Score Whenever you have a playback problem that doesn t appear to be resolved in ENF view open MIDI piano roll view tile the views and compare data Often you will visualize the problem in MIDI e g Incor rect note or rest v
71. score header d Press the Page Setup button to change the basic page layout of your score See page 222 for details e Page Setup opens document size and layout window e Tempo will insert a metronome mark for playback e Uncheck Insert Clef Signs automatically to create an ENF docu ment without clefs USING SmartScore 97 Basic ENF Editing 5 6 2 Using Built in Templates SmartScore has 15 preset 2 page templates including solo instrument piano duet common vocal and orchestral scores and a custom setup a Select a desired template from System Type in Score window b Once the score is open you can edit normally To add a new page T a Push the Add New Page button on the right of the status bar b Or select Add Empty Page from the System Options menu by right clicking on any system with Properties tool active To delete an empty page e With the Properties tool active right click alt for Mac into each system of the page you wish to delete Select System gt Remove in the System Options menu Repeat as necessary 5 6 3 Real Time Recording M Ma An alternative to entering notes in by hand is to record MIDI based performances using a MIDI keyboard or some other MIDI instrument For more about this see MIDI Recording on page 196 M a 5 6 4 Step Time Recording An alternative to Real Time Recording is Step Time Recording Step Time Recording is done in MIDI and can be a very fast metho
72. selected MIDI devices as your MIDI sources USING SmartScore 5 1 Playback NOTE You may need to close any open MIDI programs Some MIDI programs prevent playback by blocking the MIDI Out port 4 1 1 Audio MIDI Setup Macintosh To access Audio MIDI Setup in Mac OS X locate Utilities folder inside the Applications folder Double click on Audio MIDI Setup e008 1 of 163 item y Utilities gt AirPort Admin Utility Il AirPort Setup Assistant ka Apple System Profiler gt T Asia Text Extras M Audio MIDI Setup 4 gt Bluetooth File Exchange FIGURE 4 2 Applications gt Utilities gt Audio MIDI Setup Mac If you have external MIDI devices installed such as an external synthe sizer module and MIDI interface they should appear as icons in the window Using your mouse drag the Out arrow of the source device to the In arrow of the receiving device and vice versa Internal con nections should then be established Close Audio MIDI Setup f Audio MIDI Setup Edirol HA r m r mu x Configuration Add Device Remove Device EDIROL UM 1 D usveoves via Roland SC88 FIGURE 4 3 Connecting MIDI Devices in Audio MIDI Setup With SmartScore ENF file open on your Mac go to Playback menu click and select Playback at the bottom of the list Choose CoreMIDI Playback to activate devices connected in Audio MIDI Setup To acti vate built in soft synthesizer Macintosh QuickTime Musical Inst
73. signs throughout l the score based on choices made in the dialog window W Unify Key Signatures Based on Topmost Staffline C Based on First Measure Unify Time Signatures Unify Clef Signs p Cancel FIGURE 8 18 Unify Key Time and Clefs 144 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing TIP Check part linking before applying Unify Optimized scores If your ENF score contains collapsing and expanding systems it is rec ommended to perform Part Linking before Unifying Unifying signa tures and clefs will maintain part linkages as set in Logical Part Linking Refer to Re linking parts on page 78 for more details 8 6 5 Unify Key Signatures e Based on topmost staffline Default All key signatures for every part are updated based on signatures found in the first staffline of each system Any change of key signs found in the topmost staffline will update subsequent stafflines within each sys tem Use when systems have the same key signature in each part e Based on Ist system All key signatures in every system are updated based on signatures found in the first system on the first page Any subsequent changes in key signatures will be removed Use to unify scores that have trans posed instruments with a fixed number of parts per system NOTE Manually edit key signatures when scores contain a Transposed instruments AND change of key signatures b Transposed instruments AND have optimized systems 8 6
74. the MIDI Port of the MIDI instrument you will be adjust ing with the MIDI Port pull down menu c Choose a specific Instrument Bank or all Banks from the selected MIDI Port if numerical banks are supported by your MIDI device d Select the type of MIDI Instrument GM MT32 GS Yamaha XG Numeric or Custom from the Instrument pull down menu e Use the radio buttons to activate or deactivate specific MIDI channels for selected Instrument set and Drum set The default MIDI channel for drums 1s 10 f Use the Drum pull down menu to select the type of MIDI Drum set your device supports GM No Drums Roland GS Drums Yamaha XG Drums Numeric or Custom g Push Custom to create a formatted text document for displaying custom instrument names for your MIDI device Edit to change h Save will save Custom patch names as a formatted text docu ment TXT Save this file then open it in a word processing application and enter your patch names Then save as a text docu ment 1 82 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing 1 Load will allow you to load the Custom text file Your custom patch names will display throughout SmartScore s MIDI patch selection windows Instrument Templates and Playback Con sole 9 4 7 MIDI event selection Under the Edit menu choosing Select opens the Select Window SELECT Time Full T Eror 7 71 00 iio 2 FIGURE 9 15 Select Event window Select All tracks or an individua
75. the exact area cropped when each page was scanned Choose Center on Page or one of several preset layouts as described below 8 13 1 Page Centering a Make sure your Page Type is correctly set to your paper size USING SmartScore 163 Detailed ENF Editing b In Document Layout pull down menu select Center on Page Tek ee oe ee ee TEE TET ee ren E Document Page Setup i Documert Layout Center on Page FIGURE 5 31 Document Page Setup Center on Page c Push Apply Score pages in the background update with changes d Each page can be fine tuned by dragging either of the frame tabs in the left margin up or down Use the bottom scroller to view and reposition each page up or down if necessary Once you are satisfied with the layout of your document push OK 8 13 2 Selecting and creating custom document layouts Custom document layouts other than Center to Page will change page margins and alter system widths to accommodate the page size and positioning you select Since system reformatting 1s probable you may see systems move from page to page We recommend that you correct edit the full score first while the scan view is synchronized See Split screen and Scan View reference views on page 125 for details To select an alternative document format select the document layout you want from the Page Layout pull down menu as described below NOTE The following are default settings Defau
76. the notes in the Ist and 2nd voice may be neces sary Hold the SHIFT button down to nudge symbols Repeat by inserting a quarter rest in the third beat of Measure 15 Push the Hide Show button again to exit Hidden Mode The last bit of editing required is to insert a quarter note in Measure 13 that was dropped in recognition 24 a b C With the Ctrl button down click on a quarter note Ensure the stem of the cursor is downward The S key toggles default stem direction of the cursor Position the notehead indicator over the F space and click Assigning different instruments to voices d Open the Playback Console Ctrl 9 Cmnd 9 Click into Instrument selection for Voice 2 In the Instrument pull down menu change Nylon String Guitar to Tango Accordion Change Voice 3 to Acoustic Bass or some other instrument Push the spacebar and listen to how contrapuntal voices become more distinct when they are assigned to different instrument sounds 2 4 6 Opening MIDI View a In the Navigator push the MIDI button This will open the MIDI environment for the guitar score With view Type of Overview selected push OK Overview dis plays all ENF staff lines represented as MIDI tracks Right click alt click for Mac in the Track number 1 col umn to the far left of the screen Click on the button marked Piano Roll Anew window opens to display MIDI data in a piano
77. value and Ending velocity values USING SmartScore 61 Playback 4 6 6 Trill Properties Trill Properties Permutation value Back to default Apply this settings to all trilla Apply these settings in for all future files Reset Defaults canci FIGURE 4 15 Trill Properties e Permutations The number of half step movements 4 6 7 Dynamic Marking Properties Dynamic Marking Properties Volume Back to default lv Apply this volume to all dynamic markings of this type Apply these settings in for all future files Peset Defaults canci FIGURE 4 16 Dynamic Marking Properties e Volume slider Resets the volume for the current part e Range 10 to 127 General Volume NOTE To view the selected range of accelerando descelerando push the Hidden Objects button Range is shown with dotted line 62 USING SmartScore H Playback 4 7 ENF Graphical controllers With the Velocity graphical controller you can vary note velocities of each note cluster quickly and smoothly With the Tempo controller you can draw in tempo variations smoothly over time Controllers can be accessed either in the ENF Text and Controllers toolbar or below the Piano Roll window in MIDI view TLE FIGURE 4 17 Text and Controllers Toolbar 4 7 1 Velocity Controller In ENF score view push the Velocity controller button to activate Click and drag your mouse along the vert
78. view the S key toggles the Shuttle Tool off and on To manually select press the Toggle Shuttle button in the MIDI Toolbar or go to the Options menu and select Shuttle On Click and hold any where in an Overview or Piano Roll and drag the Shuttle Tool to the right to play the MIDI file at your own tempo Drag the Shuttle Tool to the left to rewind and hear the MIDI file simultaneously To insert or change the voice assignment of selected note event s a Use the Voice Selection pull down menu located above the piano keyboard to select a voice number b Right click and drag to create a note event 1 SO USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 4 5 Inserting program changes Assign MIDI instrument To insert a Program Change MIDI patch change for any given voice a In an active track position cursor and click wherever you wish to make an instrument so Select Edit gt Program Change BE Qslals un ies cf ak EH izz St amp l I ge Hm g Program Change x Instrument Grand Piano u Voice E 1 Time 1 000 f a Cancel FIGURE 9 13 MIDI Program Change Piano Roll b Select a new Instrument from the pull down menu In Voice Color mode select a voice number from the Voice pull down menu This will apply the new instrument sound to the selected voice voices will automatically be assigned differe
79. 51 Show Actual Playback 177 240 shuttle tool 180 snap to 198 241 Step Time Recording 200 switching tracks 177 synchronize views 240 Track Overview 174 velocity 253 velocity and duration 185 virtual drums 241 MIDI Devices 176 MIDI Event 253 MIDI Files burn to CD 223 opening from ENF document 251 234 MIDI instruments assigning 156 MIDI Menu Items 237 MIDI Setup Mac 52 MIDI to ENF 167 miniatures scanning 31 Mini Console 53 modes Hidden symbols 162 Insert Change 87 Lyric 103 Nudge 126 Text 101 mordent editing 134 playback 217 Music XML 215 MusicXML 99 N navigating around ENF 83 125 Navigator 144 253 NIFF 222 normalize graphical controllers 63 notes 141 251 adding to existing 90 adjusting stems 127 associated with lyric block 103 Auto spacing 148 change 87 changing pitch 85 126 changing values 141 color 151 color properties 214 deleting 87 258 Index dotted 90 editing beamed 91 editing clusters 90 grace notes 130 insert change amp delete 141 inserting 86 inserting and changing 87 moving horizontal 126 overlap default 213 overlap or offset 155 properties 59 punctuation 127 splitting 68 stem direction 87 143 swap position of 153 Nudge mode 126 barlines 120 127 moving multiple symbols 126 repositioning measures 127 reshaping angles 127 special functions 128 text 102 O online help 237 optimized scores 78 optimized systems 226 Ossia 140 overlap offset not
80. 5a Unify Time Signatures All time signatures are updated based on signatures found in the first system on the first page Change of time signatures are removed in any subsequent systems Use when no change of time signatures occur 8 6 5b Unify Clefs All clef signs are updated based on clefs found in the first measure of the each system Any change of clef found inside systems are removed Use if many false change of clefs were recognized or if very few change of clef signs are found in the original 8 6 6 Parse every measure Default Clefs are updated on a line by line basis Change of clefs encountered updates each staffline until another change of clef 1s encountered Use when many change of clefs are written into the original score USING SmartScore 145 Detailed ENF Editing 8 6 7 Opens Page Setup environment for page printing alignment amp margins Setup For more details on Page Setup see page 163 Document Page Setup 8 6 8 Use to check for proper page layouts Also seen in Page Setup view Print Preview 8 6 9 Push to create ENF score from scratch Choose ENF score template Score from System Type in Score pull down menu Same as File gt New gt Record New ENF See Creating a New ENF Score from Scratch on page 97 for details 8 6 10 Record Push Record button to initiate MIDI Recording All open ENF docu ments are closed when MIDI recording is launched A MIDI Piano Ro
81. Console Ctrl 9 Next to each track number listing is a colored box con taining the MIDI channel number assigned Enter the name you wish to give the pattern in the Name field Select a musical style to classify the new pattern and enter it in the Style pull down menu Locate the first measure where you wish the pattern to begin and enter it into the Beginning Measure field Decide how many measures you wish the pattern to contain and enter it in the Length in Measures field This is a very impor tant decision if you want to have proper sounding patterns Click Generate to add the pattern to the library It s name will then appear in the Automatic Drum Pattern window TIP Add fills to longer patterns 8 or 12 measures Repeated fills Open in patterns having or 2 measures usually sound dumb e Importing MIDI drum patterns a Push the Open button in the Navigator File gt Open and click to select MIDI from the Files of Type pull down menu Browse to a MIDI file containing a drum track and double click Push the Play button to hear the MIDI file play back Push Close The imported MIDI file will appear in the MIDI Overview win dow Repeat the process from Step d above USING SmartScore 209 10 3 Working with Drums Virtual Drum Kit This option allows you to create a drum track to accompany any ENF playback without requiring a drum machine or any other external MIDI de
82. Ending of the measure by moving the slider to something like 70 or 80 of the current value c Push OK The measure will slow a bit as indicated by poco rit NOTE With Properties tool active try clicking on the tr and f signs in Measure 19 to get a sense of how this tool can work e Selecting a few measures for playback You may want to hear back only Measures 19 through 20 to test the playback settings which you changed using the Properties tool To playback a small range of measures Pil a Push the Select tool in the Toolbar P b Hold down the right mouse button alt click for Mac and drag inside a selected range of measures Measures will highlight blue and become staged for playback using Spacebar or the Play but ton c Press the Spacebar again to replay the selected range from the beginning d Click anywhere outside of the range of measures to deselect range NOTE Use the menu item Playback gt Set Play Range to select a wider range of measure or to continuously loop playback 16 USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour e Extracting a part in System Manager MIDI users Skip to page 22 Editing Guitar a Hit Ctrl M Cmnd M or select System Manager from Edit menu Part and voice visibility is controlled in this window System Manager Fat Mame amp Abbr Voce 1 Voice 2 Voce 3 Voce 4 Controlling System Active Wisibility Apply
83. Event Ea Fitch FH 5 __ Cancel Stark tine E2000 E Duration i1 000 Voce Velocity f a gt FIGURE 9 19 Note Event window The Note Event window allows access to and adjustment of an individ ual note s parameters e Raise or lower the Pitch of the Note Event e Start Time changes when the Note Event begins e The Duration of the Note Event can be shortened or lengthened e Increase or decrease the Velocity of the Note Event e Select a different Voice for the Note Event 9 4 10 Cut Copy and Paste Click and drag the mouse or use Edit gt Select to select a region that you would like to cut copy or paste e Cut removes the highlighted notes from the score and places them in the clipboard e Copy stores the selected notes to the clipboard without removing them from the score e Paste will insert the contents of the clipboard back into the score without deleting the existing notes Click where you want to insert the music into the score 1 86 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing e Paste Special will open the Paste Special window PASTE SPECIAL Ea Add to existing events i Replace existing events Cancel Move to make room Repetitions f Start fromtrack E W All to track Start from time 1 Piano FIGURE 9 20 Paste Special The Paste Special window offers several options for pasting the con tents of the clipboard back into the music e Add to e
84. F Scan view split control tool 11 8 6 Scan View Window Removes the split screen Image pane and activates the floating scan view window See Section 8 1 1 Split screen and Scan View refer ence views on page 125 for more details 11 8 7 Karaoke Opens the Karaoke view window See Section 4 8 3 Karaoke View on page 66 for more details 11 8 8 Overview Piano Roll Event List Opens MIDI view window and displays the selected MIDI environ ment Overview Piano Roll or Event List See Section 9 1 MIDI Views on page 173 for more details 11 9 ENF Help Menu 11 9 1 Help gt SmartScore Manual PDF In CD versions this selection will open the file SsManual pdf This file is the full Using SmartScore 5 manual in Adobe Acrobat format It is located in the SmartScore directory and is opened by Adobe Acrobat In download versions this selection will attempt to open an Internet connection and begin downloading of the file SSManual pdf from the Musitek website If the file is moved to the SmartScore directory the local file will open when the Help gt SmartScore Manual PDF is selection is made again 236 USING SmartScore Reference 11 9 2 Help gt Online Help This selection will attempt to launch your Internet browser and connect to a special interactive help system online at musitek com The Online Help system is fully interactive and contains index links table of con tents links and text hyperlinks to related
85. I WINDOW Menu See ENF WINDOW Menu Section 11 8 on page 235 242 USING SmartScore Reference 11 16 IMAGE FILE Menu Items 11 16 1 File gt New Select between a new ENF or a new MIDI Choosing New ENF will open the New SmartScore Document window Select a Template or use Custom to create a unique score Choosing New MIDI will open a blank MIDI Overview and Piano Roll for MIDI input 11 16 2 File gt Open Ctrl O Cmnd QO Opens File Selection dialog box and lists saved files A selected file will be loaded into memory and will display on the screen 11 16 3 File gt Save Ctrl S Cmnd T Writes currently displayed file to the hard disk 11 16 4 File gt Save As Opens Windows File Selection dialog box Save processed or modified Image files to hard disk following Scan ning and Editing Use to save selected files to directory other than the working directory 11 16 5 File gt Save As PDF Saves currently open TIFF image as a PDF file Windows requires PDF 995 from installer 11 16 6 File gt Scan Music Selects scanner or initiates scanner to acquire image 11 16 7 File gt Recognition Initiates Recognition to begin processing saved image file s 11 16 8 File gt Print Ctrl P Win Cmnd P Mac Initiates Windows Print Monitor Current Image file is output to default printer from selected printer port USING SmartScore 243 Reference 11 16 9 File gt CD Writer Opens CD Writer Burn window See File
86. List e Overview This view displays all MIDI tracks parts found in the open Score Part e Piano Roll This view displays all MIDI note events found in the selected track e Event List This view lists all MIDI events and every detail associated with them The above MIDI view buttons are accessible from the MIDI toolbar USING SmartScore 1 7 3 MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 1 2 MIDI Toolbar The MIDI toolbar View gt Toolbars gt MIDI Toolbar includes but tons for opening Overview Piano Roll Event List views Also visible are the Shuttle Record Record to New Track and Virtual Drum tools l 1 1 000 Fi Es its k FIGURE 9 2 MIDI Toolbar 9 1 3 Closing MIDI Views Each MIDI view Overview Piano Roll and Event List has its own close icon in the upper left hand corner of the window Click to close an active MIDI view window Or select File gt Close Closing the last MIDI view will return display to its associated ENF view 9 2 Track Overview Overview provides a bird s eye view of all existing MIDI tracks L Some editing functions are limited Untitled 2 3 4 1 PienoR a ee 2 PianoL FIGURE 9 3 Track Overview window 9 2 1 Selecting tracks and MIDI events Right clicking option click Mac into a track s Name field in Over view will display the track properties Double clicking into a track s Name field will open its Piano Roll view
87. Move volume slider left or right to increase or decrease volume on one or more parts Close Playback Console 2 4 2 Editing Gluck ido si NOTE Piano users skip to page 19 Guitar users skip to page 22 a Push the Recog button in the Navigator In the Begin Recogni Il tion window press Add Files to List Double click the file Recog Gluck tif inside the SmartScore folder b Press Begin Recognition button to start the recognition process Press Open ENF in System Report then Save the ENF file c To listen to Gluck simply press the spacebar e Shift note pitches e An eighth beamed note in the flute part of Measure 3 ought to be one pitch higher While holding the SHIFT button down drag the notehead of the first beamed note up from A to B 14 USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour e Quickly delete objects Activate the Select tool O key Click and drag to highlight slurs above Measures 9 and 10 Hit the Delete to remove them e Using Quick select to copy and insert objects a Hold down the Ctrl button and Quick select the dotted half note in Measure 9 Hit the S key to toggle the stem direction of the note Move the cursor to the beginning of Measure 10 and click to insert the dot ted half note Hit the V to activate ties Click on the dotted half notes in Mea sure 9 and again in Measure 10 to insert ties across measures There is a spurious dot in the eighth note beam gro
88. Open Super System you will be able to scroll from system to system and locate any systems containing an incorrect number of parts See System Manager on page 155 for details e If you select Open Image Editor you will be taken to the image editor where you are able to correct certain flaws in the scanned image See Image Editor on page 44 for more details You can choose to permanently view or not view System Report and Save As dialog following recognition To reset these options go to Edit gt Program Preferences gt User Interface gt Recognition When recog nition is complete the screen will split between an image pane and the ENF pane which displays a representation of what was recognized As you scroll down and page the image and ENF panes remain synchro nized An alternative to the split screen view is the Zoom Window view See Split screen and Scan View reference views on page 125 3 3 Scanning Outside of SmartScore An alternative to operating your scanner when TWAIN or WIA drivers don t work properly with SmartScore is to scan in another application You can use your scanner s software or a third party imaging program like Photoshop to scan and save images Then inside SmartScore you will be able to Recognize the saved images 3 6 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition a Check that your scanner is on and that the proper driver is installed File gt Scan Music gt Select Scan
89. Symbols mode Hidden symbols do not appear in normal mode and will not print 162 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing 8 12 1 Overriding voice color assignments in Hidden Symbols You may find that it is necessary to change the assigned voice color m and number of a hidden symbol after it is entered If so simply use Setup the Voice Color tool found in the SmartScore toolbar This is done exactly as in normal ENF editing mode Notes and rests with changed voice assignments will remain invisible after you exit Hidden Symbols To override voice numbers in Hidden Symbols a Select a voice color and number from the Voice Color tool b Click on any note or rest to change its voice number and color NOTE In Hidden Symbols mode voice colors display differently than in normal edit mode Voice 1 Grey Voice 2 Purple Voice 3 Yellow Voice 4 Aqua To change the default color of Hidden Symbols a Select Edit gt Program Preferences gt Color gt Hidden Symbols b Choose a new color and push OK 8 13 Document Page Setup Your finished score will probably be printed so you ll want to control how it will look beforehand To select or modify a document layout scheme while previewing pages e Push Page Setup button in the Navigator Edit gt Page Setup If your score was created out of recognition the Document Layout pull down menu will show From Recognition Each page frame rep resents
90. Table of Contents Introduction to SmartScore What SmartScore does l So what do you want to do 2 How to use this manual 4 What to do when this manual does not help 5 Installation and Quick Tour Installation 7 Recognition of Sample Files 7 Notes on Basic ENF Editing 9 Editing Sample Files 11 Scanning and Recognition Scanning Music 2H Recognition Sequence 32 Scanning Outside of SmartScore 36 Selecting Pre scanned Files for Processing 38 Scanning Part Scores Score Parts 40 Recognition Accuracy 41 Image Editor 44 Playback MIDI Setup 51 Quick Play 53 Playback Console 53 Dynamics and Articulations 56 Tempo 57 Playback Properties 59 ENF Graphical controllers 63 Other ENF Playback Controls 65 Voices and Playback 67 Jumps Repeats and repeat symbols 71 Endings eee 72 Table of C
91. UPY ANA SMOPUI 104 0000 pe ROOS LAVIN FIGURE 8 35 Quick Keys Map Windows 171 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing MIDI Views 173 Track Overview 174 Playback 175 Piano Roll 177 Event List 191 Playback Console 194 Display Controls 195 MIDI Recording 196 Step Time Recording 200 Virtual Drum Kit 201 Playback Considerations after MIDI Editing 202 MIDI to ENF 202 Saving MIDI Files 202 172 USING SmartScore M M m MIDI z 1 1 000 1 1 000 Chapter 9 MIDI Editing and Sequencing Underlying MIDI data of an ENF score can be viewed and manipulated in one of three MIDI views Overview Piano Roll and Event List 9 1 MIDI Views 9 1 1 Selecting MIDI views To open MIDI environment from ENF and select a MIDI view a Press the MIDI button in the Navigator or choose View gt New MIDI View Ctrl 1 Cmnd I Mac The New MIDI View Window will open New View Type Piano roll v Cancel Track FIGURE 8 1 New MIDI View b In the Type window select the type of MIDI view desired Over view Piano Roll or Event
92. Windows and Macintosh computers Since most Macs do not have a right mouse button the Windows right click function is performed on the Mac ver sion of SmartScore by holding down the alt Option key and click ing the mouse USING SmartScore 9 Installation and Quick Tour 2 3 2 ENF Display The original scanned image is displayed in the upper window and the newly recognized ENF file appears below it Use the scroller bars mouse wheel or arrow keys on your keyboard to scroll up and down the page Notice the image and ENF windows are synchronized for comparison PY SmartScore 5 0 Pro Public Beta aria enf lok 2 ee Git Vew Pete W Heb newt ett eh ee a r x t 4 s t i ee r pege E 2 164 af _ _ by texte Par amp t pae 4 j a a TPE Ta im a 4 t l e t 3 rene SRE i gt r SN heot Peti t Paget i GOLO OLades 7 85 00 5 44 fotot ae RF L FIGURE 2 2 Sample TIFF ENF view In ENF only one staff line is active at a time The active staff displays black while inactive staff lines display as grey To make a staff line active move your cursor to within the boundary of the staff until it highlights black If you want all staves to display in black go to the View menu and uncheck Show Active Staff If you do this remember to move your cursor within a staff line first before doing any editing within a staff
93. a score when repeats are used e d c al fine Check the Jump to box and select d c or Da Capo from the begin ning and al fine to the end After this measure is played MIDI play back will jump to the beginning of the score and continue playback to the end Use the Fine check box to insert a fine into a measure MIDI playback will stop at the end of this measure e d s al fine A Fine can be inserted after a Segno when the Segno is used to mark the beginning of the repeated section Checking the Segno box will place a Segno in a measure Activate the Jump check box and select d s or Dal Segno from Segno and al fine to the end After this measure is played MIDI playback will jump to the Segno measure Check the Fine box to insert a fine in a measure MIDI playback will play through the score return to the Segno measure and stop after the Fine measure is played e Jump Jump can be used to send MIDI playback to a certain measure 190 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing Select to Measure in order to jump to a chosen measure during play back On Pass will send MIDI playback to the selected measure on the desig nated pass only NOTE Check On Pass if the d s d c or the Jump measure falls within a repeated section and define on which pass playback will jump 9 5 Event List To view and edit detailed MIDI events meta events note events con trollers program changes key and time s
94. aces and underscores are special characters used to separate lyric blocks Typing any of these characters will move the cursor to the next block The Backspace key deletes dashes spaces and underscores In the following example the block der was missed in recognition The cursor was positioned at the end of the previous block A dash was entered to create a new syllabic block and the correct text was then entered FIGURE 6 16 Editing Lyrics e Dash Moves the cursor to next lyric block and inserts a dash Normally used to connect multiple syllables within a single word e Space Moves the cursor to the next lyric block Normally used to separate words Does not insert a dash or an underline e Underline Normally used as a melisma an underline indi cates that one vocal sound should be extended over two or more 104 USING SmartScore Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols beats Inserting creates an underline up to the next block Enter ing multiple underlines will string them together over several lyric blocks e Backspace Deletes characters inside a lyric block Also deletes hyphens when backspacing from one lyric block to the next e Carriage Return Creates a new lyric line and positions cursor in the first lyric block below beginning note or rest of the staffline 6 2 2 Verifying vertically aligned voices Nudging note heads horizontally is a good way to verify that a particu lar lyric block is ind
95. ach a dot of prolongation e To Delete a dot of prolongation press the D key again and click on the notehead 5 2 11 Ties Ties connect contiguous notes of the same pitch causing the first note to sound for the duration of both notes Ties are not the same as slurs re Ties a a While in the Insert mode hit the V key or press a Tie button in the Notes palette b Click on the notehead of the first note of a tied pair to insert the tie with a downward arc c Right click option click for Mac to insert a tie with upward arc d To delete a tie hit the X key with a tie showing on the cursor and click the first note of the pair to delete 5 2 12 Editing note clusters To insert additional note heads to existing note stem e In Insert mode additional noteheads can be added to an existing M note stem simply by clicking above or below an existing note provided the selected note value displayed by the cursor is the same as the existing note stem Position the cursor on the correct line or space and when the note highlights yellow click to insert e To add a notehead to any existing note stem regardless of what b g is shown on your cursor hit the Z key Cluster tool When the existing note highlights yellow click to insert new notehead 90 USING SmartScore 2 Basic ENF Editing To delete a notehead from existing cluster e Select Cluster tool from the No
96. ack return to the beginning of the piece and play through to the end e Select the D C button from the Barlines and Repeats palette D S dal Segno means from the sign or return to the sign To have a final repeat or ending return to the Segno and play through to the end a Select the D S button from the Barlines and Repeats palette b Click on the desired barline to insert the D S sign Fine means ending It is usually placed in the middle of a repeated end ing and terminates the song To have the last repeat stop return to the Segno and continue on to the end of the piece a Insert a Fine sign by clicking on the barline that marks the final end point b Select d s al Fine meaning from the sign to the end from the Barlines and Repeats palette c Insert either the d s al Coda or d s al Fine mark by clicking the barline where the last repeat is to begin To have the final repeat or ending return to the beginning and play through to the Fine e Place the Fine sign at the appropriate barline Select and insert d c al Fine in a measure following the Fine sign USING SmartScore 75 Playback Repeat signs ending markings including Codas and Segnos are found in the Barlines and Repeats palette Using repeat signs properly will alter playback accordingly 4 13 Instrument Templates The Instrument Templates environment makes up the pool from which instruments ar
97. ag the control point located on either end of the tuplet e User defined Tuplet Rhythmic group button in Note palette Rhythmic Groups The D B tool button allows for custom tuplets Divisions The number an a of beats to be applied to the tuplet Value The total number of equal e _ notes that would be in the group if no tuplet were applied For example The septuplet 5 has a default D B ratio of 5 4 When applied to a group of 5 eighth notes its total duration value would equal 4 normal eighth notes e Nested tuplets tuplet within a tuplet Choose the value required from the Rhythmic Groups palette Click and drag the cursor to select a tuplet group within another tuplet A bracket will drop identifying the nested tuplet 5 8 USING SmartScore Playback 4 6 Playback Properties Playback values of dynamic and articulation markings can be altered by use of the Properties tool Changes can be applied individually to the marking itself or globally to all similar markings in the score Finally default values can be reset for that particular mark in all future files Certain changes to barline properties will also affect playback To activate the Properties window of an object e Hit the Esc key or select the Properties icon from the Smart Score toolbar and click on one of the objects below to open and modify its playback properties and in some cases its display 4 6 1 No
98. age or Measure Push OK to jump 8 2 Nudge mode Shift button By holding the Shift button down the display switches to a special edit mode Active control points are shown as orange boxes 8 2 1 Changing note pitches e Click and drag the control point center of notehead up or down 8 2 2 Moving notes and rests horizontally e Each note contains two horizontal pull points one above the staff and one below Click and drag either control point to nudge a note or rest horizontally e To move multiple symbols horizontally use the O Key to select the objects Drag the pull point of any object left or right e To compress or expand symbols within a measure or within an entire staff line refer to Repositioning measures using barlines on page 127 126 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing 8 2 3 Resizing beam angles and note stems e Dragging the endpoint of a beam or note stem will increase or decrease its length 8 2 4 Repositioning text fields linked to an active staffline b tej e All text fields are linked to an active staff line To reveal the con trol point for each text field position your cursor over its associ ated staffline and then locate the control point of the text field 8 2 5 Reshaping arcs and slurs Slurs legatos can be reshaped in two ways By moving end points of the arc and by controlling the shape of the curve with either Bezier control handles in os End points con
99. ale enf document will remain unchanged e Press the spacebar to hear only the women s voices The next step is to extract a single voice from this document using the Sys tem Manager e Extracting Voices in System Manager a With the current document visible hold down Ctrl M Cmnd M for Mac keys to open the System Manager Select the PianoR part by clicking on the black dot to the left of the part name Voice Visibility check boxes become active 20 USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour b Uncheck the box under Voice 1 to make the soprano part invisi ble In the Apply region below check the Visibility box since the change we are making will only affect visibility c Press Apply to New to create a new ENF document containing only the alto voiceline d Press the spacebar to hear just the alto line 2 4 4 Editing Songbook M a Select Recognition ido a b Press the Add Files to List button in the Begin Recognition win IN dow Select Songbook tif and press Open In the Options area check the box to the left of Text c Press the Begin Recognition button Once Recognition is com plete accept Open ENF and save the ENF file Songbook enf e Insert missing time signature The original score is missing a time signature Its actual meter is in 3 4 a In the Clefs and Signatures tool palette locate the time signature button 4 4 Press and hold until all available signatures expand to the right
100. alues may cause MIDI to create more beats than what is written in the ENF view 2 4 8 Two way MIDI and ENF Editing Both MIDI and ENF environments are tightly integrated It is possible to make certain changes in a MIDI view and have that change update the ENF view e In Measure 1 of an open MIDI view window either Piano Roll or Overview position your cursor over any note until the cursor displays a double cross Click and drag the note up or down while viewing the associated ENF display Notice that as the MIDI event changes pitch so does the corresponding ENF note USING SmartScore 25 Scanning and Recognition Scanning Music 27 Recognition Sequence 32 Scanning Outside of SmartScore 36 Selecting Pre scanned Files for Processing 38 Scanning Part Scores Score Parts 40 Recognition Accuracy 41 Image Editor 44 26 USING SmartScore Chapter 3 Scanning and Recognition 3 1 Scanning Music Be sure you have the necessary scanner drivers installed before attempting to scan from inside SmartScore Most scanners come with software that enable programs such as SmartScore to control them TWAIN and Windows WIA scanning drivers are normally installed from the CDs packaged with scanners It may be necessary for some users to install TWAIN or WIA drivers separately This is u
101. anywhere in the active staff to drop the object To insert a multi measure rest e Select the n measures object from the Rests palette e Select the number of empty measures e Click in an empty measure of the active staffline To change the rhythmic value of an existing note or rest a Quick select Ctrl click a nearby note or rest having the desired value Or select a new value from the Notes or Rests palette b Position the cursor over the symbol to be changed until it high lights yellow Click to change it to the selected value NOTE When you Quick select on any object inside the active staff the palette associated with the object will open 8 5 3 Deleting notes and symbols X To delete an object in the active staff a Quick select Ctrl Click a note or symbol b Press the X key and click on the note or symbol to be deleted To delete one or more object using the Select tool a Press the Select tool icon in the toolbar b Click on an object or drag a region to select one or more objects c Hit the Delete key to delete object s 8 5 4 Select tool O Use the Select tool to highlight one or more objects for single or mass editing functions such as delete split voices flip stem directions join notes of different voices to a vertical event and copy paste The O key activates this tool Its button is found in the SmartScore toolbar USING SmartScore 1 4 1 Deta
102. arline doesn t play smoothly time signature that begins the measure Select As written USING SmartScore 169 Detailed ENF Editing Table 3 Troubleshooting ENF Problems Problem Only one system high lights black at a time Measure remains high lighted but measure plays back smoothly Can t delete an object when X key is pushed New note is inserted when trying to change an existing note Measures unexpectedly roll from one system to another Systems unexpectedly roll from one page to another Staffline missing from system Wrong part suddenly plays Display shows notes as brightly colored or with green vertical lines or with a solid orange hori zontal line along the staff line 170 Probable Cause View active staffline is ON default selection Secondary voice may be truncated not fully com pleted in the measure Actual object must be selected first Existing note was not highlighted yellow when clicked Barlines at the end or beginning of measures may have been deleted Line staff or system spacing may have been changed Staffline cut off or during scanning or was not localized during Recog nition Expanding collapsing score Part instrument linking lost ENF display is in Hidden Objects Tempo or Velocity controller mode USING SmartScore Fix Check off View Active Staffline in View menu This is a common con vention in
103. as Split Systems 4 8 2 Pickup and split measures Incomplete measures are sometimes written as pickup and closeout measures or they may be split between the last measure of a system SmartScore can correct playback for incomplete measures pickup and split measures by use of the Barline Properties tool For pickup measures or measures split between lines to play smoothly a Select Properties Tool and click on the barline that precedes the measure in question The Barline Properties dialog box will open b In the Playback combo box choose As written Playback will ignore current time signature Make sure rhythm values are con sistent in all parts 4 8 3 Karaoke View Feel like singing out loud Hey you only live once To view moving lyrics with familiar bouncing ball a Press the Karaoke button in the Navigator palette X b The Options menu allow for changes in the Karaoke display These options are also available in Edit gt Program Preferences 66 USING SmartScore Playback c Open the Playback Console Ctrl 9 Cmnd 9 for Mac to adjust tempo and change instrument assignments for parts and voices 4 8 4 Swing This very cool feature applies standard swing rhythm to straight 8th and 16th notes notated in beamed groups SmartScore will modify playback and the underlying MIDI representation as follows T 3 To apply swing to playback e In the Playback menu click on Swing 4 8
104. as 4 automatic 1mage enhancement func tions all designed to assist you in creating the best possible image for recognition USING SmartScore 29 Scanning and Recognition e Auto Resolution This feature takes the guesswork out of choosing the correct resolution dpi setting for each scan When selected the image is analyzed and sized in order to obtain an optimum image resolution thus achieving the highest possible recognition accuracy Use this whenever possible e Auto Cropping The cropping region can be automatically selected by checking this box The cropping region can be resized by dragging any edge with your mouse The cropping rectangle should not intersect or interfere with any part of the music Leave at least 1 4 of white space between the cropping region and your music After the preview scan is com pleted on each page check that the image in the preview window is straight and properly cropped e Auto Deskew After an image is previewed toggle this button on and off and choose the setting that gives you the straightest possible image If you are unable to make the image appear straight in the Preview window auto deskew failed Reposition your music in the scanner and preview again 3 1 5 Scanner settings e Darkness Brightness The default darkness setting is 15 For typical printed music this setting should be fine If beams smear together and whole and half notes appear closed or blobbed then b
105. asure rests Arial L Tuplets Arial Dynamics Times Mew Roman Coda markings Times New Roman Tempo Times New Roman Expression Times New Roman l Text styles Restore default Apply Cancel FIGURE 6 18 Document Preferences gt Text Symbols tab 6 4 Guitar Fret and Chord Symbols Guitar fret diagrams are recognized automatically Even chord symbols M written as text can be automatically converted to fret symbols See Recognition Options on page 33 You can display either the chord do symbol or the fret diagram or both When transposing keys the root of all chord symbols will automatically update Only chord symbols asso ciated with a guitar fret will be updated Chord symbols alone recog nized without frets are only dumb text See Tip on page 41 for an easy method of removing dumb chord names recognized as text 6 4 1 Choosing a fret chord symbol from the library If no fret symbol was recognized it can be selected and inserted a Push the fretboard button in the Text and Controllers toolbar b Click above the topmost staff where the symbol will be inserted USING SmartScore 107 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols c The Guitar Chord Library and editor GCL will open Guitar Chord Chord label Library Foot E H b Add Bass none H b Change a D 3 e l Delete Tonality Reord Extension 1 d Reorder im Augmentation
106. at file Windows requires PDF 995 from installer 11 4 7 File gt Scan Music e Acquire Initiates scanning Same as Scan in Navigator e Select Scanner Opens list of available TWAIN drivers to select e Choose Interface gt SmartScore s selects the SmartScore scanning interface Refer to Selecting your scanner and interface in SmartScore on page 27 for details gt Your Scanner s selects scanning software from your scanner I 11 4 8 File gt Recognize This initiates the recognition sequence for recognition of pre scanned images See Recognition Sequence on page 32 for details 11 4 9 File gt Page Setup Setup This opens the document layout control panel See Document Page Setup on page 163 for details 222 USING SmartScore Reference 11 4 10 File gt Print Ctrl P Cmnd P Ye 11 4 11 File gt Print Preview Preview Use to check for proper page layouts Also seen in Page Setup view amp 11 4 12 File gt CD Writer coBum Using the CD Writer feature you will be able to record one or more ENF MIDI playback performances as a audio CD playable in your car home stereo etc It will be necessary to have a CD R CD Writ able device installed and connected to your system CD Writer will also record and burn MIDI files To record ENF or MIDI files and burn them to audio CD a Push the CD Writer icon at the bottom of the Navigator b Push Add Files a
107. ate and manipulate voices easily The sample file Chorale tif is a famous Lutheran hymn with four voices Soprano Alto Tenor and Bass written in two staff lines NOTE SA TB scores usually have voices separated either by oppos ing stems or by multiple noteheads joined to a single stem a Push the Recog button on the Navigator Press the Add Files to List button in the Begin Recognition window Select Chorale tif from the SmartScore folder b In the Options tab window leave Triplets Endings and Text Rec ognition unchecked c Press the Begin Recognition button Once Recognition is com plete press Open ENF and save the ENF file Chorale enf d Hit the spacebar to hear the playback e Correct playback of pickup and closeout measures Pickup and closeout measures are commonly found in hymns and other vocal scores Recognition of notes is correct even though the first and last measures are highlighted red error Because they are incomplete playback hesitates at those measures a Push the Properties tool in the SmartScore toolbar and click on the barline at the beginning of the first measure In the Barline Properties window change the selection in Playback pull down menu from Current time signature to As written b Click again on the barline at the beginning of the last measure and change Playback to As written The piece will playback and repeat without hesitation and error highlights will be removed e Apply d
108. atterns 207 virtual 210 working with 205 dynamics 56 130 131 252 inserting 132 properties 62 range 162 E EDIT menu 224 endings 34 72 ENF 83 253 add new page 84 228 adding or removing parts 160 associate view with image 232 bracketing 112 cascade windows 236 clone document 236 copy region to other programs creating from scratch 97 Cut Copy and Paste 224 editing files 9 editing scanned files 31 Graphical Controllers 63 paging 125 playback 53 Preferences 213 reformat 228 respacing 118 saving and exporting 98 score header 102 score templates 98 scrolling 125 status bar 85 255 System Manager 155 tempo marking 229 tile windows 236 to CD 223 warning preferences 215 Zoom 84 178 180 ENF MIDI remove articulations 222 ENF playback 51 real time settings 54 ensemble 249 creating part scores from 122 errors rhythmic 89 expanded systems 78 exporting ENF files 98 expressions 57 134 Extended Notation Format 9 extract parts and voices 157 extracting parts and voices 20 Apply New 160 F fermata editing 134 playback 216 file formats 98 221 FILE menu 221 Finale exporting to 99 Fine 75 flagged notes beaming 142 folio 250 fonts changing style 105 setting default style 213 format reformat score 117 228 Index G glissando 136 Go to 126 grace notes 130 214 Graphical Controllers ENF 63 MIDI 180 greyscale thresholding 49 guitar fret symbols see chord symbols 213 guitar
109. ber 5 key on your computer keyboard will also select a 16th note Hold the beam direction button down and select the right beam icon Toggling he A key will cause the cursor to alter nate beam directions 1 e right middle left Click he Grace note button in the Notes palette Move your cursor into Measure 1 and position the notehead of the grace note on D Notice the cursor stem is in the down posi tion Press the S key to flip the stem up Click to insert the first grace note Notice the cursor s beam direction has gone from right to left Position the cursor notehead on F and click to insert the second grace note e Prepare for printing B d Setup b C d Push the Setup button in the Navigator or select File gt Page Setup Notice default Document Layout is From Recognition Change document layout to Center on Page The print preview pane in the background will change to reflect actual page size Push Apply Push the Print icon at the top of the Page Setup window To compare the quality of the SmartScore output with the origi nal print out the Fandango image file Push the Open File but ton and in Files of Type window select Image Files Select Fandango tif In the Image Editor select File gt Print Compare e Visualizing contrapuntal voices Turning on voice color will display contrapuntal voices in different col ors This allows yo
110. ce e Link Accidentals to Key This choice will consider the target key signature during transposition If the target key belongs to the opposite class than that of the source key e g transposing from a key with sharps to a target key with flats then accidentals may be swapped to their harmonic equivalents e Keep Line Space This choice will retain exact relationships between intervals after trans position 1s completed Accidentals will generally remain fixed No attempt will be made to swap harmonic equivalents of accidentals For example c and d may transpose up to c and d double e Transpose Symbols To transpose guitar fret and chord symbols to match the new target key check this box This selection will also move articulations such as slurs up or down along with notes and rests If necessary guitar fret and chord symbols may move up to avoid collisions with upwardly transposed notes USING SmartScore 149 Detailed ENF Editing e Ask For New Chord Symbol This option allows you to accept or change each transposed guitar fret and chord symbol during transposition Use this option when you know you won t accept default fretboard patterns or when you know you will need to add new fret and chord symbols to the library e Adjust Stems Stem directions will be maintained unless this box is checked It is important to remember however that adjusting the direction of stems may create voicing problems Automatic voiceli
111. ck Bassa Nova 1 Latin Batucada Samba AfroCuban Blues Rock Blues Thump Rock Carnivale Caribbean from measure no 12 Insert Silents 1 11 Blues Tees Blues Thump Chunka Rhytm amp Blues Conga Songo Latin Cool Ride Fock Cuica Samba Mas Ron Caribbean Disco 12 Disco Dotted Ride Rhytm amp Blues DoubleM etal Rock Double ime Rock Down Town Rhutm amp Blues a Eegi E Ped a 1 11 Swap with next Delete all FIGURE 10 3 Automatic Drum Track Window fo ee SO Co E A Se ee ee a c Click on a pattern that matches the time signature and style of your ENF file d Choose a starting measure in the from measure no field and push the Insert button e To enter another drum groove at another location repeat steps c and d above f If you wish to mute drum playback for one or more measures select the starting measure and push the Insert Silents button NOTE Insert Silents are automatically inserted if the Begin and End points of 2 or more patterns are not sequential g Press OK to accept the selection USING SmartScore 207 Working with Drums h Press the spacebar to hear your file playback with drum accom paniment To Remove a drum pattern from the library e Locate the Styles folder inside the SmartScore application folder and delete the ssd file you wish to remove 10 2 2 Adding custom drum patterns from ENF The drum pattern library is expandable You can add ne
112. ck on note head to apply a soft accent Soft accent increases the velocity of its associated note by 125 2 1 6 USING SmartScore Reference e Trill With tr trill selected click on a note to insert a single trill marking To create an extended trill hold the Shift button down Nudge mode and drag the yellow control handle on the trill marking to the right See also Articulations and Trills on page 134 ir Er ununnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnns E porer A Trill Extended Trill FIGURE 11 2 Trill and Extended Trill e Sharp Flat and Natural With one of these modifiers selected clicking on a trill marking will insert the accidental above the trill and cause playback of the trill to flatten sharpen or neutralize target pitches while considering the active key signature e Mordent Click on notehead to apply a mordent Mordents play back as follows a FIGURE 11 3 Mordent e Inverted Mordent Inverted mordent play back as follows ji g FIGURE 11 4 Inverted Mordent USING SmartScore 2 1 7 Reference e Tremolo single double triple quadruple Tremolos repeat the note affected by dividing the associated note by four times the selected tremolo value See also To change existing half notes to beamed tremelos on page 136 i Tremolos 42 Ziplisi sl FIGURE 11 5 Tremolo Double e Arpeggio Arpeggiated chords will offset the start time of all members of a clus
113. d of entering in notes when you can t scan it in of course For more turn to Step Time Recording on page 200 5 7 Saving and Exporting ENF Files You can save the current ENF file at any time by pushing the Save but z ton in the Main toolbar or by hitting Ctrl S Cmnd S for Mac 5 7 1 Converting SmartScore files to other file types To save SmartScore files in one of several different file formats a In the File gt Save As Filetype Format pull down menu choose one of the following formats to save the ENF score to 9 8 USING SmartScore aK gt _ lt aK Basic ENF Editing MusicXML XML MusicXML has quickly become the most widely used file format for the exchange of music notation files between scorewriters Most well known notation scorewriting programs now support importing and exporting MusicXML files including Sibelius Finale Notion Personal Composer and others FIN files will import SmartScore pages into Finale 2000 or bet ter with graphical information and page layout intact Use the File gt Import selection in Finale to open a SmartScore FIN file MIDI files MID will import playback data into most other music software programs with no page formatting All graphical information about note position stem direction voices etc are lost MIDI is to music what ASCII is to text NIFF NIF Notation File Format used by applications such as Lime Press Save The proper extension w
114. dow f If necessary select a scanning region drag your mouse to create a box around the music leaving at least 1 4 of white space between the bounding box and the music which you are scanning g Push the Scan button to create a final high resolution scan of first page You will be prompted to scan additional pages or finish scanning Make sure Multiple is checked if you have more than one page to scan h Push Next Page and continue to preview deskew and scan until you have finished scanning in your song project section or movement Select Finish when done f Place nest page into scanner Number of pages scanned 1 Finish Cancel FIGURE 3 3 Scan Next Page Finish window NOTE Selecting Next Page activates your scanner Before selecting it position your next page onto the scanner and wait until the scanner bar resets If you push too soon you may get an error message that Scanner is not ready NOTE If the piece you are processing exceeds 24 pages divide it into smaller discrete sections e g Intro Part1 Part2 etc The following section lists image enhancement and scanner settings which you can control within the SmartScore scanning interface If you understand and or accept the default settings in the Scan window turn to Recognition Sequence on page 32 to complete scanning and to begin the recognition process 3 1 4 Automatic image enhancement functions The SmartScore interface h
115. e falls under the definition of Fair Use If you have reservations that your proposed use of SmartScore may be in violation of copy right law consult with your attorney USING SmartScore USING SmartScore Introduction to SmartScore What SmartScore does So what do you want todo How to use this manual See eS eee eS Se ee Se Se What to do when this manual does not help USING SmartScore Chapter Introduction to SmartScore 1 1 What SmartScore does 1 1 1 Scan and play With SmartScore you are able to scan recognize and playback sheet music in just minutes To listen just hit the space bar Assign different MIDI sounds to each instrumental part and recreate a band or an orchestral performance Assign different sounds to contrapuntal voices to create interesting and unusual textures of sound or to emphasize inner voices in complex arrangements Recognition of dynamics artic ulations repeats and endings gives added nuance and realism during playback Students can listen to an unfamiliar piece before learning it Practice along while playing back at various tempos without altering pitch or key Mute or solo one or more parts on the fly Parts selected by name are automatically assigned proper MIDI instruments and maintain playback continuity even with optimized scores Transposed instruments notated in different keys will play back in tune Au
116. e proper hardware Each device is connected to a unique Port 12 4 SmartScore Terms ENF Extended Notation Format This is SmartScore s proprietary file format Navigator The floating window containing buttons designed to nav igate through SmartScore s main features and editing environments System Manager The System Manager is a sort of virtual system which allows for manipulating all or specific voices parts and systems in the score It contains the parts and voices that make up the active sys tem The Super System within it contains ALL possible parts Voice Line Threading SmartScore will differentiate multiple voices within a single staff line by displaying them in different colors Voice 1 black Voice 2 red Voice 3 green and Voice 4 blue while at the same time creating an independent MIDI channel for each voice USING SmartScore 25 3 Index A accaciatura 130 214 accent editing 134 135 playback 216 accidentals 251 accidentals editing 88 accuracy recognition 41 45 active staffline 10 83 214 231 lock unlock 154 active system 78 add new page 84 Apply To System Manager 159 Apply New 160 arpeggio 136 articulations 131 252 deleting 136 editing 134 multiple inserting or deleting 137 palette button 216 Associate Image Files 232 Audio MIDI Setup 52 Auto Save 214 Auto Beaming 147 Auto Spacing 148 B barlines 251 bracketing 113 deleting end of staff 92 editing 92 repeat
117. e Left Rotate Right To rotate an image file for landscape formatted scores or upside down scans go to the Edit menu and highlight Rotate OR press one of the Rotate buttons in the Image Toolbar e Rotate the image Left 90 degree rotation e Rotate the image Right 90 degree rotation e Select Edit gt Rotate gt Any to rotate at angles other than 90 degrees Rotate Angle in degrees Mode Cancel Clip image f Expand image FIGURE 3 13 Image Rotation e Choose Clip Image mode to maintain the original page size and orientation of the image file NOTE Be careful that none of the music is clipped with this option If so choose Edit gt Undo Ctrl z Cmnd z for Mac e Choose Expand Image mode to increase the page size if neces sary to include the entire image e Remember to Save when done 3 7 2 Cut Copy and Paste functions e Cut Edit gt Cut To cut an area from the scanned image hit Delete button Or use the Select tool and drag a box Cut with Ctrl X 48 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition e Copy To copy an area without removing it from the image use the Select tool and drag a box with the mouse Select Edit gt Copy Ctrl C Win Cmnd C Mac e Paste To Paste the cut or copied region into an image file select Edit gt Paste Ctrl V Cmnd V Mac The cut or copied section will drop into the image With the mouse drag the fragment anywhere with
118. e Text button sets the cursor to the Text Edit mode See Text mode Section 6 1 on page 101 e Lyrics Selecting the Lyric button sets the cursor to the Lyric Edit mode See Lyrics Section 6 2 on page 103 e Guitar Fretboard Selecting the Guitar chord fretboard button resets the cursor to Insert Guitar Chord mode See Guitar Fret and Chord Symbols Section 6 4 on page 107 e Rehearsal Ten Rehearsal Markings can be placed anywhere in the ENF view e Pedals Four Pedal Markings can be placed anywhere in the ENF view 220 USING SmartScore Reference e Bowings Two Bowing Markings can be placed anywhere in the ENF view e Breaths A Breath Marking can be placed anywhere in the ENF view 11 4 ENF FILE Menu 11 4 1 File gt New ENF New MID Select between a new ENF or a new MIDI Choosing New ENF will open the New SmartScore Document window Select a Template or use Custom to create a unique score Choosing New MIDI will open a blank MIDI Overview and Piano Roll for MIDI input 11 4 2 File gt Open Ctrl O Win Cmnd Q Opens File Selection dialog box and lists saved files A selected file will be loaded into memory and will display on the screen 11 4 3 File gt Close Cmnd W Closes active ENF document If changes have been made a Save As dialog box will open 11 4 4 File gt Save Ctrl S Cmnd S for Mac This will save an open SmartScore document to the same drive the file was opened fr
119. e assigned to stafflines in System Manager To open Instrument Templates select Edit gt Instrument Templates or hit Ctrl F Win Cmnd F Mac Most common musical instruments are listed in the Names column Abbreviations MIDI instruments and transposed playback have been preassigned but may be changed Name Abbr Instrument Transpose E Fino FiaF Grand Piano 0 a Add E Fino PiaL Grand Piano 0 m Electric Plano ElFiano Rhodes E Fiano 0 Default SS Harpsichord Harpst Harpsichord 0 OrganF rgA Church Organ j Reset Defaut ma OrganL Oral Church Organ 0 DY Pedal Ped Church Organ 0o w OK Instrument Settings GM ha Cancel Apply these settings in for all future files FIGURE 4 31 Instrument Templates Part Names in System Manager are directly linked to instrument Names in Instrument Templates When a Part Name is selected in the System Manager all playback parameters are derived from Instrument Templates 4 13 1 Transposed instruments Since transposed instruments do not actually play the pitches notated in the score to play them back in tune with the other non transposed instruments they must have their playback adjusted up or down by cer tain intervals This playback transposition is already preset in Instru ment Templates for most transposed instruments The number in this column represents the amount of pitch change in half step incre ments 76 USING SmartScore Playback 4 13 2 Adding inst
120. e opposite directions The sum of all note and rest values of each voiceline in any given measure should be accounted for but sometimes are not Refer to Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 for more on dealing with this rule in SmartScore Clef The clef sign at the beginning of each stave identifies which pitch class that stave belongs to The lowest instruments are written in the bass clef intermediate instruments and voices often use one of three C clef classes while higher pitched instruments in addition to the right hand part of a piano score are scored in the treble clef The clef sign always appears at the beginning of every staff line and in the first measure if a change of clef occurs Change of clef signs are smaller than normal clefs 25 0 USING SmartScore Glossary Key Signature The key signature along with the clef sign appears at the beginning of every line it is also found in the measure where a change of key occurs The key signature defines the tonal center of the piece The number of sharps or flats in the key signature determines the key tone or tonic Time Signature Time signatures usually appear only once at the beginning of the stave in the first measure of the piece They will also appear when a change of time signature occurs Time signatures indi cate both the number of beats per measure numerator as well as which note value is given the fundamental beat denominator
121. e or below the currently active system Use to delete a system if you need to a Position the cursor over the current system to make it active b To remove a system from a score position the cursor over the system you wish to delete and select Edit gt System gt Remove NOTE When an ENF score structure is changed by adding or delet ing staves and or systems from the Edit menu synchroniza tion with the scanned images will be lost We recommend that you complete all needed edits corrections or save a copy of the ENF file before using the Edit menu to change struc ture of your scanned music See View gt Associate Image Files on page 232 for more about keeping synchronization 11 5 16 Edit gt Staff gt Insert Above Insert Below Remove Use this feature to expand or collapse a system TIP Keep in mind that when you add a part to a system you are also adding a new part to the score When adding a part to a system the new part will not be visible in any system except the active system For details see Part Visibility on page 160 11 5 17 Edit gt Score Part Use this feature to append a new Score Part to the ENF document When a new Score Part is added it will begin playback at measure 1 along with all other Score Parts that have been created For definition of Score Part see Score Part on page 249 USING SmartScore 227 Reference 11 5 18 Edit gt Add Empty Pages Use to add new pages Also found in
122. e or rest to be changed until it highlights yellow NOTE When a note highlights light blue a new note will be inserted in another voice at the same vertical event See Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 for more information about vertical events 5 2 5 Stem direction In Insert mode the default stem direction of a note is determined by its position on the staff Stem direction automatically switches when your cursor crosses the middle staffline To override the stem direction as displayed by your cursor insert any note with a right click option click for Mac This will cause the note to insert with the opposite stem direction as shown To reverse the stem direction of one or more Selected notes e Select one or more notes with the Select Tool O key Hit the S key to change stem direction To change the stem direction of an existing note a In Insert mode right click option click for Mac on any yel low highlighted notehead The stem direction will change 5 2 6 Deleting objects Objects must first be selected before being deleted The 2 methods are USING SmartScore 87 Basic ENF Editing e Click Delete method Quick select Ctrl click a symbol Hit the X key Click on any similar object to delete it NOTE You will be able to delete any object belonging to the selected symbol class e g all notes will delete when a note of any duration is selected The last selected ob
123. e to delete or insert a new system above or below the active system 8 4 7 Staff gt Insert Above Insert Below Remove Use to delete or insert a new staffline above or below the active staff 8 4 8 Ossia Use this tool to delete or insert an ossia above or below the active staff Inserted ossias are editable just as any normal staffline except that ossias are not played back FIGURE 8 17 Ossia To resize an ossia a Hold the Shift key down Nudge mode and drag either of the control points at either end of the ossia Barline key and time sig nature information is inherited from its associated staffline b Re space ossias using tabs in the left margin just as any staffline 8 4 9 Goto Use this tool to jump to a new page 8 5 Quick Keys TIP Refer to the Quick Keys maps on page 171 for a graphic depic tion of all SmartScore keyboard shortcut keys 8 5 1 Quick select Ctrl Click The fastest way to choose any object for inserting and changing is to Quick select it Ctrl Click on any object inside the active staff and the cursor inherits all of that object s attributes The cursor becomes any object that is Quick Selected 140 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing 8 5 2 Inserting and changing notes and symbols C To insert a note or rest anywhere in the active staffline a Toggle the C key to activate the Insert mode b Select any note or rest from the Notes or Rests palette c Click
124. e you will use for recording new MIDI data c Click on the MIDI Output device you wish to use for MIDI playback The MIDI device window will display all installed MIDI device drivers MIDI Mapper is the default in Windows and is most commonly used for sound cards although a specific soundcard driver may be selected from the Output list 176 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing d Press OK to set the selected MIDI devices as the current Smart Score MIDI sources The selected device then moves to the top of the list NOTE Ifthe desired device is not listed in the MIDI Devices window make sure the device driver has been properly installed Check any software that was installed with your MIDI device and or download MIDI driver from manufacturer s website When installing a new MIDI driver reboot to initialize the new driver 9 3 4 Playback Range To specify part of the score for playback a Select Set Play Range from the Realtime menu nh Set MIDI Play Range f Play Range From 5 44k to 20 nil measure f Play l Loop oesi FIGURE 9 7 Set MIDI Play Range b Set the first measure and last measure of the Play Range c Mark Play All to play the entire score d Check Loop to continually repeat the assigned playback range 9 4 Piano Roll In the familiar MIDI piano roll view it is possible to alter MIDI note events and fine tune other playback parameters MIDI events are only editable when Sho
125. ear inside colored boxes representing one of 4 possible voices black red green and blue The Voice Visi bility button is found in the SmartScore toolbar MIDI Channel num bers are automatically assigned and can be changed by clicking onto any Channel Number of any track NOTE If a score contains more than 15 total voices voices in each part will automatically be reassigned to the same MIDI chan nel The result will be that each part track will play the same MIDI instrument This avoids the problem of MIDI playback being limited to no more than 16 channels per port 54 USING SmartScore Playback Column 5 MIDI Port displays the current port to which MIDI play back data is being sent If more than one MIDI device is available the port assignment can be changed The Lock radio button will prevent the MIDI Port from being changed by mistake Column 6 MIDI Instrument A MIDI Instrument will be assigned to each track The default instrument is Grand Piano Some recognized scores depending on their structure may have other instruments assigned The Instrument controls found in the Playback Console and in System Manager can be changed in either place and will be linked Set Instrument See page 182 Column 7 8 Mute Solo buttons control whether a track should be muted while all other tracks play or soloed muting all other tracks Column 9 Volume slider controls the default volume of each track Column 10 Pan sl
126. ection from the MIDI file 11 11 10 Edit gt Delete Track Deletes the currently displayed MIDI track 11 11 11 Edit gt Program Change Piano Roll only Opens the Change Instrument window Insert a change to a new MIDI patch 11 11 12 Edit gt Velocity Duration Opens the Velocity and Duration window Adjust the Velocity and or Duration of the selected MIDI events 11 11 13 Edit gt Create Automatic Drum Pattern If you wish to convert a MIDI drum pattern and add it to the Smart Score drum pattern library load the MIDI drum pattern file and select this option For more information see Adding custom drum patterns from ENF on page 208 USING SmartScore 23 9 Reference 11 11 14 Edit gt Convert MIDI to ENF Converts MIDI data in the currently open file to ENF notation 11 12 MIDI VIEW Menu 11 12 1 View gt Navigator Opens and closes the SmartScore Navigator 11 12 2 View gt Main Toolbar Opens and closes Main Toolbar 11 12 3 View gt SmartScore Toolbar Opens and closes SmartScore Toolbar 11 12 4 View gt Image Toolbar Opens and closes Image Editing Toolbar 11 12 5 View gt Text and Controllers Toolbar Opens the Text and Controllers toolbar 11 12 6 View gt Mini Console Opens Mini Console transport control 11 12 7 View gt MIDI Toolbar Opens the MIDI toolbar 11 12 8 View gt Synchronize Synchronizes measure sizes in all MIDI views to that of current MIDI view All horizontal resizing is sync
127. ed to subsequent or all other sys tems For example a piano accompaniment with smaller solo part can be easily created by reducing the staff height of just one system To apply line staff and system spacing to all other systems a Position your cursor over the template system This will become the baseline to change other systems Right click alt click for Mac b Click Line Staff Spacing in the System Options window Spacing Xj PatName amp Abbr Top distance Bottom distance Line distance System o a 3 Pia 0 792 0 259 Spacing 2 PianoL PiaL 0 259 0 000 0 066 System oo a Top offset 0 azl Copy settings to Next systems v Copy lt lt Prey Page lt lt Prev System Next Page gt gt Next System gt gt Cancel B L FIGURE 7 8 Line Staff spacing window NOTE Distance line spacing and offset settings simply reflect the position of graphical spacing tabs described on page 118 Normally tabs should be used to change spacing parameters c In the Copy Settings To area select either Next Systems or All Systems Next Systems will change subsequent systems and All Systems will change all systems in the score d Push Copy to apply the change Push OK to close the window USING SmartScore 1 19 Changing Score Structure 7 2 3 Horizontal Reformatting 7 2 3 a Adjusting system widths System widths can be controlled in two ways 1 adjusting i
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129. editions will have a symbol in the left margin e SmartScore Pro Edition No restrictions All features and descriptions in this manual apply to SmartScore Pro Edition e Not found in MIDI Indicates the feature or description does not apply to MIDI Edition e Not found in MIDI or Guitar Editions Indicates the feature or description does not apply to either MIDI or Guitar Edition e Not found in MIDI or Piano Editions Indicates the feature or description does not apply to either MIDI or Piano Edition e Not found in Piano or Guitar Editions Indicates the feature or description does not apply to either Piano or Guitar Edition 4 USING SmartScore Introduction to SmartScore 1 4 What to do when this manual does not help When you register your copy of SmartScore you become eligible for technical support for as long as you own the product But before you reach for the phone try to solve your issues first by referring to this manual E mail is the most efficient method of communicating with Musitek Technical Support It is likely that we will ask you to e mail us any scanned image files and or SmartScore files along with a brief description of the problems you are encountering Technical Support E mail address is tech musitek com Telephone Support number is 805 646 5841 Musitek s Support mailing address 1s Musitek Technical Support 410 Bryant Circle Suite K Ojai CA 93023 If you must phone in for help we ask t
130. eed associated with a note stem In a similar way Nudge mode is useful in verifying that vertical events are properly aligned Refer to Checking vertical alignment of voices on page 153 for more information To verify vertical alignment of two or more voices in Nudge mode Horizontally nudge the upper note Voice 1 of a vertically aligned set of notes and or rests All vertically aligned joined notes or rests will move together 6 2 3 Changing styles of Text and Lyrics Out of recognition all text fields and lyric blocks are matched to the closest font type and size available on your computer You can change the font type size and color of text and lyrics This is useful if lyrics appear too large Modifying the style of any lyric block will change ALL lyric blocks because lyric blocks are tightly integrated and text fields are not they re dumb To modify font styles of text fields or lyric blocks a Push the T button to enter Text mode Click into any text field While the cursor is blinking right click alt option click for Mac to open the Style window b For lyrics push the L button and click on either the associated note or rest or directly into a lyric field Right click to open the Style window alt option click for Mac USING SmartScore 105 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols The current text style will be highlighted in the Text Style window Other font styles found in the curre
131. eference 11 7 5 Playback gt Mini Console Opens and closes Mini Console toolbar 11 7 6 Playback gt MIDI Devices Opens MIDI device dialog box Select MIDI input and output sources Refer to MIDI Setup on page 51 for details 11 7 7 Playback gt Swing Turns swing playback on or off Refer to Swing on page 67 11 7 8 Playback gt Drum Set This window allows you to map MIDI Drum instruments to staff lines and spaces when percussion clef is assigned to a staff For more details turn to Percussion clef Clefs Palette on page 205 11 7 9 Playback gt Lock to Time Signature Refer to Pickup and split measures on page 66 11 7 10 Playback gt Graphical Controller Refer to ENF Graphical controllers on page 63 11 8 ENF WINDOW Menu 11 8 1 Task Window Ctrl W a Opens the SmartScore task window SmartScore Task Window Open this window any time with Cert w Choose an action i E ta ee U ENF til ENF he Recent score Browse For Files Scan Music Recognize Scans J New ENF File MIDI to EMF MIDI Record Image Editor FIGURE 11 13 Task Window F rt ENF ap a a USING SmartScore 23 5 Reference 11 8 2 Clone Document Duplicates and opens currently open ENF file 11 8 3 Cascade Display overlap and offset all open ENF files 11 8 4 Tile Display all open windows of all open ENF files with no overlap 11 8 5 Split Activates the EN
132. em and is found in System Manager Once the total number instrumental parts are established in the Super System any part of any system can be reassigned to its appropriate instrument using the Re link tool see Section 4 15 on page 78 While it s possible to add a new part to the Super System with the Add Staff Above Below option found in the System Options tool see Sec tion 8 4 7 on page 140 real control is found in the Super System itself To add a new part to the score e Open System Manager with Ctrl M File gt System Manager f In the Controlling System pull down menu choose Super System Manager PatName amp Abbr Voice 1 Voice 2 Voice 3 Voice 4 PianoR PiaR Grand Piano Grand Piano 7 PianoL Pial Grand Piano Visibility 3 os 3 ja Part names l Voices Apply To All X i lt lt Prev System Next System FIGURE 8 28 Creating a new part using Super System in System Manager 1 5 8 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing g Highlight where you wish to add a part above or below to by clicking on the black dot to the left of the existing part Apply to All should be selected to apply change globally to all systems h Choose Insert Above or Insert Below Then press Apply i Switch Controlling System back to Active Notice the newly added part is added but is not checked for visibility Added parts become visible in ENF only after Visibility
133. ents will be justified each event beginning at the nearest selected rhythmic timing mark You can reset start times of selected events to the nearest value set in Options gt Snap to will also reset start times of all selected MIDI events and will fix the increment at which selected MIDI events can be moved when using the mouse or arrow keys to move events horizon tally 9 8 4 Recording New Tracks Voices To Record a new track to a MIDI file a Select Record from the Realtime menu OR press the Record button in the Playback Console The New View window will open if any MIDI data already exists in an active file New View Type Piano roll Cancel FIGURE 9 26 Selecting Track to Record 1 9 8 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing b Select an existing track to record a new voice within the same track NOTE The new MIDI data will be added to the existing track without overwriting any material c Select New Track to record a brand new MIDI track NOTE A Piano Roll will open for the selected track A Piano Roll must be open to record in SmartScore A new voice and MIDI channel will automatically be created when recording into any track d Use the Playback Console to assign the MIDI parameters for the new track voice e Press the spacebar or select Play from the Realtime menu or press the Play button in the Playback Console to start recording at measure 1 unless a Punch In point has been
134. er a Enter a name for the ENF document in the Title field b Enter a Composer name if desired c Type a part name if it is a Score Part For definition see Score Part on page 249 To move a Score Header vertically e With Selector tool active drag the positioning tab associated with the score header found in the left hand margin up or down 102 USING SmartScore Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols 6 2 Lyrics A lyric block is a string of characters equivalent to a spoken syllable Out of recognition a lyric block becomes associated with a single note or rest in the staffline immediately above it Locating the note or rest associated with a lyric block is as simple as searching directly above the center justified lyric block All lyric blocks within stafflines are horizontally linked and are separated from each other by dashes under lines and or periods NOTE Text and lyrics have different colors Text black lyrics blue NOTE Lyrics may be found below a system e g some choral scores and a special option should be selected before Recognition See Lyrics Under Last Staff of Systems on page 33 TIP Move notes in Nudge mode to verify lyric to note associations To edit lyrics a Push the L button in the Text and Controllers toolbar to enter Lyric mode b Click into a lyric block or on an associated note or rest Once highlighted text within the block can be edited like normal text c Click and d
135. es 155 P page margins display 214 page number display 214 Page Setup 163 Center on Page 163 simple centering 96 page type 167 preferences 214 USING SmartScore Index page view button 84 Paint brush free draw 46 part linking 78 93 parts 249 adding to score 158 160 extracting 115 157 insert or remove from system 140 227 254 merging separated systems 77 naming in System Manager 156 re linking optimized 78 159 removing from score 159 show names in ENF 232 Paste 225 Paste Replace 225 PDF recognition of 38 Save as 96 pedals 34 Percussion clef 205 219 Piano Roll 177 pickup measures 65 66 pitch shift see Nudge 126 select range 254 selected notes 142 Playback re linking parts 77 selecting a range 16 55 tempo 53 transposing 53 Playback Console 194 polyphonic voices 13 Preferences Document 213 Program 214 Print Preview 96 163 223 printing 96 centering pages 163 USING SmartScore Program Change Event List 194 Piano Roll 181 Program change 253 Program preferences 214 Properties Barline 65 Note 59 playback 59 Staff line 93 Properties tool playback 15 punctuation 127 Q quantization 241 Quick Keys 85 140 Barlines 92 Beam Direction 143 Dots 142 Dynamics 130 Note Values 137 QuickSelect 140 Rests 86 Select Tool 141 Stem Direction 143 Ties 143 Tuplets 130 Vertical Alignment 70 152 Quick Tour 7 Quick Select 86 R recognition adding a staff missed by 81 bowings 34 endin
136. et num ber of passes has been met playback of the remainder of the score will continue after this measure has finished The 1 Measure of Ending box designates a measure as the beginning of an ending The Number of Passes scroller is used to number this ending 1 e 1 1 Ending 2 24 Ending Hold down the Ctrl key to select a number to designate the number multiple passes this ending should have Use the Last Measure of Ending check box to define the total length of the ending After this measure 1s played MIDI playback will jump to the 1 Measure of Repeat and continue on with the next pass NOTE This measure is also the Last Measure of Repeat Check the Last Measure of Repeat box to continue playback with the Ist Measure of Repeat 9 4 13 Segnos A Segno is a musical notation symbol used to denote the beginning or the end of a repeated section e Starting from a Segno Checking the Segno box will place a Segno in a measure USING SmartScore 1 89 MIDI Editing and Sequencing Activate the Jump check box and select d s or Dal Segno from Segno After this measure is played MIDI playback will jump to the Segno measure and continue playback e Ending at a Segno Check the Jump box and select d c or Da Capo from the beginning and al segno to the Segno Checking the Segno box will place a Segno in a measure Playback will stop with this measure e Fine Fine means final or end It denotes the last measure of
137. ever you will only be able to preview the first page If you select Automatic make sure when you preview the first page that the entire page is selected and not cropped Remaining pages will be scanned and fed without preview checking 3 1 6 Choosing an alternative scanning interface If your scanner fails to respond properly to the Scan command in the SmartScore interface or your scanned image is unacceptable partially scanned distorted color etc your alternative is to scan using the soft ware provided with your scanner See Scanning Outside of Smart Score Section 3 3 on page 36 for details 3 1 7 Scanning in Macintosh Some Mac scanners are not fully TWAIN compatible In order for SmartScore to control a scanning device it must be TWAIN compati ble Otherwise scanning will have to be done outside of SmartScore using the software provided with your scanner See Scanning Outside of SmartScore on page 36 and Selecting Pre scanned Files for Pro cessing below for details USING SmartScore 3 1 Scanning and Recognition 3 2 Recognition Sequence When scanning pages is done choose Save As and Begin Recognition to initiate the recognition process or choose Open Pages in Image Editor to view scanned pages and to make alterations such as cropping deskew line drawing cutting and pasting etc Cancel will exit Scan Nest Page Open Pages in Image Editor Cancel FIGURE 3 4 Scan Next Page Finish window
138. four times will fill up one measure i To insert a rest choose a note value and hit Enter or right arrow 9 10 Virtual Drum Kit In any MIDI view you can record your own drum tracks onto existing tracks using nothing more than your computer keyboard To activate Virtual Drums go to the Realtime menu and select Virtual Drum Kit See for more information USING SmartScore 201 MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 11 Playback Considerations after MIDI Editing If you return to the ENF view after editing in the MIDI environment playback will retain changes made in MIDI views until the ENF dis play is updated with MIDI Refresh If notation is subsequently edited in ENF or if MIDI Refresh is selected you will be given a choice of A Keeping current MIDI playback B Refreshing ENF and clearing previ ous changes made in MIDI or C Saving the current playback as a MIDI file 9 12 MIDI to ENF SmartScore accepts any Standard MIDI file and converts it to an ENF file Turn to MIDI to ENF on page 167 for details 9 13 Saving MIDI Files When saving a MIDI file remember that you are not saving a music notation file The more humanized the MIDI file sounds the less likely it will appear correctly when imported into a music notation application such as SmartScore Saving SmartScore files derived from scanning will normally give reasonably good results because the music is already quantized into discreet start and stop times
139. functions such as staff spacing bracketing and part linking for linking parts with expanded or collapsed systems can be accessed by right clicking alt option click for Mac in any staff line with the Properties tool active Line Staff Spacing Bracketing Ctrl B System Manager Ctrl M Part Linking Ctrl4 ee Add empty page System Staff j Ossia b MAE _ M Go To Ctrl46 FIGURE 5 10 Staff Line Options Right click USING SmartScore 93 Basic ENF Editing For detailed description of these commands see Globally applying line staff and system spacing on page 119 Bracketing on page 112 System Manager on page 155 Re linking parts on page 78 5 3 3 Barline Properties e With the Properties tool selected click on the barline preceding the measure of interest For details on controls see Barline Properties on page 65 Barline Properties Properties Playback number of beats in measure Current Time Signature Page layout Default Make invisible Repeat Section 2 Default Actions Split Systems Cancel FIGURE 5 11 Barline Properties 5 3 4 Note Properties e With Properties tool selected click on any note head Here you can change note values dots and even the appearance of the note head Note Properties Duration Dots Staccato Tenuto Accents Fermata 1 4 ii 1 Increase velocity of associated note 1
140. g Choose 2 as the sequence number of the second ending FIGURE 4 29 Multiple Endings e Finally click the barline that closes out the last ending 4 11 2 Repeated Endings Some endings are repeated multiple times before continuing And some endings may play out of strict linear sequence e g 1 3 for the first end ing and 2 4 for the next To create repeat endings a Select the Start Ending button Click on the measure that begins the first ending In the Repeats window select the number of repeats and or the sequence order numbers Sequences do not have to be in strict order Repeats x Select Ending Sequence w1iweavwyow4a 5f 6 Ff 7 8 Cancel FIGURE 4 30 Ending Sequence USING SmartScore 73 To Playback b Click the last barline to close out the second ending c Repeat above steps as necessary for subsequent endings Playback will attempt to play repeated sequences in the order selected 4 12 Jumps 4 12 1 Working with the Coda A Coda sign marks the conclusion of a piece A Coda is generally used to repeat a theme or variation outside repeated endings To mark the beginning of a Coda and to insert a jump to Coda sign a Select Coda sign from the Barlines and Repeats palette In Insert mode click on the barline where the coda is to begin usu ally at the end of a repeated section or numbered ending b Select the To Coda sign and in Insert mode fi
141. g chord symbol Hit the X key Begin clicking on any chord symbol highlighted yel low to delete them To delete several fret symbols at once use the Select tool highlight as many fret symbols as you wish and hit the Delete key To move a chord symbol Hold the Shift button down and click and drag the control point of a chord symbol to reposition it To move one or more chord symbols a Use the Select tool O key and highlight desired number of fret symbols b Click and drag control point of any fret symbol To change an existing chord or symbol in the Guitar Chord Library a Push the Change button in the Library section of chord window b Proceed to edit chord symbol as described above When finished press OK in Frets window Chord symbol is automatically updated NOTE You can page through symbols using either the scroller or clicking through the index window in bottom right corner To reorder all chords based on alphabetical order e Press Reorder To scale guitar fretboard chord symbols e From the Scale window change the size of fretboard symbol from 2 down to 6 All fretboard and or chord symbols will re size to this scale To export import reset or clear a GCL library file e Press File in the Chord Library window e Export Library will save guitar chord library to a file Choose the target directory and or drive to save USING SmartScore 1 1 1 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols
142. g distinguished by notes having opposite stem directions In solo guitar notation the four plucking fingers of the right hand can be represented in as many as four voices In solo violin music notes with stems in opposite directions represent the four strings of the instrument a Push the Recognition button in the Navigator In the Begin Rec ognition window push Add Files to List Double click on the file GUITAR TIF in the SmartScore folder to add the file to the list of recognized pages Press Begin Recognition b Save the file with the default name given c Notice measures have notes in three colors including green The green notes represent the third or tertiary voice Push spacebar to Play Hit spacebar again to Stop e Adjust default tempo The original tempo is marked Poco allegro SmartScore recognized the word Allegro which has a default tempo of 150 bpm It s too fast J2 USING SmartScore H M Installation and Quick Tour a Select the Properties tool and click on the mark Allegro in Mea sure 1 Move the slider to change the speed to something slower NOTE With Apply this tempo to all similar marks checked all existing marks of Allegro will become updated to the new tempo after you push OK Subsequent Allegro marks will insert with the default tempo of 150 unless you permanently change the default tempo by checking Apply these settings to all future files Return to Default restores
143. g to paint 46 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition e Line Draw Some printed scores have weak or missing stafflines and or brackets that can create problems during recognition and may result in missing or incorrectly bracketed systems Sometimes by accident brackets and or barlines are cut off during scanning If this is the case you can manually draw in staffline and brackets or enhance their thicknesses To restore cut off or missing system brackets a Select Edit gt Line or choose Line Draw in the Image Toolbar b Push the Pen Color push button in the Image Toolbar if neces sary to choose Black Color c In the Width pull down selector choose a fairly wide thickness 10 20 pixels d Click and drag the mouse to draw a line along the missing or bro ken bracket along the left margin of the music FIGURE 3 12 Using Line Draw tool to restore missing bracket e When finished modifying the image Select File gt Save As and give it a name You may then Recognize the file with correc tions e Line Brush Thickness To change the width of brush or line tool select a new size from the Width menu in the Image Toolbar Select from 1 to 50 pixels USING SmartScore 47 Scanning and Recognition e Black White Color toggle Eraser Push the Eraser button to activate white color Push again to deacti vate it for black color Or choose Pen Color gt Black or White from the Edit menu e Rotat
144. gain To change a recognized guitar fret chord symbol a Choose the desired chord name from the Root pull down menu b Select sharp flat Tonality Extension and Augmentation c A corresponding fret configuration will appear in the window if the complete chord name matches one stored in the library d Click OK if the chord name fingering configuration is accept able The ENF fret diagram and chord symbol will update NOTE Some chords have more than one fingering configuration When Primary is checked that configuration will appear before other chords having the same name 6 4 4 Adding newly recognized chord symbol configurations Following recognition you may see some fret symbols without chord names To add these new configurations to the Guitar Chord Library a Position your cursor over a fretboard without a chord name and Quick select Ctrl click it so the cursor becomes a grid b Click once again on the fretboard to open the GCL editor c Push the Change button to open the fret editor and make neces sary fingering and symbol changes d Once fingering changes have been made push OK e In the main GCL window push Add to open the Add Chord window Select a Root name and any other extensions as neces sary When the new chord is completed Push the Add button 1 10 USING SmartScore Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols To delete existing chord symbol s e Quick select Ctrl click on any existin
145. gion of interest b Press Ctrl C Cmnd C or go to Edit gt Copy mi NOTE To copy selected region of the page to the clipboard for past nh ing as a bitmap image into another program activate the Select tool and drag a region with the right mouse button Alt click for Mac E 11 5 5 Edit gt Paste Ctrl V Cmnd V To Paste the contents of the clipboard into an ENF file e Select Paste Ctrl V Cmnd V from the Edit menu and click anywhere in the score The contents of the clipboard will be added to the score without replacing the existing notes 11 5 6 Edit gt Paste Replace Ctrl R or Cmnd R To Paste the copied material into an ENF file and replace existing notation e Select Paste Replace from the Edit menu Ctrl R or Cmnd R and click anywhere in the score TIP Use Paste Replace to quickly replace a complex passage that was poorly recognized with an identical passage that is correct x 11 5 7 Edit gt Delete In this mode clicking on objects that are moused over and highlight yellow are deleted USING SmartScore 225 Reference 11 5 8 Edit gt Select All Ctrl A or Cmnd A To select all objects on the current page for cut copy or paste replace action Choose Select All from the Edit menu CtrI A or Cmnd A 11 5 9 Edit gt Bracketing Ctrl B or Cmnd B Refer to Bracketing on page 112 11 5 10 Edit gt System Manager Ctrl M or Cmnd M Refer to System Manager
146. gs 34 fretboard 35 heavy beam 34 259 hymnal fonts 34 join offset voices 34 lyrics and text 33 lyrics under every staff 33 optimized scores 35 options and preview tabs 33 pedals 34 poor 30 41 pre scanned music 38 sample files 7 System Report 8 214 triplets 34 record a CD 223 record new MIDI track 198 reformat score layout 213 228 registration product 237 rehearsal symbols 213 Re link parts 78 after Unify 145 before inserting staff 81 repeat endings 73 Repeat previous measure mark 71 repeated verses and sections 71 reset windows and palettes 88 Resolution scanning 31 rests 141 251 associated with lyric block 103 moving horizontal 126 multi measure 141 Rotate scanned image 48 ruler preferences 214 S Save ENF 98 scan view window 83 125 display 234 floating 236 split control 236 260 Index split screen 125 scanning music 27 choose interface 28 converting grey images 49 Macintosh 31 manual automatic 31 outside of SmartScore 36 score create from scratch 98 display 84 formats 249 header 102 reformatting 117 Score Structure 120 Score Part 121 227 249 scanning in 40 screen grab 96 Segno 74 Piano Roll 189 Select tool 11 12 141 shift pitch 14 shortcut conventions 9 Sibelius exporting to 99 signatures 137 unifying 145 Slur 216 slurs editing 134 playback 216 properties 60 reshaping 127 soft accent playback 216 solo violin tutorial 22 spacing single staff or system 117 staff and system 118
147. hat you have a few things ready before calling Technical Support e Please have your computer on with SmartScore up and running e Please have the following information ready to give the support technician Customer ID Serial Number e SmartScore Version Number found under Help gt About SmartScore e Windows or Macintosh operating system of your computer e Make and model of scanner you are using e The type of music you are scanning orchestral pop song piano score etc e Your e mail address USING SmartScore 5 Installation and Quick Tour Installation 2404 8 e 4 6 oe te ot he Bat eS eke Recognition of Sample Files Notes on Basic ENF Editing Editing Sample Files USING SmartScore Chapter 2 Installation and 2 1 Quick Tour Installation SmartScore will operate correctly only when the original installer is used Copying either the download or the CD installer will not work You are allowed to install SmartScore up to 5 times before it will be necessary to contact Musitek Technical Support at 805 646 5841 or by e mailing tech musitek com for a reset CD installation is as follows a Z 2 2 Make sure you are connected to the Internet prior to installing SmartScore If you do not have Internet access or 1f online verifi cation confirmation fails contact technical support at tech musitek com Insert the SmartScore CD into your computer s CD drive Wi
148. he staff Tempo will be altered at that point Note that Expressions found in the Articulations palette can be used but will not alter playback FIGURE 4 9 Selecting Tempo Markings from Tempo palette 4 5 3 Change of tempo Creating a change of tempo is accomplished by inserting a tempo mark or metronome mark at the point where you want the tempo to change 4 5 4 Tempo controller Another method of changing tempos is to use the Tempo Controller To activate the interactive Tempo Controller e Push the Tempo Controller button in the Text and Controllers toolbar Clicking the orange line changes the default tempo value For more details see ENF Graphical controllers on page 63 USING SmartScore 5 7 Playback 4 5 5 Tuplets and Slurs Legatos While in the Insert mode select a triplet T key from the Notes palette or select Legato from the Articulations palette FIGURE 8 10 Creating a Tuplet or Slur legato a Click and drag down to insert the tuplet or legato above the notes to be selected b Click and drag up to insert the tuplet or legato below the notes to be selected c To delete a tuplet or articulation Ctrl click on it press the X key then click again on the object The Select tool O key can also be used to highlight and delete one or more tuplets and or legatos NOTE To resize or move a tuplet bracket use Nudge mode and dr
149. he active system will be displayed including part name visibility and assigned MIDI instruments Parts of the system run vertically along the far left column Check marks identify whether parts are visible in the active system Voices run horizontally with checkmarks below which identify the status of their visibility 8 10 1 Part Names When a Part Name is selected in the System Manager playback parameters are inherited from Instrument Templates including pitch shifting of transposed instrument See Instrument Templates on page 160 for additional information To select a Part Name a Click into a desired instrument name in the Part Name column Select one of preset instruments Notice that MIDI instruments for each voice become updated b If you wish to add a new part name with a unique MIDI instru ment assignment select Add New Part from the top of the pull down list This will open Instrument Templates and allow you to create a new template name it and assign any MIDI instrument and alter transposition pitch shifting 8 10 2 Assigning MIDI Instruments to Voices Voices inherit MIDI instrument assignments from Instrument Tem plates initially You can change MIDI instrument assignment for voices in Voice mode or parts Part mode in the System Manager or Play back Console TIP Assigning each voice a different MIDI instrument adds richer sound texture and helps in hearing inner voicings of the mus
150. hird party WIA drivers Always reboot your computer after installing drivers If you do not see your scanner listed in the Select Scanner window the driver is proba bly not installed Install or replace TWAIN or WIA drivers from your scanner s CD or from Download Drivers area of the scanner manufac turer s website If your scanner still does not operate properly with SmartScore scanning interface turn to Scanning Outside of Smart Score Section 3 3 on page 36 e Push the Scan button in the Navigator or in the Main Toolbar 3 1 3 Using the SmartScore Scanning Interface Your scanner will begin to operate with Scan or File gt Scan Music gt Acquire A low resolution pre scan will appear in the Preview window along with a black bounding box surrounding the music The bounding box should encompass the entire image area that you wish to scan Edges of the box should be about 1 4 away from the printed image Scan Scanner Resolution al l Brightness w al p gt se 104 Automatic Pages W Resolution Pages Cropping We Preview A Manual El ee W Multiple p TOO e e M Invert Image Preview Default Cancel FIGURE 3 2 SmartScore scanning interface 28 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition NOTE Ifthe preview image appears with white notes on black back ground this means your scanner is reversing image polarity In this case you will want to check the box Invert Image below the Preview win
151. hronized between all MIDI views 11 12 9 View gt Show Actual Playback When selected all MIDI events including articulations such as trills and tremelos are visible in the Piano Roll view When selected MIDI events cannot be edited behavior of articulations is controlled with Properties tool in the ENF view Turn off to edit MIDI events 240 USING SmartScore Reference 11 13 MIDI OPTIONS Menu 11 13 1 Options gt Snap to Quantization Quantities selected MIDI Note On events to the nearest tick speci fied Also determines default quantization value for MIDI recording and for horizontal nudging of selected MIDI events by mouse dragging or by use of the arrow keys Quantization values range from 32nd trip let to whole note 11 13 2 Options gt File Settings Opens Sequence Settings window Shows the MIDI header information including tempo time base time signature key and MIDI instrument 11 13 3 Options gt Track not in Overview Opens Track Properties dialog box Select a different track view delete duplicate rename or transpose the selected track 11 13 4 Options gt MIDI Devices Opens MIDI device dialog box Select MIDI input and output sources 11 13 5 Options gt Instrument Settings Opens Instrument Settings dialog box Allows for selection of Port Bank and MIDI channel assignment for Instrument and Drum sources 11 13 6 Options gt Metronome Settings Opens Metronome Settings dialog
152. ic Highly recommended for classes in composition NOTE Playback Console and System Manager are linked Changes made to MIDI instruments in one environment will update the other MIDI instrument assignments in Instrument Tem 1 5 6 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing plates are not changed automatically They can only be changed manually To change MIDI instruments for voices in System Manager e In System Manager click on any voice of any part and select a new MIDI instrument in the pull down menu 8 10 3 Extracting Parts Visibility checkboxes along the far left side of the System Manager are used to extract parts Parts can be extracted to new files without altering the original document Checkmarks identify which parts are assigned visible in the active system Individual parts and or voices can also be removed from a score by selective use of Visibility To extract a part from the score a Check Visibility boxes next to the parts you want to extract Unchecked parts will be made invisible but data will be retained b Check Visibility in the Apply field and choose a scope from the Apply To pull down menu See Applying changes to the score on page 159 for details on Apply To options c Push Apply to remove all unchecked parts from the current open document d More commonly used is to select Apply to New This will extract all checked parts to anew ENF document while keeping the orig i
153. ical bars which represent each note s velocity The higher the bar the more the velocity ott tT ertt t ff i FIGURE 4 18 ENF Velocity Controller 4 7 2 Tempo Controller Push the Tempo controller button to active The horizontal line in the topmost staff represents default tempo To vary tempo click and drag your mouse up or down The last tempo point will be fixed until changed FIGURE 4 19 ENF Tempo Controller 4 7 3 Normalize controllers After making changes to Tempo or Velocity controllers you may find you have created greater than desired changes to playback If so you may globally reduce the effects of either controller by applying nor malizing USING SmartScore 63 Playback v Swing Sound tone when inserting notes Pinot een DOLNA grace notes gt Drum Set Lock to Time Signature Ignore gt Graphical Controller Velocity Tempo Reset Velocity Reset Tempo Normalize Tempo controller Before ee Tempo controller after normalizing by 80 FIGURE 4 20 Normalizing Tempo To reduce effects of either Tempo or Velocity graphical controllers a Choose Playback gt Graphical Controller b Select either Normalize Tempo or Normalize Velocity c Choose amount of reduction desired 20 40 60 or 80 Controller display and playback will change accordingly d Choosing Reset removes all controller changes and resets the default settings Tempo markings inserted into ENF wi
154. ick on any open Tool Palette Mac Ctrl click Ct m ml 1 k m i 3 ea Ir a Notes F2 t mi T l j w Clefs and signatures F3 s Barlines amp Repeats F4 3 1 w Articulations FS b i Dynamics F 0 Tempo F7 def Text and Tools F8 6 g Show All Hide All f i b Reset y Recyde rs FIGURE 8 7 Tool Palette Selection b Click on a desired palette To see all palette options a Right click Ctrl click for Mac onto any open tool palette b At the bottom of the Palette window you may choose one of 4 alternative modalities for palette behavior including e Recycle Default This changes the secondary open palette when a Quick Key is acti vated The Notes palette remains open and does not cycle Show All USING SmartScore 129 Detailed ENF Editing opens all 9 SmartScore Tool Palettes e Hide All This removes all Tool Palettes from view NOTE The F1 key Reset Workspace icon in SmartScore toolbar always resets windows and palettes to their default positions For detailed functions of all tool palettes see Tool Palettes Section 11 3 on page 215 8 3 1 Dynamics Palette P lt and gt e Press the P key to select p piano dynamic marking e Hold down Shift to select the crescendo hairpin e Hold down Shift to select the decrescendo hairpin The Dynamics palette will open as the secondary palette 8 3 2 Tuplets T
155. iddle beams will attach to the right of an existing beam Clicking inside an existing beam group with the middle beam selected will insert a beam note inside the beamed group e Clicking on an yellow highlighted beamed note will change its note value and or beam direction as indicated by the cursor USING SmartScore 9 1 Basic ENF Editing e To delete a beamed note Quick Select it hit the X key and clicking again to remove it Deleting an end beam will cause the beam to join to any adjacent beamed groups 5 2 14 Forming beam groups Select B To create a single beam group from adjacent flagged or beamed notes e Use the Select tool O key and highlight any number of adja cent flagged notes Hit the B key to join the notes into a single beamed group The B key will also join two or more adjacent beam groups that are selected 5 2 15 Barlines palette I While in the Insert mode hit the P key or select any barline from the Barlines amp Repeats palette e Click anywhere in the active staffline to Insert a barline To change or delete a barline a Select a desired barline from the Barlines palette or Ctrl click on a barline nearby b Click on a yellow highlighted barline to change it to the selected barline c To delete a barline Quick select it press the X key and click on the barline NOTE Deleting a barline at the end or beginning of a system
156. ider controls the Left Right balance for each track Column 11 Transpose transposes the MIDI instrument in specific tracks up or down 4 3 2 Playing back a selected section The quickest way to play back a snippet of the score is to use the Select tool and drag the mouse over a region of the page while hold ing down the right mouse button Alt click for Mac Measures selected for playback will highlight light blue Hit Space bar to play FIGURE 4 6 Selecting measures for limited playback USING SmartScore 5 5 Playback For playing larger sections and for looping go to Playback menu and select Set Play Range Set MIDI Play Range Play Range From 5 k to 20 ol measure C Play All Loop Cancel FIGURE 4 7 Set Playback Range c In the From field choose a starting measure To establish a range for playback select an end point in the To pull down box d To repeat playback over the range check the Loop box 4 4 Dynamics and Articulations 4 4 1 Dynamics You can use any of the tools in the Dynamics palette to alter play back velocities Inserting dynamic crescendo decrescendo markings or hairpins will alter the velocity of associated notes in the active staffline only See To Insert a Dynamic marking on page 132 for details on inserting dynamics To apply dynamics and or dynamic markings to more than one staff enter the dynamic in each
157. ifferent MIDI sounds to each part In the upper staff the Soprano voice is black Voice 1 and the Alto voice is red Voice 2 In the lower staff the Baritone voice is black and Bass is red Up to four voices are possible within each staff USING SmartScore 19 Ate Installation and Quick Tour c Hold down the Ctrl key and hit the 9 key This opens the Play back Console Or push the Console button in the toolbar d Change MIDI Instrument assignments of the two voices in the top part PianoR Track 1 Change Voice 1 black to Choir Aahs and Voice 2 red to Voice Oohs e To hear differentiated voices push the Play button manipulate the volume sliders and the solo or mute buttons Press Close to close the Playback Console e Extracting Parts using Score Structure a From the Edit menu choose Score Structure b Check the Show Voices box to view voices c In the Parts column click to highlight the box titled PianoL and push the Remove button Score Structure ENF Documents Score Parts Parts Voices horaleenf e a Piano A Add E Duplicate Reset Arrange i Show Yoices Cancel o reorder Drag amp drop t connect Ctrl Click or Shift Click for multiselection Right click for other functions menu FIGURE 2 8 Eliminating a part in Score Structure d Now push the Apply to New button This creates a new ENF document containing only the soprano and alto voices The origi nal Chor
158. ignatures etc in a selected track a Press the MIDI button of the Navigator or in the menu select View gt New MIDI View or Window gt Event List b Choose Event List from the Type pull down menu c Select a track to view and press OK The Event List displays every MIDI event of the selected track E Brandenburg mid Track 1 iolin I New Delete M Scroll when playing V NotesOn P Notes Off I Control V Meta V Sys Ex ee voce Tine E Pick Joh lt 800 major ale s 64 aroo nooo oO oO Alan azoo vooo 3 1 000 1 0 000 G 5 85 FIGURE 9 22 Event List 85 85 z s 2 t t all 3 91 w 5 a uy Ly E 212 9 8 gt S a ra RIS o m Fai e Select what event types are displayed in the Event List by check ing or un checking the Event Type boxes along the top of the Event List e To scroll the Event List display during playback check the Scroll when playing box in the Event List window e To page from track to track click on Track Paging buttons in the Main Toolbar USING SmartScore 1 9 1 MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 5 1 Changing parameters of selected notes To change parameters of a group of selected notes e Click in any of the columns to change the parameters of an exist ing MIDI event or double click in the Type column of a Note Event to open the Note On window Hote On Channel Time Lis 1 1 024 Durat
159. iled ENF Editing TIP Use the Select tool Delete key to remove any object other than lyrics and barlines It is especially useful for removing a large number of spurious or unwanted text or multiple objects that do not delete easily with the X key To delete one or more objects including notes rests and symbols a Push the Select tool icon in the toolbar O key and click on an object or drag to select multiple objects to delete b Hit the Delete key Occasionally you might find an area full of incorrectly recognized ties and or slurs or hairpins Use this tool to mass delete these objects _ To delete an entire system a With the Properties tool active right click anywhere in a system b In the Systems option window select System gt Remove 8 5 5 Using the Select Tool O to edit selected objects A group of selected notes on the same staff can be transformed into one beamed group if they are flagged or they can be pitch shifted at once To convert a sequence of flagged notes into one beamed group a Use the Select tool O to select a group of adjacent flagged notes to be beamed together b Hit the B key to form the flagged notes into a beamed group To move a Selected group of notes upwards or downwards in pitch a Use the Select tool O to select an entire region for cleanup Edit gt Select All Ctrl A will select everything on the current page b Hit the G key Only articula
160. ill automatically be added USING SmartScore 99 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols Text mode 101 Lyrics 103 Editing Symbols in Document Preferences 106 Guitar Fret and Chord Symbols 107 Bracketing 112 100 USING SmartScore M X aM Chapter 6 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols This section covers editing text lyrics and chord symbols SmartScore attempts to distinguish between chord symbols lyrics and between dumb and performance text when music is recognized Dynamic and tempo text markings become applied to playback when recognized Only dumb text fields are editable in Text mode 6 1 Text mode To enter Text mode for editing or creating dumb text a Push the T button in the Text and Controller toolbar Text fields are associated with the nearest staffline To ensure text is associated with a particular staff move the cursor over the staff first b Click anywhere and begin typing NOTE It will not be possible to do other sorts of editing other than text or lyrics in either of these modes It will be necessary to push T or L again to exit the mode first To edit a text field a While in Text mode click anywhere inside a text field b Drag left or right to highlight one or more characters within the field Typing will replace the characters
161. ill be listed but only 6 will be checked in the Re link Parts win dow In this case it was necessary to remove all check marks and then check the top six parts to reestablish proper part linking See Figure 33 on page 78 Notice that the re linked parts were applied to all subsequent systems System from the topmost active sys tem FIGURE 4 34 Re linking an orchestral score USING SmartScore Playback 4 15 1 Adding a staff when missed by recognition Occasionally a staff inside a system may not be localized during recog nition due to flaws in the original score or if the scanned page is severely skewed If there is a missing staff line in the ENF display it can be reconstructed quite easily as follows a First you want to re link parts in the shorted system Position the cursor inside the system and hit Ctrl L to open Re link Parts Put a check next to the appropriate visible parts Leave the miss ing part unchecked Make sure the parts you check correspond to the visible staffline and the missing part is unchecked Hit OK Select the Properties tool Yellow arrows along the left system bracket will indicate all known parts visible or invisible In the affected system click on the yellow arrow of any staff and put a check mark next to Visibility Make sure Show Staff is also selected In the Apply To pull down menu select Current Staffline or System Hit the U ke
162. in the image and release the left mouse button To fix the fragment in place click outside the pasted fragment 3 7 3 Manually converting greyscale images e Threshold Convert to Black and White This tool manually converts greyscale images to black and white for SmartScore recognition processing It is helpful if the original scan was created in greyscale recommended when scanning outside of Smart Score See Scanning Outside of SmartScore Section 3 3 on page 36 for details If recognition is poor and examination of the image shows broken stems and or broken staffline a Re scan the music and instead of choosing Begin Recognition choose Open in Image Editor b Push the Convert to Black and White button Thresholding Please select threshold level Lightest Darkest Preview Cancel FIGURE 3 14 Greyscale Thresholding c In the Thresholding window choose a darker level and re exam ine the image for line integrity Undo and repeat if necessary NOTE After modifying pages in the Image Editor remember to Save the modified image file USING SmartScore 49 Playback MIDI Setup 51 Quick Play 53 Playback Console 53 Dynamics and Articulations 56 Tempo 57 Playback Properties 59 ENF Graphical controllers
163. inal USING SmartScore 25 1 Glossary Tuplet Some notes belong to a special readmit class called tuplets These include triplets quintuplets and sextuplets A tuplet is a group of notes usually marked with a bracket that are subdivided within a sin gle beat equal in duration to the note s next higher value For example a triplet of three eighth notes is equal in total duration to one quarter note Ties A tie links two pairs of notes of the same pitch whose durations are combined so that both notes are played as if one note Ties are often used to sustain the sound of a note across more than one measure NOTE Ties and slurs legatos often look alike but they are different Ties connect two notes of the same pitch and combine their durations into one note event and slurs connect two or more notes over a range of pitches forming a legato that when performed creates a slight overlap ping of the notes Articulations Performance markings that provide instructions for playback of the marked notes For example a staccato a dot placed above below a notehead means the note should be short sounding for only a moment Dynamics Dynamic markings are used to denote the general volume and intensity of music For example f or forte means loud and p or piano means soft 12 3 MIDI Terms MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface Originally a hardware device that allowed a computer and a synthesizer to co
164. ing Marker dot places a finger marker on any string between frets on the fretboard Clicking above the fretboard nut thick line places an open string symbol open dot at any string position e Barre Marker arc places a barre marker above the fretboard by dragging above the nut When dragged across strings inside the fretboard the barre marker is positioned between frets Mute string marker x places an X above any string position to indicate a muted string When clicked above the nut any finger marker of that string is deleted For banjo ukulele bass or other non six string fretted instrument or for chords that require more range than 4 frets choose the con figuration you wish from Strings x Frets combo box To show fingerings in other than 1st position choose from Posi tion Selector The solid line represents the fret position Press Copy to copy the current fretboard to the clipboard e Press Paste to paste in the fretboard layout from the clipboard d Press Add The newly created chord and symbol will be written to the library USING SmartScore 109 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols 6 4 3 Changing an existing chord symbol s fingering If you want to change the fingering fret configuration of an existing symbol follow the steps in Choosing a fret chord symbol from the library on page 107 a Push the Change button not Add in the main GCL window b Make changes in the fret editor Push OK and OK a
165. ing off and on turn display of active staff and margins off and on and show Task Window at startup Reset disabled windows including post recognition pop up notifications e Page type Reset default page size and orientation e Units and Zoom Reset default ruler display units and reset zoom screen size ratios e Color settings Reset color properties of notes and other symbols e MIDI channel color Reset the colors displayed for MIDI channels 1 16 e Karaoke settings Control appearance during playback including scroll and ball behavior as well as background and lyric colors These options are also available in Karaoke mode under the Options menu e Autosave Reset default Autosave rules 2 1 4 USING SmartScore Reference e Every n minutes even if no editing takes place e Every n actions based on number of editing actions e g Inserting Changing Deleting etc e What is first based on which is first the number of min utes selected or the number of actions performed e Never deactivates Auto Save of the ENF file e Notifications Control whether or not to display certain warning and caution notices e Music XML Change default options for saving ENF to Music XML files 11 2 Properties Tool 7 Playback properties of many markings including dynamics and articu lations may be adjusted singly or globally by clicking with this tool whick is located in the SmartScore toolbar See Section 4 6 Play bac
166. ion turn to Section 7 2 Reformatting scores in ENF view on page 117 8 7 1 Auto Beaming mm With Auto Beam selected beamed notes will automatically form into common groups based on the active time signature and standard nota _ _ tion beaming rules Auto Beam defaults to off after recognition Beams por USING SmartScore 147 Ap Detailed ENF Editing To automatically insert and edit beams into preformed groups e Push Auto Beam button in the Toolbar e Select a note value from the Notes palette e With any beam tool selected clicking from left to right will cre ate beamed groups into pre determined sets 8 7 2 Auto Spacing With the Auto Space button selected notes and rests will insert pro portional to their relative value within a measure After recognition Auto Space defaults to off 8 8 Transposition SmartScore offers several types of transposition options depending on your needs You can transpose by key the most common type of trans position Transposing by clef is useful for transforming one instrument to another written in another clef sign You can also choose to transpose by altering note pitches only either considering the active key signature or by ignoring the active key signature Using the Limit option you can choose a specified range part or voice to transpose To Transpose your entire ENF document to a new key a Position your cursor inside the first staffline of the
167. ion Pitch 0 1 000 E Cancel Velocity FIGURE 9 23 Note On window The Note On window like the Note Event window allows for adjust ment of an individual note s parameters Channel Time Duration Pitch and Velocity 9 5 2 Inserting note events To insert new events in the Event List view a Click the Event you want the Note to follow Select New from the upper left hand corner of the Event List The Create New Event window will open Scroll to Note On in the Event Type menu Press OK A Note On event will be inserted into the Event List 0 ao FS Enter the Voice Time Duration and Pitch of the new event by clicking in the corresponding columns or double click in the Type column to open the Note On window 192 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 5 3 Editing Key Time and Tempo Click in any column to make changes to any existing MIDI events To insert a new tempo key or time signature click the event you want the new event to follow Press the New button The Create New Event win dow will open Create Hew Event Event Type Meta Event Control Change Program Change Cancel Channel Presure Pitch Bend Change Event Subtype Tempo SMPTE Offset Time Signature H Kep Signature Sequencer Specytic FIGURE 9 24 Create New Event window Use the scroll bar to select Meta Event A Meta Event is a MIDI file instruction Scroll through the Event Subtype window to
168. ition e If your music has offset voices which regularly exceed this dis tance choose another distance Distance is determined by the white space between note heads e If your music has dense polyphonic texture like that found in solo guitar music or tightly spaced orchestral passages it may be necessary to tighten up the allowable distance between offset voices In these case choose a distance less than 1 4 of a note head e Part Linking When a score is optimized parts appear as staves in a system only when played Otherwise parts are not visible Optimized systems can be referred to as either collapsed or expanded Sometimes parts are added to the top e g after a piano introduction the vocal line will appear above the piano part Other scores may have parts are added to systems in a bottom up fashion e g existing staves are bumped upwards If your score is structured in this way change default to Add Parts to Bottom Orchestral scores being grouped by instruments may have no pattern For details on re linking see Re linking parts Section 4 15 on page 78 e Fretboard Strings The default fretboard for recognition is the six string guitar If your music has ukulele fretboards 4 strings or some other configuration change the selection to the correct number of strings 3 2 2 Post Recognition Fa System Report Number of Systems Found 3 system s found on 1 pages Largest
169. ition a Press the Deskew button in the Image Toolbar or select Deskew from the Edit menu Lie TE ET ES Nicolai Rimaky Korsakatf Drag deskew tool along topmost staffline b Position the cursor over a staffline Starting from the left side click and drag the mouse along the length of the staffline A red skew angle line will display as you drag the mouse When you are certain the red skew angle line parallels the staffline let go The page will automatically straighten Repeat for each page Remember to Save when done NOTE Ifthe page becomes incorrectly rotated undo with Ctrl z Cmnd z for Mac or select Edit gt Undo e Invert If the image you open in SmartScore is white on black instead of the normal black on white then you should reverse the image output in your scanning software SmartScore defaults to O white polarity If your scanned image appears white on black choose Edit gt Invert or choose the Invert button from the toolbar e Delete Page If there is more than one scanned page in the image file the Delete Page function is active Use it to remove poorly scanned or duplicated pages To re scan and restore deleted pages see Removing replacing and re saving scanned pages on page 39 e Paint Brush Free draw To draw free hand lines in your image file select Brush from the Edit menu OR press the Brush button in the Image Toolbar Choose a line width then click and dra
170. ize Text Symbols az Chords rap M Lyrics Under Last Staff of Systeme ae W Triplets Implied Ww Dssias Endings Move W IY Pedals Heavy beams Bowings Hymnal Fonts save As Join Offset Voices Part Linking Fretboard Strings Begin Recognition 5 ka z aa Cancel FIGURE 3 5 Recognition Options The following section describes options you can choose for recogni tion When satisfied with your choices push Begin Recognition NOTE If Recognition fails refer to Troubleshooting Guide on page 42 e Text Check this box if you wish to recognize lyrics and text in the music TIP If you are scanning in single line parts for the purpose of join ing them into a conductor s score it is recommended not to rec ognize text Otherwise text from every score part will be overlaid on the pages of the conductor s score e Recognize Text Symbols as Chords Check this box if your score has chord symbols written as text instead of guitar fret symbols Chord names will be linked to guitar fret library e Lyrics Under Last Staff of Systems Check this box if you are recognizing a choral or orchestral score that has dissimilar lines of lyrics written under every staff line including the last staff line of each system Otherwise leave unchecked USING SmartScore 3 3 Scanning and Recognition e Triplets Check this box if the score contains triplets that are indicated with the number 3 along
171. izing a CD is necessary before a can be played back Once Finalize is applied you will not be able to record any thing more to the CD f If you wish to continue burning new selections without finalizing the CD push Burn new track Each set of converted files in the Files to Burn list will record to one track Select Burn Last Track and Finalize CD to record last track and finalize the CD 11 4 13 Most recently opened ENF files The last four ENF files are listed and may be opened by clicking their names 11 4 14 Exit Saves and closes all open ENF files and closes SmartScore 11 5 ENF EDIT Menu 11 5 1 Undo Ctrl Z Cmnd Z Reverses the last action you performed SmartScore has ninety nine layers of Undo 11 5 2 Redo Ctrl Y Cmnd Y Reapplies the last action that has most recently been Undone 11 5 3 Edit gt Cut Ctrl X Cmnd X To Cut selected objects from the score and place them on the clipboard 224 USING SmartScore Reference EJ a Hit O key or choose the Select tool from the Toolbar aby b Click and drag a box with the cursor until objects you wish to cut and store to the clipboard are highlighted orange c Press the Cut button in the Main toolbar hit Ctrl X Cmnd og X or select Edit gt Cut from the menu 11 5 4 Edit gt Copy To Copy selected objects for pasting elsewhere in the score a Activate the Select tool then click and drag a box to select a re
172. ject always appears when X key is hit mS e Delete Group method Use the Select tool O key and drag the selector box over one or more objects highlighting them in yellow Release the mouse Selected objects will appear grey green Hitting the Delete key will remove all selected objects z 5 2 7 Undo Redo To undo any single action e Click the Undo or Redo button to reverse the last editing action Or hold the Ctrl down and hit the Z key Cmnd Z for Mac To Undo or Redo one or more previous actions e To select one or more actions to be reversed click the small arrow to the right of the Undo or Redo buttons Drag to select multiple actions Push Undo Actions or Redo Actions Delete note Edit object s shape and positio Change note Change time signature b Undo 3 Actions FIGURE 5 4 Undo multiple actions LIP The Reset Workspace button or F1 key will reset all win dows and palettes to their default startup positions It s useful if your workspace gets messy 5 2 8 Accidentals FIGURE 5 5 Accidentals in Notes palette 8 8 USING SmartScore Basic ENF Editing To insert an accidental a Select any accidental from the expanding accidental button located in the Notes palette b Toggle the C key to activate Insert mode c Click on the notehead that is to receive the marking To change an accidental e Select an accidental
173. k Properties on page 59 and for more details 11 3 Tool Palettes 11 3 1 Notes and Rests palette Notes See Section 5 2 2 on page 86 e Cluster tool See Section 5 2 12 on page 90 e Rests See Section 5 2 2 on page 86 e Tuplets See Section 4 5 5 on page 58 e Beam See Section 5 2 13 on page 91 e Grace notes See Section 8 3 3 on page 130 e Dots See Section 5 2 10 on page 90 e Ties See Section 5 2 11 on page 90 e Accidentals See Section 5 2 8 on page 88 e Courtesy accidental tool See page 89 USING SmartScore 2 1 5 Reference 11 3 2 Articulations palette Turn to Articulations and Trills on page 134 for editing details e Slur Legato Note durations associated with slurs are increased about 10 giving an overlapping or connected effect when played back e Expressions See page 134 e Turn Click on note head or note stem apply a turn Turns play as follows FIGURE 11 1 Turn e Fermata bird s eye Click on note head or note stem to apply a fermata Tempo is slowed by 50 for the duration of the note to which the fermata is attached e Staccato Click on note head to apply a staccato Duration of the associated note is Shortened by 25 e Tenuto Click on note head to apply a tenuto Duration of the associated note is extended by 125 e Accent Click on note head to apply an accent Accent increases the velocity of its associated note by 150 e Soft Accent Cli
174. k function turn to Articula tions palette Section 11 3 2 on page 216 To insert a legato slur a Push the Legato button in the Articulations palette b Drag to select range of notes to be associated with the legato Dragging downward places the legato above notes Dragging upward positions legato under the notes To insert expression marks e Many common expression marks can be inserted as text with the use of Expression tool Available phrases can be found in English Italian French German with English translation Expression T z a capl o capella Tkalian C German O French t English Definition For choral music withouk accompaniment cane FIGURE 8 12 Expression Tool a Select the Expression button b Choose a language and an expression from the pull down menu or type your own expression in the text field Press OK c Position the cursor anywhere in the active staff NOTE Expressions are simple text and have no affect on playback To insert turns fermatas accents and mordents 134 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing Turns fermatas accents and mordents can be inserted above or below notes by clicking near the top of a notehead or near the tip of note stem a Select the articulation b Click on a note head to insert the articulation above the note head c Click on a note stem to insert the articulation at the tip of the stem To delete a turn fermata
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176. l track or voice to highlight for cut paste pitch shifting or assigning parameters Choose Full time to dis play the full length of the MIDI file or designate a portion of the file to display by entering the measure beat and tick into the From and To fields NOTE Edit gt Select All is only available from a Piano Roll or Event List view Selecting MIDI events using mouse click and drag can be done from any view Mouse functions work the same in all views To select a note or group of notes e Click on the individual note or click and drag to Group Select many notes To add note s to the Group e Hold down the Control key and click on the unselected note s USING SmartScore 1 83 MIDI Editing and Sequencing To select note events within a given time frame a Click in Piano Roll to mark the beginning of the time frame b Hold down the Shift key and click again to set the end of the time frame The selected range will highlight in grey 9 4 8 Changing MIDI event characteristics To change the start time of selected note event s e Click and drag the left edge of the note s to the position you want FIGURE 9 16 Editing MIDI note on off events To change the duration of selected note event s e Click and drag the right edge of a note to change a note s dura tion To change the velocity loudness note attack of selected note event s e Drag the top and bottom edges of a note adjust the note s ve
177. line NOTE In this manual Quick Keys keyboard shortcuts are indicated in bold parentheses e g C As accurate as SmartScore is you should always check for errors in recognition Sometimes only a few simple edits are all that is required TIP To see all staff lines in black check Show Active Staff in the View menu Since editing is done a staff to staff basis turn this back on if you are unsure which staff line you are editing 10 USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour 2 4 Editing Sample Files 2 4 1 Editing Fandango e Remove unwanted text While the triplet in the 2nd measure was recognized properly a large 3 was also recognized as text a With the Select tool active drag a small box over the large 3 in the 2nd measure so it highlights yellow Be careful not to select the triplet itself Let go of the cursor button and notice the selected object appears in grey b Hit the Delete button on your keyboard to remove the 3 e Changing note values using Quick select method a Place your cursor over the first beamed 8th note of the triplet which was correctly recognized in Measure 2 Notice that it becomes highlighted in yellow b Hold down the Ctrl button to Quick select the first beamed note Your cursor will inherit all the attributes of an object which is clicked on You will probably find Quick select the fastest and easiest method for selecting objects c Position your curso
178. listed under the Options menu and uncheck Synchro On e Thru Sends new MIDI events to the selected MIDI output device The active Piano Roll determines the parameters of the MIDI Thru sound If no Piano Roll is open MIDI Channel 1 is used 9 8 2 Metronome The Metronome is on by default The metronome is useful in keeping time while recording and as a count in tool to mark the beginning of the recording session Sometimes you may want to record freely that is you simply want to capture a performance in MIDI without worrying about timing or about trying to convert the performance into notation For this purpose you will want to turn the metronome off To make the metronome inac 196 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing tive during recording uncheck Metronome from the Realtime menu OR choose the Metronome Settings listed under the Options menu and uncheck Metronome On To make changes to SmartScore s metronome e Choose Metronome Settings from the Options menu The Met ronome Settings window will open Metronome On M SynchroOn M Cancel MIDI Port MIDI Channel Lead in meas E 0 10 2 H Primary Beat Pitch Volume 7 i gt hao 4 On M Closed Hi Hat zj Secondary Beat Pitch Volume On M Closed Hi Hat 50 m FIGURE 9 25 Metronome Settings NOTE The Metronome On check box must be selected for the met ronome to sound during recording To
179. ll view opens with Track staged for MIDI recording through an external MIDI device Identical to Real time gt Record in MIDI View 8 6 11 Karaoke View Push to enter Karaoke playback environment 8 6 12 MIDI View Ctrl I Cmnd I for Mac Push MIDI button to view score in MIDI environment Use also to change from one MIDI view to another e g to change from Overview to Piano Roll view Choose Overview or Piano Roll or Event List for a selected Part Same as View gt New MIDI View ENF view remains open until or unless recording is initiated To revert back to ENF view close the open MIDI view 8 6 13 Tiling Viewing several displays of your score can be extremely useful It is possible to view several MIDI and ENF views simultaneously 146 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing e Push Tile button to display all open TIF ENF views along with any open MIDI Overview Piano Roll or Event List views This is identical to selecting the Window gt Tile menu ee od ae EE DEE Ee eee Ht Er __ 25 eeeextose 502x4552 Pt e Sflats mid QUERUIEL SE Pa s e 7 e Te T a T Tr 3 PianoL Ready Fam i a l Sflats mid Track Z Pianof r T a IL ii ill Ht FIGURE 8 19 Tiled view typical 8 7 Score Reformatting SmartScore allows for flexible reformatting of the finished ENF score Changes to both horizontal and vertical formats can be easily made For detailed informat
180. ll others continue to play or Solo a single voice for playback e Change the MIDI Instrument or Channel of any voice To play back at a given point in the file e Use the Measure Beat slider and scroll to the desired measure and beat in the score To select the MIDI output device e Use the Port pull down selector To transpose playback globally e Use the General Transposition pull down selector To transpose an individual track voice e Use the Transposition pull down selector in any track voice 9 7 Display Controls 9 7 1 Time To choose whether the timing of MIDI note events is displayed by Mea sure Beat Tick or by Tick Number USING SmartScore 195 ido si No MIDI Recording MIDI Editing and Sequencing e Go to the Options menu and select Time Format e Choose by Measure Beat Tick or by Tick Number 9 7 2 Velocity To choose whether the velocity of MIDI note events is displayed with absolute numbers 0 127 or as percentages e Go to Velocity Format under the Options menu e Choose by Value 0 127 or Percent 9 8 MIDI Recording 9 8 1 Recording Options To activate the Record mode and adjust the recording options choose Record from the Realtime menu e Synchro Start Recording is synchronized to start with the first MIDI note played To unsynchronize the start of recording with the first played MIDI event uncheck Synchro Start from the Realtime menu OR choose the Met ronome Settings
181. ll still take effect The end result is an averaging of all tempo values 64 USING SmartScore Playback 4 8 Other ENF Playback Controls 4 8 1 Barline Properties You can correct playback of pickup and split measures create system breaks Codas and page breaks with Barline Properties Select Prop erties Tool and click on the barline that begins a measure of interest Barline Properties X Properties Playback i number of beats in measure een e Page layout Default z Make invisible Repeat Section 2 Default Actions Split Systems a ee FIGURE 4 21 Barline Properties Pickup measures and split measures measures split between two sys tems can be made to playback without pauses easure typical Split Measure typical ay e go FIGURE 4 22 Pickup and split measures To correct playback of pickup and split measures e In the Playback pull down menu select Play as written To create a page break at a particular barline e In the Page Layout pull down menu select Break Page at This Barline To keep measures from separating during reformatting select Never Break System at This Barline USING SmartScore 65 Playback To create a Coda Split system e Codas split systems can be created at by clicking the appropri ate barline with Properties tool and checking Actions gt Split System FIGURE 4 23 Creating Cod
182. lo Part Click OK b Right click Ctrl click for Mac on any open palette and select Clefs Click on the rectangular percussion clef c Position your cursor over treble clef of the first system until it highlights yellow Click to change the clef All clefs of that part in subsequent systems will update to drum clef d Select eighth note from Notes palette and using beam direction tools create the following pattern Hit Spacebar to play back d 120 FIGURE 10 2 Creating a drum pattern NOTE Simultaneous drum sounds must be contained in the same voice Therefore you will need to use the Cluster tool to add additional drum note heads to an existing note stem Hold ing down Shift and dragging a notehead up or down will allow you to hear each drum sound associated with each space and line 206 USING SmartScore a gt Working with Drums 10 2 Automatic Drum Patterns It s more fun if it s got a beat Simply select a drum accompaniment or you can add customized patterns to the drum library yourself 10 2 1 Play back with automatic drum pattern To select an instant drum pattern for ENF playback a With any ENF file open click on the Drum Pattern button in the SmartScore toolbar b Sort each column by clicking on its name in the column header Automatic Drum Track Drumpattem Style Beats Measures 12 Bar Blues Blues BO Wy ays Rock 8 Bar Shuffle Rock Ballad Ro
183. loc ity _ E a E Changing note velocity Changing note pitch FIGURE 9 17 Editing MIDI note velocities and pitches To change the pitch or position of selected note event s e Click and drag the center of the note to change pitch vertical drag or note placement horizontal drag NOTE The arrow keys on your computer keyboard can also be used to adjust the pitch and start time of the selected note 1 84 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing NOTE To realign MIDI events to the nearest starting point quantiza tion go to Options gt Snap to and select the base rhythmic value To delete selected note event s e Hit the Delete key to remove any highlighted notes To change the velocity and or the duration of selected note s a Select the Velocity Duration option from the Edit menu The Velocity and Duration window will open Velocity and Duration Velocity 1 100 200 TTT cae 7 an id H Cancel Duration 1 100 200 DE se FIGURE 9 18 Velocity and Duration window b Use the sliders or type in numbers to increase or decrease the velocity or duration of the selected note s by a percentage Example You wish to double the duration of a group of selected notes In the Velocity Duration window move the Duration slider to 200 c Press OK USING SmartScore 1 85 MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 4 9 Note Event window Double clicking on any note event will open the Note Event window Hote
184. lt I Apply this tempo setting to all tempo markings of this type Apply these settings in for all future files Peset Defaults cae FIGURE 8 9 Tempo Marking Properties window c Using the horizontal slider select a new tempo for the mark Choose whether to apply the change to just the single mark all similar marks or permanently apply the change for that mark 8 3 6 Dynamics Hairpins Crescendos and Decrescendos To Insert a Dynamic marking a While in the Insert mode select a dynamic marking from the Dynamics palette b Click anywhere above the active staff A change in playback vol ume MIDI Volume for that particular active staff MIDI track then will apply c Changes in note volumes range as follows Pppp 35 ppp 45 pp 55 p 65 mp 75 mf 851 f 95 ff 105 fff 115 fff 125 NOTE Dynamics apply only to the active staffline To apply dynam ics and or dynamic markings to more than one staff enter the dynamic in each part in which you want the effect to apply If you do not wish to have multiple dynamics visible you may 1 3 2 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing enter dynamics in the Hidden Symbols mode For more details see Hidden Symbols on page 162 To insert a hairpin a Toggle the C key to the Insert mode b Select a dynamic hairpin from the Dynamics palette or hit Shift for crescendo hairpin and Shift for
185. lts may be changed See To modify default margins or to create a new document layout on page 166 164 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing Page Layout Loose Leaf Single sided pages with music centered in the middle of the page Page Alignment Centered Page Margins 1 2 inch Top Bottom Left Right Page Layout Loose Leaf with Header Page Single sided centered pages with first page having a 2 header Front Page Centered Page Alignment Centered Page Margins 3 inches Top 1st page 1 2 inch Top Bottom Left Right remaining pages Page Layout Facing Left Right pages with increased inside margins for binding Left Page Left Right Page Right Page Margins 1 2 inch Top Bottom Left Right Page Layout Facing with Header Page Left Right pages with first page having a 2 header Front Page Left Left Page Left Right Page Right Page Margins 3 inches Top 1st page 1 2 inch Top Bottom Left Right remaining pages USING SmartScore 165 Detailed ENF Editing To modify default margins or to create a new document layout a Click to highlight the page layout you want to change in the Available Layout list to the right of the Page Setup window and Document Page Setup Document Layout Available Letter 8 5 x 11 in Layouts Loose Leaf v Default Centered Letter Portrait Default Frontice Letter Portrait Default Left Letter Portrait Page Types Default Right Letter
186. me beam tremelos when the first half note is clicked with beam tremelo selected NOTE Beam tremelos will playback only if the applied half beam notes are positioned in measures as if they were quarter notes To change existing half notes to beamed tremelos e With a beam tremelo value selected click on the first of two adja cent half notes The notes will beam with tremelo mark inside To insert an arpeggio a Select the Arpeggio button squiggly line from the palette b Click and drag the mouse to select a chord cluster can include more than one voice c Dragging the mouse in an upward direction will cause the notes to arpeggiate in an upward scale d Dragging the mouse in the downward direction will cause the notes to arpeggiate in a downward scale A down arrow is added To insert a glissando a Select the Glissando button two notes connected with a line from the palette b Clicking on any single non chord cluster note will insert a glis sando to the following note belonging to the same voice During play back the glissando will be heard To delete any articulation associated with a note e Quick select the articulation Press the X key and click on the note associated with the articulation 1 3 6 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing NOTE To delete any articulation that is not note specific use the Select tool O key to highlight it and hit the Delete key 8 3 7a Inser
187. me scores are wider than they are high These land scape layouts need to be rotated prior to processing USING SmartScore 249 Glossary Folio Large sized and conductor scores may need to be scaled down during scanning or reduced on a copy machine before scanning If the score must be reduced more than 50 in order to fit the imaging area of your scanner you may consider scanning each full sized page twice and treat each scan as one image page 12 2 Score Components System A grouping of multiple staves linked together by a solid line or bracket along the left margin is called a system All staves belong ing to a system are played simultaneously In ensemble scores each system appends to the one before it A single page of a symphony con ductor s score containing 10 or 20 staff lines per system may represent only a few seconds of music Staff Stave The field on which notes are represented is called a staff Staves is normally used as the plural At the core of every staff are five horizontal lines Each successive line and space are equivalent to a full step in note pitch The higher the note appears on the stave the higher its pitch Every staff line anomaly begins with a clef sign and a key signature Voiceline An individual melodic line formed by a voice within one measure When a staff contains more than one voiceline in any given measure note stems of each voiceline usually point in th
188. mmunicate now a generally accepted term for hardware or software that operate accord ing to General MIDI standards Standard MIDI File SMF The file protocol or format for music files saved as MIDI MID extension Includes Type 1 multiple track multiple channel and Type 0 single track multiple channel formats Sound Device A MIDI driven tone generator Sound cards synthesiz ers and MIDI modules all fall under this category 252 USING SmartScore Glossary MIDI Event Each piece of information contained within a MIDI file is an event This includes Notes attack and release Control Changes System Exclusive Meta Events Program Changes etc Velocity The speed at which the note was struck measured with a number from 0 127 Channel A MIDI device sends and receives MIDI information along separate and distinct Channels Each channel contains note and non note event data Most MIDI devices can support up to 16 MIDI Chan nels at one time Patch Every MIDI channel has a MIDI patch assigned to it A Patch is the instrument sound selected for a particular channel when playing back Program Change Same as a patch Indicates a change of patch within a given channel or track Bank MIDI devices divide patches into groups of 128 One Bank of patches from a MIDI device can be accessed at a time by a MIDI com puter program or another MIDI device Port A computer can run several MIDI devices at a time with th
189. n inserted note is determined by its vertical position on the staff Stem direction of inserted notes automatically changes when the cursor crosses the middle line of any staff To place a note with a stem in the opposite direction of the cursor e Hit the S key to flip the stem on the cursor Or right click while inserting a note option click for Mac To change the stem direction of an existing note e In Insert mode right click on any given notehead option click for Mac The stem direction of the note will become flipped USING SmartScore 143 Detailed ENF Editing NOTE In general Voice 1 should have stems up and Voice 2 should have stems down To change the stem direction of several notes at once a Hit the O key to activate the Select tool b Click and drag a box around any series of notes c Press the S key to reverse the stem direction of the highlighted notes 8 6 Navigator A 8 6 1 Open Ctrl 0O Cmnd M Mac Open Push to open any SmartScore compatible file Select SmartScore ENF Image TIFF BMP PCX or MIDI file from Files of Type pull down menu Same as File gt Open am 8 6 2 Scan Push to initiate scanning Same as File gt Scan Music gt Acquire 8 6 3 Recognition 4 Push to initiate recognition on any pre scanned image Same as File gt gt Recognize 8 6 4 Unify Score U L Unify updates key and time signatures as well as clef
190. n menu select the range of pages you wish to apply the change to The entire Score Score Part or only to the current Page g Push OK to apply the changes NOTE In the English version Page Type size is Letter In Euro pean versions A4 is the default page type The default for Page Type can be reset in Edit gt Program Preferences 8 13 3 Default Page Size and Type In the English version the default page size and type is Letter Por trait In European versions A4 Portrait is the default page type The default for Page Type can be reset in Edit gt Program Preferences To permanently change your default Page Type and size a Go to Edit gt Program Preferences gt Page Type b Select Letter Legal or AL for your default page type size 8 13 4 Default Document Layouts 8 14 MIDI to ENF SmartScore accepts any Standard MIDI file and converts it to an ENF file Since printing is disabled SmartScore MIDI Edition does not include MIDI to ENF To create an ENF document from a MIDI file a Select File gt Open and change the filetype pull down menu from SmartScore Files to MIDI Files All MIDI files in the given directory will appear in the selection window Double click on a selected MIDI file to open USING SmartScore 167 Detailed ENF Editing b The Playback Console window will appear with a MIDI Over view representation in the background To hear the file playback push the Play bu
191. n oo w DK Instrument Settings GM Cancel Apply these settings in for all future files FIGURE 8 29 Instrument Templates b Click in the Name field of any template and type to change the given name of an instrument c To change an abbreviation click then type inside the Abbr field d Click and select a different MIDI instrument from the Instru ment list to change default MIDI instrument assignment e Transpose displays the default playback transposition for selected instruments The MIDI representation will reflect the transposed shift in pitch f Various sets of MIDI instruments can be selected in Instrument Settings pull down menu Instrument sets acquire their names by clicking on the Instrument Settings button and selecting a set g To save settings for future ENF files check Save for Future 8 11 1 Transposed Instruments Because ensemble instruments have such wide pitch ranges it is neces sary for transcribers to notate certain instruments in key signatures that are remote from others in the ensemble Players of transposed instru ments read and transpose naturally without worrying that the part they are reading is actually out of tune In order for an ENF score with transposed instruments to play back correctly transposition of play back by specified amounts must be set This is accomplished for preset instruments in the Instrument Templates but it is also possible to compensate for trans
192. n several factors num ber of voices stem direction number of beats vertical alignment etc You can override voice colors manually Changing voice color may change voice colors of other notes in a given measure NOTE Do not override voice colors until a measure is entirely edited Unusual color combinations usually correct them selves automatically after a measure is corrected To vertically align offset voices a Use the Select tool O to highlight offset notes and or rests b Press the Y key to group the selected offset notes into a single vertical event Selected voices will move slightly Y key glues offset Offset voices not glued Using Select tool to voices to a single event following Recognition highlight offset voices FIGURE 4 22 Correcting offset voices not glued after recognition Similarly if you see notes bunched together each displaying different colors usually black and red and sometimes green but which actually belong to only one voice they are probably glued to the same vertical event Joined notes can be unglued as follows 1 5 2 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing To Unglue offset notes not intended to play simultaneously a With the Select tool O key carefully select the incorrectly glued notes NOTE they will each have different colors Be sure to select only the notes which are incorrectly joined b Hit the
193. n the Percussion clef is inserted into a staffline MIDI channel assignment of the staff switches to 10 the default drum channel Notes are entered normally but playback as MIDI drums Note pitch to MIDI drum assignments are mapped in Drumset option under the Playback menu Refer to Playback gt Drum Set on page 235 to assign drums e Octava Octavo tools These are not clefs per se Rather than insert with a mouse click they are applied to selected notes by dragging to select the notes to be modi fied Playback of selected notes will be an octave higher when selecting with Octava tool and an octave lower when selecting with Octavo tool To assign Octava or Octavo to a range of selected notes a Select either Octava or Octavo tool b Drag the cursor to select notes in the active staff FIGURE 11 8 Octava USING SmartScore 2 1 9 Reference Notice that the Octava or Octavo mark will appear at the beginning of the range of selected notes an the applied range will be indicated by a dashed line above the selected notes e Signatures Key and Time See Signatures Key and Time on page 137 11 3 4 Barlines and Repeats palette See Barlines palette I on page 92 Also see Jumps Repeats and repeat symbols on page 71 11 3 5 Dynamics palette See To insert a crescendo or decrescendo on page 133 11 3 6 Tempo palette See Tempo Markings on page 57 11 3 7 Tools palette e Text Selecting th
194. nal document unchanged Both documents will display 8 10 4 Extracting Voices To extract a voice from the score a Highlight a visible part by clicking on the dot next to Part Name b Check or uncheck the Visibility box below the desired voice number depending on which voice s you want to extract c Select Visibility in the Apply field and choose a scope from the Apply To pull down menu d Apply alters the current document Apply to New will creates a new ENF document USING SmartScore 1 5 7 Detailed ENF Editing TIP Part and voice extraction removal can also be controlled in an entirely different way by using the Score Structure feature See Score Structure on page 120 for more details on how to isolate recombine and or remove parts and voices from a score 8 10 5 Super System Sometimes in symphonic music the total number of instruments exceed even the largest system in the score For example a system of 20 parts containing the second string part may be followed by a system of 20 parts where the second string part 1s replaced by a violin solo line This would make a total 21 instrumental parts Since SmartScore only knows the total number of parts found in the largest system in this case 20 another instrumental part needs to be added so parts can be cor rectly linked and playback will sound properly The official list of all existing parts in an ENF score is stored in a special area called the Super Syst
195. nd select one or more ENF or MIDI files to be recorded to CD o SmartScore s CD Writer agi Files to burn No File Time Disc drive Drive SAMSUNG CDRW DVD SN 3245 AutoDetect l Drive type CD RW Read max spead N A Buffer size 2 0 MB Burn method jut wf Disc burn F Only test burn Speed Ox V Burn proof status Speed select Disc total Type No Disc Status Unknown Used space 0 Selected files Estimated space 0 0 MB Add files Add folder V with subfolders V Quick erase Frepetties bart by path Refresh Eject Erase tve peaj Suorenvess _ anreta Coe Status EEN FIGURE 11 9 CD Writer window c Each selected file must undergo a conversion to an audio format WAV is the default After converting the selected file s will appear in the Files to Burn list as an audio USING SmartScore 223 Reference Files may be reordered using the Move Up or Move Down buttons They may be removed from the list separately or all together with Remove or Remove All buttons d Insert an unused writable CD CD R into your CD tray Burn Method Auto Change to another method if you have trouble e Push Burn Last Track and Finalize CD to record and finalize your ENF files to CD All selected files will record on a single CD track To record individual tracks use Burn New Track as described below NOTE Final
196. nd the point in the last passage or ending where playback is to jump to the Coda and click the barline where the jump is to occur NOTE The Coda will not be played back until it is activated by the To Coda or d s al Coda sign 4 12 2 Working with the Segno Segno means sign It marks the beginning of a final repeat or ending Segnos are usually positioned early on in the piece after a repeat To mark a final repeat with Segno a Select Segno from the Barlines and Repeats palette b Insert the Segno by clicking the barline that begins the last repeated ending or section c To stop a final repeat or ending return to the Segno and continue on to the Coda select d s al Coda meaning from the sign to the Coda To have a final repeat or ending return to the beginning of the piece and terminate at the Segno sign e Select d c al Segno meaning from the beginning up to the sign and insert it by clicking on the barline in the last ending or 74 USING SmartScore Playback repeat where playback is to return The repeated section will return to the beginning of the score and play through to the Segno NOTE To Coda Segno d s al Coda D S D C and d s al Fine signs are all ignored until an ending or repeat is played once 4 12 3 Working with the da Capo D C dal Segno D S and Fine signs D C da capo means from the beginning or return to the begin ning To have playb
197. ndividual systems by dragging either end point tab in the upper ruler margin or 2 changing document layout and or page margins in Page Setup See also Document Page Setup on page 163 4 FIGURE 7 9 Using tabs to change staff distances and system widths e Nudge Mode Barlines Several interesting and useful reformatting possibilities can be applied when barlines are repositioned in Nudge mode e Resizing adjacent measures by dragging barline horizontally See Section 8 2 Nudge mode Shift button on page 126 e Shuttling measures in out of systems by dragging last barline See See Nudge Mode Barlines Section on page 120 7 3 Score Structure 7 3 1 Structure and hierarchy Score Structure Edit gt Score Structure is a powerful tool that allows you to create entirely new scores by removing creating and re linking parts By simply dragging links around you have the ability to remove parts extract parts and join individual part scores into multi part con ductor scores See Scanning Part Scores Score Parts on page 40 for more info 120 USING SmartScore Changing Score Structure 7 3 2 Creating a Conductor s Score from Part Scores An ENF file was recognized from 3 part scores each having one Part per Score Part A Score Part consists of all the pages of a single instrument in a part score Some Score Parts may contain more than one Part a piano Score Part has 2 Parts and an o
198. ndows Inserting CD should launch Auto run If not Push Start gt Run and Browse to find your CD drive in the Look In pull down Double click SSSINSTALL EXE Macintosh Double click SmartScore CD icon on your desktop Double click SSSINSTALL Follow all installation steps including entering Serial Number Customer ID and registering your copy of the software Installation requires online registration and verification File sav ing and printing will be disabled after 30 days if registration is not completed If you are unable to register online please contact support at 805 646 5841 or tech musitek com Launch SmartScore by double clicking its icon Recognition of Sample Files SmartScore includes several pre scanned TIFF files Normally you will use your scanner to capture and recognize your own sheet music For instructions on scanning turn to page 27 USING SmartScore 7 Installation and Quick Tour For the purpose of this tutorial we will start with sample file Fandango tif a If the SmartScore Task Window is open Ctrl W will open 4 it at any time push the Recognize Scans button The Naviga Recognize Scans tor and the SmartScore toolbar also have a Recognition button NOTE The Task Window opens automatically only at program start It can be launched at any time with Ctrl W or by select ing it from the Windows menu The Begin Recognition window opens This is the windo
199. ne recognition relies heavily on stem directions Flipping stems as they cross the mid staff point can create unexpected results Best Bet Adjust Stems Off Use Undo Ctrl Z Cmnd Z for Mac if necessary e Move Notes Uncheck this box to leave the notes in their original positions This will transpose only key signatures leaving notes unchanged good for mental games but not much more e Change Pitch This transposes notes without changing the key signature Select the number of half steps to move selected notes harmonic pitch shift Pitches are moved by a uniform interval while considering the key sig nature Change Pitch can be used in conjunction with Limits tab TIP To shift the pitch of a small range of notes it is easier to use the Select tool O Hold the Shift key down drag the selected notes up or down 8 8 2 Limit Transposition You may limit transposition to a part or voice or to a selected range within the ENF score 1 50 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing To limit transposition by part voice or range a Click on the Limit tab at the top of the Transposition window Franspose x Type Limits Range Part Voice pire Sear n Part Voice At Voices vf C Measure from a through FIGURE 8 21 Limit Transposition b Choose All Parts or select individual parts by name to trans pose If you select a single part you may also limit the scope of transposition t
200. ner If a compatible driver is not present you will have to reinstall your scanner s software either from the original CD or by downloading the most recent scanner driver from your scanner manufacturer s web site If the above is true and pushing the Scan button in the Navigator still causes problems your driver is probably incompatible with SmartScore s scanning interface Switch to the scanning software that was installed with your scanner To do this go to File gt Scan Music gt Choose Interface gt Your Scanner s When you push the Scan button you will then be handed off to the software that came with your scanner If you are using your scanner s interface follow the following guides TIP Place your music in the scanner as squarely as possible Look for Scan type or Output option Set scanning to Grey Greyscale Do not scan in Color or in Black and White Line Art 1 bit or OCR NOTE This is new in Version 5 Set Resolution to 300 400 dpi for average printed music Set Darkness to 10 or 15 for average printed music Crop around but not on the music to be scanned in preview pane Scan between 300 400 dpi for average sized printed music Scan at higher resolutions for music printed in smaller than aver age print size Do not exceed 600 dpi Save as TIFF Uncompressed or BMP file Each page will be about 1 MB per page Use a unique filename for each page e g Page1 tif Page2 tif etc
201. ning your mouse over a staff will cause it to highlight black Objects associated with the staff including text and lyrics can then be edited You can choose to high light just the active staff or to all staves in black But only the staff with the cursor inside is active To display all staff lines in solid black e Go to the View menu and uncheck Show Active Staff 5 1 2 Scan View and Long View Following Recognition the upper pane in yellow displays the scanned image associated with the ENF file Gn white The View gt Split tool allows for resizing the horizontal split pane i EE FP T tE H LETI EJT E FIGURE 5 1 Window pane control tool View gt Split Scores with multiple pages can be displayed in the workspace in sev eral different ways Vertical Horizontal or if binding is required by Facing Pages A score can also display in one continuous Long View USING SmartScore 8 3 Basic ENF Editing To select a different page view layout e Click on any one of three page view buttons in Status Bar a tis possible to display your score in one long continuous system E To display your ENF score in a single long unbroken system LIL e Select Long View page view button at bottom right of Status Bar Otherwise select Show Long View in the View menu e To return to normal page layout select one of page view buttons in the Status Bar or uncheck Show Long View in the View men
202. nt MIDI channels For more about Voice Color Mode turn to Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 c Press OK NOTE List of instruments is determined by the selected Instrument set selected in Options gt Instrument Settings Instrument set is also able to be selected in the Playback Console see page 53 d An inverted red triangle will indicate the point where the pro gram change was inserted Clicking on any Program Change tri angle will open the Program Change window for additional changes NOTE SmartScore supports multiple MIDI channels within each MIDI track This allows for contrapuntal voices within ENF stafflines to be assigned to different instruments within each MIDI track In other words multiple voices in ENF are equivalent to multiple channels within a MIDI track This is a sort of hybrid MIDI type MIDI Type 1 Type 0 hybrid USING SmartScore 1 8 1 MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 4 6 MIDI Instrument settings To change MIDI instrument parameters a Select Instrument Settings under the Options menu In Play back Console push the Set Instrument button This will open the Instrument Settings window INSTRUMENT SETTINGS z oo j MID Port E Bank wv All zal t 2 3 455 6 F Bos woi Instrument General Midi le e eaeeeeaalciaareeee Drum itt Mo Drums Alcieieiciciciciciclelcicicicicic Custom Instrument Hames Save Load Edit Cancel FIGURE 9 14 Instrument Settings b Select
203. nt document will also be displayed All installed fonts and text styles including non Western symbols are available for selection c Click on the style you wish to change and then select Modify Style Add Style and Delete Style options are also available t Text style x Fon 2 x Cur Font style ize slau limes New Romar Regula f gue Modily style tr y ata Bold ay Vine t Hand ITC das Ra m Vladimir Scs tipt tr Webding x OK a Effects T Strikeout E ria Teal Script Westem FIGURE 6 17 Changing Text and Lyric styles The Font window is where the current font name style size and color are displayed Choose an alternative font style size or color OK will apply the change and exit the Font window OK in Styles will close that window Selected fields will then be updated NOTE The Text Sytles window is also accessible in Document Pref erences File gt Document Preferences 6 3 Editing Symbols in Document Preferences Non lyric and non text symbols e g dynamic and tempo markings which appear as text are also editable To edit Text Symbols Open Edit gt Document Preferences The Text Symbols tab appears as follows 106 USING SmartScore Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols y hy Document Preferences t symbol pee Text symbols Score symbols Chord symbols gt Text symbols Page numbers Font name Bold Italic Underline Size in Playback Multime
204. o New is useful when you want to extract parts or voices to anew ENF document without affecting the original 8 10 7 Part Visibility Do not use Visibility to try and relink parts Use the Relink tool see Re linking parts Section 4 15 on page 78 After re linking any false parts due to possible errors in system recognition can be removed in the Super System See See Super System on page 158 for details To make added parts visible in one or more systems a To make an added part visible make sure Controlling System is Active Insert Visibility check mark next to Part Name and in the Apply region below the parts matrix b When the Apply To option All the part will be visible in all systems When System is selected part is visible only in active system Visibility in subsequent systems System Push OK 8 11 Instrument Templates Characteristics of parts are inherited from Instrument Templates including name abbreviation MIDI instrument playback pitch trans position 160 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing To change or add a new instrument template a Hit Ctrl F Cmnd F or Edit gt Instrument Templates Name Abbr Instrument Transpose MM Fana PiaR Grand Pino 0 A Add E Fio PiaL Grand Fiano 0 E Electric Fiano E Piano Rhodes E Fiano 0 Default Harpsichord Harpsi Harpsichord 0 aa OrganF Orgh Church Organ 0 Reset Defaut oOo rganl Org Church Organ 0 DD Pedal Ped Church Orga
205. o a single voiceline In the Part Voice box select the voice to transpose c To limit transposition by range choose Selected Area range must already be highlighted by the Select tool or by Measure number d Click OK to transpose with selected limits applied 8 9 Working with Contrapuntal Voices Each staff line has the potential of containing up to four contrapuntal voices Contrapuntal voices are measure based This means that notes and rests are organized into threads voicelines See Voices and Playback on page 67 for more about how voices affect playback To view contrapuntal voices as separate colors e Push the Voice Visibility button in the SmartScore toolbar 8 9 1 Voice color Contrapuntal voices display as one of four possible colors Voice 1 black Voice 2 red Voice 3 green and Voice 4 blue Normally you will see black Voice 1 and red Voice 2 USING SmartScore 15 1 Detailed ENF Editing 8 9 2 Overriding voice color assignments Voice color number assignments can be changed manually To override default voice color of a note or rest change voice number T ans mi a Select desired voice number and color from Voice Tool combo button in the SmartScore Toolbar Voice 3 voice i b Locate the note or rest for which you want to change voice color c Click on a note or rest to change it to the selected color and voice Voice color is automatically determined based o
206. oices a Hit the O key or Select button to activate the Select tool aby b Drag a box around any number of two note clusters in the staff c Press the H key to separate two note clusters into 2 voices FIGURE 4 24 Splitting two note chords into 2 voices TIP If you wish to split clusters containing three or more notes select and delete the least desirable notes until you are left with two notes in each cluster Only two note clusters will split 4 9 3 Assigning instruments to voices Assigning unique MIDI instruments adds richness and allows the user to distinguish contrapuntal voices during playback There are two areas where you can change MIDI instrument assignments for voices inside the Playback Console and inside the System Manager To change an instrument assignment of a voice in the Playback Con sole a Push the Playback Console button in the SmartScore toolbar to open it The console may be opened with quick keys Ctrl 9 Cmnd 9 or from the menu by selecting Playback gt Console General Yolume j 80 of MIDI port A Measure Beat LSE ir z General transposition by 0 halftones Tempo 120 HE mu Default Track Voice Part Name Chan PortLock Set Instrument Mute Solo Volume Pan Tranep 1 rea Clarinet Bb 1 A 1 Clarine 3n j n 0 2 ea PianoR 5 A e mays 19a Re 0 2 PianoF E A 1 Grand Plano 35 a 0 68 USING SmartScore Playback System Manager Pat Name amp
207. om The original name remains unchanged If ENF and Image are displayed only the ENF file is saved 11 4 5 File gt Save As You can save files in several file formats other than SmartScore s native ENF format These include MIDI MID NIFF NIF for Lime and NIF for Sibelius and FIN file Saving in the FIN format will create a file that can be opened in Finale 2000c or greater with page layout and formatting intact To save open ENF document into one of these formats or to save open file with a new name a Go to File gt Save As b In the Filetype Format window choose a format to save the file USING SmartScore 221 Reference c Browse to another directory and change the name if necessary d Press OK The file will be saved in the last directory used to save NOTE Use File gt Save Ctrl S Cmnd S to update the current EMF file NOTE When saving ENF to MIDI files a dialog box will open to explain that articulations such as slurs staccatos and tenutos will create MIDI events that are not quantized You will be given a choice to save the MIDI files with articulations removed or kept For the purpose of playback only it is rec ommended that articulations be kept If t is recommended that articulations be removed if MIDI files are to be imported into other notation based programs 11 4 6 File gt Save as PDF This opens file browser and saves current active ENF file as an Adobe Acrobat PDF form
208. om one page to another ENF TIFF syn chronization will become lost for all subsequent pages TIP To keep ENF to TIFF panes synchronized for as long as possi T ble complete all ENF editing before inserting systems Edit gt System gt Insert Synchronization may be regained by resizing top and or bottom margins in Page Setup after making small changes e g after altering line spacing Refer to File gt Page Setup on page 222 for more details on controlling page mar gins 232 USING SmartScore Reference To synchronize ENF and TIFF views a Go to View gt Associate Image Files Associate Image Files Select ENF page to associate IW Preview ENF Associated Image page 1 BeamedGraces tif A Select image page to associate Associate BeamedGraces tif Load Image gt OF Em Cancel FIGURE 11 12 Associate Image File Window b Push Add to locate the TIF file associated with the open docu ment Browse your computer to find the image file If the file contains several pages of images they will appear as xxxP1 XxxP2 xxxP3 etc c Click to highlight a page in the image page list A preview of the page will appear in the view window if Preview is checked Then click on the appropriate ENF page in the list of ENF pages d Push the Associate button to associate the image page with the appropriate ENF page Continue as necessary 11 6 9 View gt Image Information Provides information on
209. ontents Jumps ee ee eee ee eee Instrument Templates Boken Pans ea eee ee See ee eee ee Se eee ees Re linking parts Basic ENF Editing Navigating Inside an ENF Document Editing Symbols ENF Symbol Properties Transposition by Key and Clef Printing your final score Creating a New ENF Score from Scratch Saving and Exporting ENF Files Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols Editing Symbols in Document Preferences Guitar Fret and Chord Symbols Bracketing Changing Score Structure Reformatting the Score in System Manager Reformatting scores in ENF view Scote Structure SH Sse S bogo i Se eet sa betes Detailed ENF Editing More ENF navigating Nudge mode Shift button Tool Palettes F2 F8 keys System Options Quick Keys Navigator Score Reformatting Transposition Working with Contrapuntal Voices System Manager Instrument Templates
210. ool palette USING SmartScore 1 37 d Detailed ENF Editing b Click on a highlighted signature to be changed NOTE The key of C major A minor does not have a visible sign to indicate its presence If no key signature is visible in the first measure of the ENF display the key signature will be C major A minor by default To create a custom time signature to Insert or Change a Select the Custom Time button from the Signatures palette b Using numeric scrollers select a new numerator beats per mea sure and a new denominator note value receiving the beat c Click to insert signature immediately following any barline To insert a new key or time signature in the body of a score e With a time or key signature selected from the Signatures pal ette Insert mode click to the right of any barline NOTE The score will be parsed from the insertion point Error mea sures likely disappear after correcting the new time signature To insert a new key or time signature at the end of a system According to the conventions of music notation a change of key or a change of time signature that begins on a new line should be indicated at the end of the previous line FIGURE 8 15 Time Signature at the end of a system e Simply insert a new key or time signature at the beginning of the following system The last measure of the appropriate staff in prior system will automatically update To delete a signature
211. oose a base note Tempo Value 4 4 default quarter note c Check the Metronome Mark Visibility box to display the Met ronome Mark in the ENF document in the first measure Refer to Tempo Markings on page 57 for entering change of tempo metronome markings 11 5 25 Automatic Drum Track Opens the assign drum pattern window See Add drum tracks on page 67 for details on creating automatic drum tracks 11 5 26 Edit gt Guitar Chord Library The Guitar Chord library contains preset guitar chords and associated chord symbols Add change delete and store any custom chords Gui tar frets and chord symbols automatically transpose with key transposi tion Refer to Guitar Fret and Chord Symbols on page 107 for details USING SmartScore 229 Reference 11 5 27 Edit gt Transpose Ctrl T Cmnd T Transpose your score by key or by clef Limit to a part a voice or select a range Refer to Transposition on page 148 for details 11 5 28 Edit gt Edit Mode e Zoom e Select tool Ctri1 O Cmnd QO e Insert Change See Insert Change mode on page 87 e Delete See Deleting notes and symbols X on page 141 e Vertical Alignment Y See Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 Beam Notes B See To convert a sequence of flagged notes into one beamed group on page 142 e Split Voices H See Voice Splitting Select H on page 67 e Flip Stems S
212. orrectly scanned or is missing alto gether from a multi page image file Page group you may reselect individual pages to form a new page group a Select or drag the original multi page file inside the selected files list of the Begin Recognition window b Highlight a page to remove and push Remove Files from List c To add a replacement or additional page to the original page group select or drag the page s to the selected files list d Reorder pages as necessary NOTE If pages were reordered added to or deleted from the original image file you will be able to re save the newly listed pages To Save a modified list of grouped pages as a new image file e Select all pages so they are highlighted and push Save As e Select the existing name to over write or type in a new name USING SmartScore 3 9 Scanning and Recognition 3 5 Scanning Part Scores Score Parts SmartScore allows you to process and combine scanned pages of solo parts duets trios or quartets and play them back simultaneously They may also be recombined into a conductor s score TIP If you are scanning in Score parts for the purpose of joining solo parts into a conductor s score it is recommended not to recognize text To scan and combine Score parts into one ENF file a Scan in all pages for each part For easiest identification give a unique name or number for pages belonging to one part e g FluteP1 FluteP2 GuitarP1 GuitarP2 etc
213. ort to Finale Export MusicXML files to other scorewriter programs Export MIDI files Export to NIFF files Record playback to CD 1 2 1 What Edition does what Not all SmartScore editions can accomplish everything listed above Excluding SmartScore Pro all other editions have limitations The fol lowing chart lists the limitations of each edition Table 1 SmartScore Edition Limitations Limited Number Text amp Print Guitar Score MIDI Edition of Lyrics and Structure Drum Feature Set Staves Chord Tracks proces Symbol Virtual sed Drums SmartScore 32 Yes Pro MIDI Edition USING SmartScore 3 GUITAR si Introduction to SmartScore 1 3 Howto use this manual An excellent way to start using SmartScore is to turn to the Quick Tour on page 7 As you scan recognize play back and edit your files turn to the corresponding chapter in this manual Later chapters will help you to work with text and symbols to change the structure of your score to do detailed editing and to operate in a MIDI environment This manual is fully indexed and cross referenced The easiest method of obtaining information on any topic is to look it up in the Index on page 254 then turn to listed page s Detailed descriptions of Smart Score menu items can be found in Reference chapter on page 221 1 3 1 What Edition symbols mean This manual is written for all editions of SmartScore Features described that do not apply to all
214. parts in a system a Hit Ctrl L Win Cmnd L Mac Or with Properties Tool selected right click alt option for Mac over any staffline in a system that requires re linking and select Part Linking This will open the Re link Parts window Re link parts g Part Name amp Abbr Apply To System v Apply a Cancel Visibility Merge with FIGURE 4 33 Re link Parts window 7 8 USING SmartScore Playback b Check the part names that are actually associated with the active system Be sure to remove checks from parts that are not associ ated with the active system Larger systems may require scrolling down the list The program will not allow you to select more or less parts than actually appear in the active system c To view adjacent systems press Next or Prev System d In the Apply To box press Apply to apply to active system Sys tem will apply to the active system plus all subsequent systems USING SmartScore 79 80 Playback ac cen rr Page 2 of Orchestral Score In this example the first page consists of one sys tem having 15 parts 15 staves per system With the cursor positioned over the system and Re link Parts opened 15 parts will be checked The second page contains 3 systems each with 6 staves Many parts that appeared on the first page have dropped out With the cursor positioned over one of the systems 15 Part Names w
215. pelling note start times Note On and end times Note Off in the ENF document e Use Note On Note Duration to determine the smallest rhythmic values used to when spelling note start times Note On and the minimum length of each note Note Duration in the ENF docu ment e Shorten each note to the last Note Duration value e Lengthen each note to the next Note Duration value e Justify each note to the nearest Note Duration value tal If the resulting ENF file has many stand alone flagged notes try reduc ing the Quantization value e g to 1 8th notes e Divide By Beats When ON resulting ENF file will interpret measure lengths by number of beats and insert change of time signatures if beats of each measure do not correspond to the default time signature Turn OFF to lock default time signature e Smooth Voices When ON contrapuntal voices will be inter preted as continuous lines whenever practical When OFF con trapuntal voice will be interpreted loosely 8 15 Troubleshooting ENF Problems Table 3 Troubleshooting ENF Problems Notes and symbols Font association lost Reinstall Chopin10 font appear as large letters Font is located in the SmartScore directory Measures outlined in a Incorrect rhythm in one Edit voicelines to agree red color or more voices with time signature Pickup or closeout mea Voiceline durations do With Properties tool sure highlights red amp not agree with the current selected click on b
216. posed instruments in the Playback Console USING SmartScore 1 6 1 Detailed ENF Editing 8 12 Hidden Symbols Hidden symbols displays every possible object in the ENF display 3 Certain markings such as the range of a 8va 8vb ritard accelerando _ or descelerando are only visible when Hidden Symbols is active You may want certain notation objects to be applied to playback but at the same time you may not want these symbols to be visible For example you may need to insert rests to fill out a given voiceline in a measure but you do not want these placeholder rests to be printed To insert a hidden notation object e Push the Hide Show Symbol button in the Text and Controllers toolbar Insert any notation object normally Symbols entered in Hidden Symbols will appear as a lighter color than when entered normally In the following example the measure in question has only 1 beat writ ten into the upper part and 2 beats written in the lower part Inserting 2 hidden rests in the upper and one hidden rest in the lower corrects error l with energy J a6 with energy z z Z Recognized measure Corrected measure w cross staff voice w rests placed in Hidden mode To view ranges of dynamics and tempos a Push the Hide Show Symbol button Dynamics or tempos which were applied to a range of notes will appear as follows FIGURE 8 30 Hidden range of an accelerando Push again to exit Hidden
217. r over the first 16th note in the 3rd measure until it highlights yellow Click on the note to change it to an 8th note NOTE Ifthe target note turns light blue a new note will be inserted ie Only objects that highlight yellow will become changed If a mistake is made push the Undo button or Ctrl Z Cmd C for Macs d Repeat the same Quick Select action on the last two beamed notes in Measure 2 and change the remaining incorrectly recog nized beam notes in Measure 3 Notice the red error color out lining the measure disappears after the final correction is made e Push the Space bar to begin playing the piece To stop hit Space e Correcting ties Ties in Measure 19 to 21 were mis read and became slurs USING SmartScore 1 1 iad _ Installation and Quick Tour a Push the Select tool in the SmartScore toolbar or the O key b Click or drag over the slur found towards the end the top staff in Measure 19 Hit Delete on your keyboard c Hit the V key on your keyboard This activates the ties tool Click on the head of the last note in the top staff of Measure 19 Notice the tie connects with the first note in the next system d Repeat on the misread slur between Measures 21 and 22 e Inserting accidentals a Quick Select on the sharp found in the top staff of Measure 23 b Click on the head of the recognized grace note in Measure 24 e Transposing the key
218. r own e mailer To contact a specialist by phone call during the hours listed below If you are located outside the U S or Canada contact your local Musitek dealer You may also FAX us your questions e www musitek com techsup html e tech musitek com e Phone 805 646 5841 FAX 805 646 8099 9 AM to 3 PM Pacific Time Monday thru Friday Notices Musitek and its licensors retain all ownership rights to the SmartScore for Windows and Macintosh computer program and other computer programs offered by Musitek including all associated documentation and materials Use of SmartScore is governed by the license agreement printed on the envelope containing your original media The SmartScore source code is a confidential trade secret of Musitek You may not attempt to decipher reverse engineer or decompile SmartScore or develop source code for SmartScore or knowingly allow others to do so You may not develop passwords or codes or otherwise enable the Save feature for equipment that is not authorized for use with SmartScore SmartScore and its documentation may not be sublicensed and may not be transferred without the prior written consent of Musitek SmartScore is licensed to be used on only one computer platform at a time You may not make copies for the purpose of installing SmartScore on additional computer platforms even if at the same location The only copies authorized in your license agreement with Musitek are to be for archiva
219. rag inside a lyric block to highlight characters for editing Use the left arrow right arrow or spacebar on your key board to navigate within a lyric block Once positioned type nor mally d To delete one or more characters in a lyric block highlight one or more characters within the block to replace with new characters or Characters can also be cut copied or pasted elsewhere using standard Ctrl X C and V keyboard shortcuts Cmnd X C and V for Mac e To edit a lyric block below the current line of lyrics click into the topmost line of lyrics and use the down arrow key Cursor will enter the next block in lyric line immediately below f To create a new lyric line hit Return anywhere in a lyric line A new lyric line will be created at the first note of the system g Push L again Text and Controllers toolbar to exit Lyric Edit USING SmartScore 103 Editing Text Lyrics and Symbols To move lyrics up or down between Staves a Hold the Shift key down Nudge mod e locate the yellow con trol handle along the left most barline of the system b Drag the control handle up or down to move entire lyric block You can tell the Point ig out he While the mul tt t FIGURE 6 15 Nudge mode repositioning Lyrics TIP You may also change lyric font size See Changing styles of i Text and Lyrics on page 105 6 2 1 Dashes spaces and underscores Dashes sp
220. ragging to the left zooms in FIGURE 9 10 Horizontal zoom by dragging measure markers 9 4 2 Tiling ENF and MIDI views Using the Tile Windows feature you can view both ENF and MIDI windows simultaneously This is useful if timing problems are encoun tered while editing ENF notation By switching to MIDI Piano Roll view and pushing the Tile Windows button it is possible to examine underlying MIDI events while referring to the same region as notation in the associated ENF window To tile all open document windows e Push the Tile Windows button located both in the Main Toolbar and in the Navigator palette Tile Windows Menu Button VELOCITY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 FIGURE 9 11 ENF MIDI Tile View with floating Zoom window USING SmartScore 179 MIDI Editing and Sequencing 9 4 3 Velocity and Tempo Graphical Controllers In Piano Roll view the bottom pane of the window displays a graphi cal continuous change MIDI controller Click into Controller Selector pull down menu and select a new MIDI controller you wish to view VELOCITY FIGURE 9 12 Velocity and Tempo controllers in Piano Roll view e With the pencil mouse pointer click and drag a curve over the range you wish to apply the effect 9 4 4 Shuttle Tool The Shuttle Tool allows you to sound MIDI events forward or back ward by dragging the mouse over a range of events To operate the Shuttle Tool ie In Piano Roll
221. re interesting is to assign different instrument sounds to contrapuntal voices within a single part staff line Refer to the next figure Changing MIDI Instrument of a voice in System Manager c Select Harpsichord instrument for Voice 2 of the PianoR part Each voice V1 V2 V3 or V4 can each be assigned a unique MIDI sound simply by clicking on its current instrument name and selecting one of 128 MIDI instruments Click outside menu system Manager Eg FatMame amp Abbr Voice Voice 2 Voce 3 Voice 4 Lnsert Above Chorused E l meert wW e Controlling System Active YIL ii f Pri FIGURE 2 7 Changing MIDI instrument of a voice in System Manager d Press OK to apply the change and close System Manager e Now hit the spacebar to play back Whenever the secondary voice in the right hand is played you will hear a harpsichord sound This technique is ideal for distinguishing inner voices of parts that are written contrapuntally NOTE Changing MIDI instrument assignments of parts and voices can also be accomplished in the Playback Console Ctrl 9 Playback Menu gt Console 1 8 USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour 2 4 3 Editing Chorale Many scores are written with multiple voices within a single staff line Solo piano guitar and choral music typically include different voices moving independently in and out of measures Voiceline threading technology allows you to isol
222. record without a met ronome uncheck the Metronome On box With Synchro On SmartScore will synchronize the start of recording with the first played MIDI event Select which MIDI Port the metronome will play through Choose the metronome s MIDI Channel NOTE The de facto drum channel MIDI Channel 10 is the default channel But you can change it if you wish Determine the number of Lead in Measures that will play prior to the start of recording The metronome will click at each baseline beat derived from the time signature for as many measures as you choose The Primary Beat down beat will sound when its On check box is selected The Pitch pull down menu displays all General MIDI drum sounds Use the Volume scroll box to increase or decrease the volume of the Primary Beat The default accents the Primary Beat USING SmartScore 197 MIDI Editing and Sequencing The Secondary Beat will sound when it On check box is selected The Pitch pull down menu displays all General MIDI drum sounds Use the Volume scroll box to increase or decrease the volume of the Secondary Beat 9 8 3 Snap to MIDI recording is very strict Any fluctuation in timing or speed may result in strange or even useless notation To prevent this you can apply quantization to your performance Select Snap to from the Options menu prior to recording Choose the smallest rhythmic value that you think you can accurately play while recording The resulting MIDI ev
223. rgan Score Part has 3 Parts Let s view the structure of a part score and then combine all parts into one document To view score hierarchy amp create a conductor s score from score parts a Select Edit gt Score Structure Score Structure ENF Documents Score Parts Parts Flute Voices Add Reset Arrange B Show Yoices Cancel Drag amp drop to reorder or reconnect Ctrl Click or Shift Click for multigelection Right click for other functions menu FIGURE 7 10 Score Structure Typical Part Score b Click on any Score Part to highlight it and push the Insert button at the bottom of the window You will see a blank Score Part appear ENF Documents Score Parts Parts FIGURE 7 11 Inserting new Score Part NOTE Inserting a new ENF Document will work just as well In either case applying the change Apply to New will create a brand new ENF document leaving the original file untouched USING SmartScore 1 2 1 Changing Score Structure To the left a new Score Structure ENF Documents Score Parts O Pate ooo empty Score Part was Inserted you could also re link parts to an existing Item Properties Ed Score Part Here Name Conductors the new Score Part is E a aa D given a name Win Right click Mac Option click to open its Properties Naming new Score Part in Properties ENF Documents Score Parts Farts To relink any struc
224. righten the scan If the original music is faded if it is a weak copy or if it has become degraded you may want to scan even darker than the default setting SmartScore wants to see solid well defined lines that are neither razor thin nor smeared together NOTE If recognition accuracy is poorer than expected examine the file in the Image Editor Zoom in close and determine the fol lowing e If stems and stafflines are thick and continuous but objects appear small and lack detail re scan with increased resolution 30 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition e If note stems and staff lines are broken thin or appear to be only one pixel wide re scan with 20 to 30 increased darkness e Resolution It is recommended that you use Auto Resolution whenever possible If you choose to set resolution manually check Auto Resolution off For most printed music the recommended resolution is around 350 dpi If the original music is printed in smaller type you can increase resolu tion to 400 or 500 dpi For miniature scores try 600 dpi Scanning at too high or too low a resolution may actually reduce recognition accu racy It is not recommended to scan music below 250 dpi or higher than 600 dpi e Manual or Automatic Source Document feeder Normally you will preview and scan one page at a time Some scan ners have automatic document feeders If you choose Automatic option you will be able to scan multiple pages at once How
225. ru ments choose QT Internal Playback 5 2 USING SmartScore Playback 4 2 Quick Play To play back an open ENF file quickly use the spacebar a Press the spacebar to start playback Press again to pause Press again to resume play 66 99 b Press the comma key to rewind to start point 4 2 1 Mini Console The Muini Console transport controls Play Rewind and Stop The Record button will launch a new MIDI recording session to record ido aM additional tracks see page 196 The spring loaded slider will accel erate or decelerate playback depending on how far the slider is dragged NoMIDI The slider will snap back to the default tempo once it is released Recording i i AE X FIGURE 4 4 Mini Console 4 3 Playback Console In the Playback Console you can make changes to MIDI instrument assignments tempo transposition muting soloing volume and pan settings To open the Playback Console e Press the Playback Console button in the SmartScore Toolbar Or hold down Ctrl 9 Win Cmnd 9 Mac The console is also accessible from the menu Playback gt Console Ate General Volume j 80 of MIDI port A Measure Beat 14 3 General transposition by 0 halftones Tempo jjj 120 EE BS Default Track Voice Part Name Chan PortvLock Set Instrument Mute Solo Yolume Pan Trangp 1 E Clarinet Bt gt Clarinet 2 eal Piano d Grand Fiano 2 E FianoA Grand Fiano
226. ruments You can add new instruments with unique names and playback param eters as well as change existing names and parameters in any template For more information on Instrument Templates turn to Instrument Templates on page 160 For more information on the System Man ager turn to System Manager on page 155 4 14 Broken Parts Parts staves of the system may loose playback continuity for several reasons e g system braces brackets were cut off during scanning 4 14 1 Merging Systems For parts to be joined to single system and to play simultaneously an adjoining bracket along the left hand margin must be visible If during scanning brackets are cut off by mistake one or more parts become separated and will appear in ENF as single line systems themselves In this case it is possible to rejoin them forming larger corrected system To merge two systems into one larger system It is important to properly re assign part links before joining systems Re linking parts opens a window to the Super System see page 158 Also make sure systems to be merged have the same number of bars a Position your cursor over the first broken system staff line Hit Ctrl L Cmnd L Mac to open the Re link Parts window Broken system 2 parts enf Re link parts Part Name amp Abbr Apply To System v Apply a Cancel Next System gt gt FIGURE 4 32 Merging Systems Visibility b The active sy
227. s deleted To insert a Repeat Previous Measure mark a Select the Repeat Previous Measure mark from palette b In Insert mode click into an empty measure All notation present in the previous measure will automatically repeat itself during playback 4 10 1 Repeated verses Many scores have multiple verses that repeat several times even though they may not contain repeat barlines e g hymnals Other scores have sections marked only by single repeat barlines but are intended to repeat several times e g the ending of a song with repeat and fade To set how many times a score or section of a score should be repeated a Make sure the score or the section is bounded by a left and right repeat sign If not select a Left Repeat sign from the Repeats tool palette and click on the single barline that begins the repeated section The single bar will become the repeat bar USING SmartScore 7 1 Playback NOTE Do not delete a barline to change it measures will reformat Select a new barline and click on an existing barline to change If the barline begins a system a repeat barline will insert to the right and symbols will nudge to make room This is normal The two barlines will still behave as one a With the Properties tool selected click on the Left Repeat bar line that begins the section The Barline Properties window will open e 25 Barline Properties Properties Playback number of beats
228. s and mordents 134 triplets 34 58 change bracket type 213 implied 34 nested 58 tuplets 252 user defined 58 turn editing 134 playback 216 U Undo 88 Unify key time and clefs 144 updates online 237 user interface preferences 214 y Velocity Controller ENF 63 MIDI 180 velocity note 253 verses repeated 71 vertical alignment 34 correcting 69 verifying 105 153 View gt Scan View Window 84 View gt Show Long View 83 views tiling 146 violin solo 22 Visibility 115 Extracting parts with 115 extracting voices with 116 voice color 11 threading 19 253 visibility 157 visiting another staff 153 voices 249 affecting playback 67 assigning instruments to 68 156 181 color 151 extracting 116 157 gluing and ungluing 70 152 offset 34 swap position 153 polyphonic 19 splitting 67 using hidden rests 162 vertically aligning 70 152 W window synchronization 84 Z Zoom ENF 84 preferences 214 Scan Window 84 screen size 214 262 USING SmartScore Index USING SmartScore 263
229. score Press Ctrl T Cmnd T for Mac or select the Transpose button in the SmartScore Toolbar or select Transpose from the Edit menu The window in Transposition always displays the key signature or clef sign of the active staff This is your source key Transpose Type Limits Change Clef Key Change Pitch Ab Major F Minor No of 1 2 Steps from 12to 12 rau Hk Move rests xi Adjust Stems V Move notes Transpose Symbols Closest C Up f Down TE No of Octaves from 2to 2 per Strategy Keep Line Space Canos FIGURE 8 20 Transposition window 1 4 8 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing b Select a new target key or target clef for the score by selecting either the Key or Clef tab Scroll up or down to select a target key signature or target clef c Closest allows SmartScore to automatically choose up or down based on the least number of intervals To choose the direction manually select either Up or Down NOTE Itis recommended that you fully edit your score before trans posing If your score contains incorrect change of key signa tures and or guitar fret and chord symbols it may be hard to Undo properly Also the scanned score won t transpose and visual checking of pitches will be difficult after transposition 8 8 1 Transposition Strategy You can choose two strategies for transposing your scores Link Accidentals to Key and Keep Line spa
230. set see below While recording e Pause spacebar will temporarily halt recording e Play button spacebar will resume recording the same track voice e Stop will end the current recording session SmartScore will return to the standard MIDI editing environment 9 8 5 External Timer e To run SmartScore s MIDI recording from an external timer select External Timer from the Realtime menu 9 8 6 Setting Punch In and Punch Out points To set Punch In and Punch Out points for recording double click any measure number in an Overview or Piano Roll The Measure Settings window will open e Check Punch In to start recording at the beginning of this mea sure e Check Punch Out to set this measure as the last measure for recording USING SmartScore 199 MIDI Editing and Sequencing The Punch In and Out points are marked with red triangles in the Over view and Piano Roll displays 9 9 Step Time Recording Recording a live MIDI performance to a metronome may be very useful to an accomplished keyboardist but many of us do not have the timing skills required to record a performance meaningful enough for conversion to notation Even if using Snap to quantization will result in note positions that are offset with a mix of strange note values and usually many rests A logical alternative to live recording is Step Time Recording Using this method you will be able to quickly select exact note durations as well as
231. set notes not intended to play simultaneously a With the Select tool O key carefully select the incorrectly glued notes NOTE they will each have different colors Be sure to select only the notes which are incorrectly joined b Hit the Y key Joined notes will separate and change color See Join Offset Voices on page 34 for changing recognition defaults See also Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 4 9 5 More about voices and playback Refer to Working with Contrapuntal Voices on page 151 for more information on editing voices and their affect on score playback 70 USING SmartScore Playback 4 10 Jumps Repeats and repeat symbols To insert a repeat barline repeat measure or any other repeat symbol e Toggle the C key to enter Insert mode Select any repeat sym bol from Barlines amp Repeats palette and click to place it To change any current barline to a repeat barline e Select a repeat barline from the Barlines palette Click on any existing barline to change it to the selected barline To delete any barline e Quick select Ctl click on a barline or select any barline from the Barlines palette Hit the X key and click on the barline to delete it NOTE Deleting a barline at the end of a system will cause the pro ceeding measure to roll to the next system A notice warning of this effect will open whenever the last bar of a system i
232. stem highlights in grey Using the checkboxes reas sign each highlighted staff to its correct part name and position in what will become the final reformed system Apply to System USING SmartScore TI Playback c Press the Next System button and reassign each highlighted staff line to its correct part name as you did above Return to the first staff of the final reformed system by selecting Previous System d Now check the Merge checkbox When the Next System button is pushed the two systems will join into a single system Con tinue using Next System again until all separated parts are cor rectly joined Review Part Name checkboxes for correctness 4 15 Re linking parts Occasionally scores will contain collapsed or expanded systems sometimes referred to as optimized systems Unless you re link parts these systems will not playback with the correct instrumentation The Re link Parts function allows you to reassign each visible part with the correct Part Name found in System Manager By re linking parts of optimized scores parts will play back correctly as they disap pear and reappear throughout the score NOTE Parts listed in Re link Parts window are derived from the Part Name column of the System Manager see System Manager on page 155 for more information Checked boxes identify which parts are assigned to the active system Before re linking make sure all possible parts have been created To re link
233. sually done by selecting a Custom Install option from the install menu of the CD packaged with the scanner 3 1 1 Choosing a scanner Some scanners work better with SmartScore than others For an updated list of recommended scanners visit http www musitek com ScannerComp html NOTE Scanner drivers are often updated by scanner manufacturers and posted on their web sites If problems occur during scan ning it is always a good idea to check the Internet for updated scanner drivers before calling Musitek Technical Support 3 1 2 Selecting your scanner and interface in SmartScore a Check File gt Scan Music gt Choose Interface SmartScore s b Go to File gt Scan Music gt Select Scanner With your mouse click on the driver that corresponds to your scanner Select Source fx Sources HP PrecisionScan LT 3 0 1 0 32 32 Microtek Scanwizard 5 5 76 32 32 VistaS canda W3 55 3 1 32 32 Wil amp Hewlett Packarnd Scanlet 3300C 1 0 Cancel FIGURE 3 1 File gt Scan Music gt Select Scanner USING SmartScore 21 f o Scan Scanning and Recognition c Windows HP Visioneer Users Select WIA xxxx xxxx the Windows scanning utility if it s available and try scanning with that first Do not select PrecisionScan etc if a WIA driver is available d Other scanners Epson Canon etc Whenever possible always install and use a TWAIN driver TWAIN is often more reliable than t
234. subjects 11 9 3 Check for Updates Opens Internet browser and attempts to locate the SmartScore online updates page at http www musitek com updates html 11 9 4 Registration Opens Internet browser and attempts to locate the Musitek online regis tration page at http www musitek com registration html 11 9 5 About SmartScore 5 Displays version update number Pushing the graphic icon reveals author programming information 11 10 MIDI FILE Menu 11 10 1 File gt New Select between a new ENF or a new MIDI Choosing New ENF will open the New SmartScore Document window Select a Template or use Custom to create a unique score Choosing New MIDI will open a blank MIDI Overview and Piano Roll for MIDI input 11 10 2 File gt Open Ctrl O Cmnd Q Opens File Selection dialog box and lists saved files A selected file will be loaded into memory and will display on the screen 11 10 3 File gt Close Cmnd W Mac Closes all MIDI views If any changes were made to the MIDI file option to Save MIDI file Return to main SmartScore window 11 10 4 File gt Save Ctrl S Cmnd S Writes currently displayed file to the hard disk USING SmartScore 237 Reference 11 10 5 File gt Save As Opens Windows File Selection dialog box Save processed or modified MIDI files to hard disk following MIDI Recording or Editing procedures Use to save selected files to directory other than the working directory 11 10 6 File
235. t If more than one page was scanned in the SmartScore scanning interface the file will appear as a multi page list NOTE SmartScore can recognize BMP or PDF files provided they are a minimum of 200 dpi and not RGB or CMYK color NOTE You may click on and drag image icon s to the selected files list of the Begin Recognition window Some older Windows operating systems may not support drag and drop 3 8 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recognition e Preview pages prior to recognition to check that pages were scanned completely and that no page is severely skewed Any of these issues will affect recognition results Select the Preview tab and click on each page to view your pre scanned pages f Click on the Options tab to return to the File Selection and Options window Options assists the recognizer to hone in on specific symbols and helps to remove any false positives g Refer to Recognition Options on page 33 for details on how recognition options operate 3 4 1 Reordering the File List If you scan more than 9 pages you may notice PagelO is listed before Page2 This is because most operating systems list files according to the first character of the filename Click on any page and hit Move Up or Move Down to reposition Hitting Remove Files from List will cause that page to be skipped during Recognition 3 4 2 Removing replacing and re saving scanned pages If one page of a scanned group is inc
236. tScore can separate them into independent voicelines If voices are joined into chords use SmartScore s voice splitting tool to separate them into dis crete contrapuntal voices 1 1 4 Create scores from scratch By selecting one of 15 templates you can create musical scores from scratch Drop in one key and time signature press a button and the entire score is updated Need more space between staves Change one setting and apply to the current system subsequent systems page part or entire score For easy score editing refer to the Quick Key card 1 1 5 Sequence and record View and edit the MIDI data of your scanned music in the familiar Overview Piano Roll and Event List format Record your MIDI perfor mance either as an accompaniment to your scanned music or in layered tracks and transform it into musical notation Record drum tracks from your computer keyboard while listening to the playback using Virtual Drums 1 2 So what do you want to do e Scan and play back sheet music Scan gt Recognize gt Playback gt Karaoke e Transpose Edit gt Transpose gt Print e Create score from scratch Choose Template gt Assign Instruments e Create score from MIDI keyboard 2 USING SmartScore Introduction to SmartScore Choose real time or step time a e Create score from imported MIDI or NIFF files Choose Import MIDI or NIFF e How would you like to output your score Print ENF file Create PDF file Exp
237. te Properties Clicking on any note head will open the Note Properties window where a number of note duration properties can be changed Note Properties Duration _ Dots Staccato Tenuto Accents Fermata aa ff 6d fed Increase velocity of associated note Do not increase velocity Note head type Apply these settings in to all accents Reset defaults Back to default Apply these settings in for all future files mes FIGURE 4 11 Note Properties e Note duration Change basic note value e Dots Add or change dots of prolongation e Staccato Change default duration when staccato is applied e Tenuto Change default duration when tenuto is applied e Accents Change default duration when accent is applied e Fermata Change default duration when fermata is applied Note heads can be altered to several alternative shaped note configu rations including triangle empty triangle diamond empty diamond and x shaped from the Note Head Shape pull down menu USING SmartScore 5 9 Playback 4 6 2 Property Options All Properties windows e Apply changed property to All Selecting this option will update playback properties of the same mark throughout the score e Apply Setting s to All Future Files Selecting this option will permanently reset the default value for the selected property to its new values for all future ENF files e Back to Default This will reset values to application
238. te stems or appears at odd angles after mov ing or deleting notes click amp drag the control point on either beam end Drag beam end until it is properly positioned Stems of notes alternate as the beam angle is changed Beam colliding with Drag beam control point Drag beam control point note stems to alter stem orientation to change beam angle FIGURE 8 4 Controlling cross staff beams 8 2 7b Fixing offset notes and rests belonging to two voices Notes and or rests belonging to different voices within the same verti cal event will automatically offset when positioned next each other This is meant to avoid collisions between the two Depending on the situation readjusting position offset objects is possible oO l l E l l Offset rests due to close vertical proximity Offset corrected after dragging FIGURE 8 5 Offset due to rests too closely positioned 1 28 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing nae 14 Flagged note a secondary paca After dragging note stem control causes offset in primary voice point downward offset is corrected FIGURE 8 6 Offset due to note flag inteferring with nearby chord cluster 8 3 Tool Palettes F2 F8 keys All notation symbols used in SmartScore can be selected from one of several Tool palettes By default up to 3 palettes remain open at one time Palettes recycle by default but you may have all open at once To replace an open Tool Palette with another a Right cl
239. tem inconsistencies are due to mis scanned pages relinking parts is possible in the ENF editor but we usually recommend re scan ning poorly scanned pages instead Refer to Removing replacing and re saving scanned pages Section 3 4 2 on page 39 for information about replacing individual pages in your multiple page TIFF files See Section 3 2 2 on page 35 for more details on interpreting the System Report See Re linking parts on page 78 for information on how to re link broken or irregular systems e Press Open ENF to open the SmartScore ENF file e Press Open Image Editor to view and or edit the scanned image file e Press Open Super System to view all parts located during recog nition If more parts appear in the score than are found in the Super System they can be added See Super System Section 8 10 5 on page 158 for more details NOTE You can choose to disable the system report and Unify notices by clicking Do not show this window again Dis abled windows can be restored at any time by going to Edit gt Program Preferences gt User Interface The name Fandango enf will appear in the Save As filename window SmartScore s filetype is listed as ENF Extended Notation Format The ENF extension will automatically be added to all filenames after recognition Click on Save 2 3 Notes on Basic ENF Editing 2 3 1 Macintosh Windows shortcut conventions Most SmartScore keyboard shortcuts are identical on both
240. ter and will keep them sustained throughout the duration of the chord Written FIGURE 11 6 Arpeggio e Glissando Glissandos divide connecting notes into equal notes of 1 4 base value Written FIGURE 11 7 Glissando 11 3 3 Clefs and Signatures palette In Insert mode Quick select Ctrl click the any nearby clef of the desired type Or select any clef from the Clefs palette e Click anywhere in the active staff to insert the selected clef Click on any existing clef yellow highlighted to change it to the selected clef Notes will not reposition themselves when a clef is changed either by a change of clef sign or by Unifying Clefs To delete a clef e Quick select Ctrl click any clef press the X key and click on a clef to remove it 2 1 8 USING SmartScore Reference NOTE Note positions do not move when a clef sign is changed To change a clef while keeping original note pitches of a part or selected region note positions must be shifted Refer Trans position by Key and Clef on page 95 e Alto Tenor Mezzo soprano C clefs The midpoint of the C clef indicates where C below middle C MIDI C3 is to be located e Treble Octava Bass Octava clefs Playback in these clefs will be an octave higher than with a standard clef e Treble Octavo Bass Octavo clefs Playback in these clefs will be an octave lower than with a standard clef e Percussion clef Whe
241. tes palette Z key Then hit the X key Clicking on any notehead in a cluster will remove a sin gle notehead The Delete cluster tool also works to delete single headed notes NOTE Always use the Cluster tool to remove single note heads The single greyed note and arrow will delete entire note cluster 5 2 13 Inserting changing and deleting beamed notes To edit beamed notes Hit the C key or click on the Insert button for Insert mode and select a flagged note from the Notes palette Then choose a beam direction from the Beams palette or the A key on your computer keyboard If a similar beam note is diain Ctrl click on it to select it Not Notes t Eem M pA PPEEREPIRLIEE Notes Palette expanded Beams Palette expanded FIGURE 5 8 Editing Beamed Notes e To form a beamed group insert the selected beamed note by clicking into a staff not adjacent to another beam group Repeated clicks will form successive 2 note beam groups when left or right beam direction is selected One continuous beam group will be created when the middle beam is selected Auto Beam can be used but it may also cause re coupling of other beams in the measure See Auto Beaming on page 147 for more details e Inserting a right or middle beam to the left of an existing beam group will cause that note to attach itself to the beam on its right Likewise left and m
242. the active staff MIDI track to which they are entered e Articulation markings such as trills staccatos tenutos arpeg gios glissandos and mordents are note specific e Tempo changes are global and cannot be applied to one staffline 8 3 5 Tempo Markings Metronome Mark NOTE Inserting a tempo marking is generally used as a change of tempo indicator Default tempo is normally set by going to the Edit gt Tempo menu or to the Playback Console See Tempo on page 57 for more details To insert a tempo marking or change of tempo metronome mark a Select a preset tempo marking in the Tempo palette or select a custom tempo by pushing the Metronome Mark button at the bottom of the palette b If using a metronome mark select a new tempo and baseline note value Preset tempo markings ranges from 30 bpm Lento to 240 bpm Prestissimo Base note Cancel FIGURE 8 8 Tempo Change Metronome Mark window USING SmartScore 1 3 1 Detailed ENF Editing c In Insert mode click anywhere above the topmost staff of a sys tem to insert mark Tempo will adjust accordingly at that point To edit a metronome or change of tempo mark in the score b a Select the Properties tool from the SmartScore toolbar b Click on a mark in the score to edit its properties Marking Properties Tempo ___ _ _ 90 Back to default Back to default Uncommon name leave empty for defau
243. the structure and type of the currently dis played image file e Next Page Displays next page of ENF document e Previous Page Displays previous page of ENF document e Go to Page Ctrl G Cmnd G USING SmartScore 23 3 Reference Presents a dialog box to select a page number to jump to Refer to Pag ing on page 84 for details e Zoom Lists available view percentages Changing zoom will affect both the image and the ENF file simultaneously Range is from 8 to 400 view scale 11 6 10 View gt Scan View Provides options for the floating zoom window including whether to display ENF or TIFF close ups in the zoom window and selecting addi tional zoom views Refer to page 125 Split screen and Scan View ref erence views for details on the floating zoom window 11 6 11 New MIDI View Ctrl 1 Cmnd lI Opens New MIDI View dialog box Select type of MIDI view e Overview Displays all staves as MIDI tracks e Piano Roll Displays selected stave as MIDI track Event List Displays MIDI events of selected staff line 11 7 ENF PLAYBACK Menu 11 7 1 Playback gt Set Playback Range Refer to Playing back a selected section on page 55 11 7 2 Playback gt Play Stop Rewind Used to control playback functions from menu 11 7 3 Playback gt Thru Sets MIDI device to play live without MIDI Record on 11 7 4 Playback gt Console Opens Playback Console Ctrl 9 Cmnd 9 234 USING SmartScore R
244. ting or Deleting Multiple Articulations Any articulation can be applied to multiple notes at one time To assign an articulation to many notes at once a Use the Select tool O key then drag to select a range of notes b Select the articulation to be applied to all highlighted notes and insert it to any note To delete all articulation marks and slurs in a selected area a Use the Select tool O key to drag a box around the area from which you wish to remove articulations b Once the area is selected hit the G key to delete all articula tions in the selected region 8 3 7b Note values Number Pad To quickly select note duration values e Use the keyboard Quick Keys number 1 whole note 2 half note 3 quarter note etc TIP See Quick Keys map on page 171 for a graphic of shortcut keys 8 3 8 Signatures Key and Time To change an existing key or time signature to another signature Entering or changing any time signature automatically updates time signatures in all parts of all systems up to the first change of time sig nature if one exists Entering or changing key signatures must be done one staff at a time NOTE Once Key or Time signatures are fixed in one system subse quent systems can be cloned by using the Unify command For details see Unify Score U on page 144 a Quick select Ctrl click a desired key or time signature nearby or select a new signature from the t
245. tions will be deleted All other notation objects remain unaffected 8 5 6 Dots D Hit the D key This toggles between Insert a dot and Delete a dot modes Notice how the cursor alternates between a solid insert dot and grayed out delete dot 142 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing Any note or rest may be selected with dots of prolongation assigned to it Select a note or rest from the appropriate palette then click on the single or double dot button inside the palette In Insert mode the new note rest will have a dot 8 5 7 Ties V Hit the V key This toggles you between the solid Insert tie and grayed out Delete tie modes To tie two contiguous notes of the same pitch click on the first note The V tie tool will also insert multiple ties from one chord cluster to the next as long as note pitches match NOTE To over ride default arc direction insert ties with a right click option click for Mac Inserted ties will have reversed arc directions To insert only one tie at a time select the single tie button from the Notes palette 8 5 8 Beam direction A With any single flagged note chosen hit the A key This toggles between Left beam Middle beam and Right beam directions 8 5 9 Stem direction S The S key changes the default note stem direction When inserting a note toggling the S key reverses the stem direction of an inserted note Default stem direction of a
246. tive staff The cursor will inherit that object s properties To insert a note rest or other symbol NOTE Press the F2 to open Notes palette or R key for the Rests palette Shift R will select an eighth rest Quick select Ctrl click is usually the easiest way to select objects for editing Hold down the Ctrl key and click on any nearby object The cursor will become that object and inherit its attributes Of course objects are also found in palettes d Select any note or rest from either of the expanding Notes or Rests buttons located Notes palette e Press the C key to activate Insert mode f The cursor will display the selected symbol along with a grey dot which indicates the line or space on the staff Click to insert Refer to Tool Palettes on page 215 or to the Index on page 254 for details on other SmartScore tool palettes 86 USING SmartScore Basic ENF Editing 5 2 4 Insert Change mode The C key on your computer keyboard activates Insert Change mode M as does the Insert button on the Main Toolbar Insert Change mode is automatically activated when a symbol is selected from a palette Inserting a symbol and changing an existing symbol is essentially the same point and click To change the value an existing note rest or other symbol a Select a note or rest within the same symbol class but with a dif ferent value b Position your cursor over the not
247. to excessive distance between the noteheads It is also possible that notes will become incorrectly glued if they are too close The default distance for joining noteheads to the same vertical event is 1 8th of a notehead This can be changed prior to recognition See page 33 for details on resetting this default note distance USING SmartScore 69 Playback Following recognition check that Voice Visibility is on See Section 4 9 1 on page 67 If two notes with opposing stems both appear black and are meant to play simultaneously they can be aligned as follows To vertically align offset voices a Use the Select tool O key and highlight both horizontally off set notes or rests b Press the Y key to group the selected offset notes into a single vertical event Selected voices may move a bit and change color 7 Y key glues offset Using Select tool to voices to a single time highlight offset voices event Select and Y again unglues voices Offset voices not glued following Recognition half note appears in black FIGURE 4 27 Correcting offset voices not glued after recognition Similarly if you see notes bunched together each displaying different colors usually black and red and sometimes green but which actually belong to only one voice they are probably glued to the same vertical event Joined notes can be unglued as follows To Unglue off
248. to another application e g Microsoft Word Adobe Photoshop etc a Press the O key to activate the Select tool b Drag to select a region on an ENF page that you wish to copy c Select Edit gt Copy Ctrl C Cmnd C to copy selected high lighted region to the clipboard as a bitmap image 96 USING SmartScore Basic ENF Editing d Open application that supports bitmap graphics and select Paste TIP Use this feature to take snapshots of musical snippets and Paste into word processors or other non music programs 5 6 Creating a New ENF Score from Scratch SmartScore isn t only about scanning It is also a full featured score writer as well When creating a new score from scratch certain defaults will turn on such as auto beaming and auto spacing 5 6 1 New score To create an empty ENF score using one of several basic templates a Push the Score button on the Navigator or select New gt New ENF under the File menu Ctrl N Win Cmnd N Mac F a New SmartScore Document lw Title Untitled lw Composer Part Name Sustem Type in Score Solo Part bd page 6 Staves per System Number of Systems es Cancel Measures in System 3 Staff Spacing System Spacing ps Fage Setup Line Spacing Tempo iv Insert Clef Signs Automatically FIGURE 5 14 New score window b Type in a Title for the new score c Add the Composer s name for the first page
249. tomati cally add drum tracks to playback choose from many preset styles or create your own drum tracks from imported MIDI files You can even record playback to audio CD with the built in CD burner 1 1 2 Scan and work While playback of sheet music has its uses it is just the beginning SmartScore has intelligent tools that will enable you to transform your scanned score into virtually any configuration You can transpose and print out your music into a new key including any changes of key time and clef Transpose globally or by selected region by key or by clef Transform a viola part in C to a horn part in F Recognized guitar frets and chord symbols automatically transpose along with notes and key symbols Instrumental parts or contrapuntal voices can be extracted to new SmartScore documents using Visibility in the System Manager Solo part scores can be scanned in and joined into a conductor s score with drag and drop ease using Score Structure Preserve proper play back of instruments that appear and disappear throughout the score by USING SmartScore 1 Record Introduction to SmartScore using Part Linking tool Printed output can be reformatted by resizing staffline staff and system spacing and page margins It s all possible with SmartScore 1 1 3 Turn MIDI files into music notation Transform your favorite MIDI files into engraver quality music nota tion If the MIDI file contains complex voicing in a track Smar
250. trument but in the case of two handed instruments piano organ xylophone etc it may represent one hand s part Voice Derived from choral music but applied to instrumental music as well contrapuntal voicing sometimes referred to as polyphonic voic ing refers to a unique melodic thread distinct from other voices in a measure by its harmonic direction and possibly its timbre Contrapuntal voices reside in the same measure of the same staff Voices are often distinguished by stem direction and sometimes by offsetting the hori zontal position of notes For the purposes of SmartScore a voice written in its own staffline is referred to as a Part Score Part Scores that are printed in sets for each individual instru ment Players read from their own unique set of pages For example a duet for guitar and flute would be printed in two separate sets one for the flute player and one for the guitar Staves of part scores flow like a book where each staff line appends to the one above it Ensemble Scores that have multiple staff lines connected by a verti cal bar or bracket usually along the left hand edge of the music When joined in this way each staff line represents a different part or instrument All parts are played ensemble Piano music with left hand and right hand staves are joined into one system is regarded as ensemble SmartScore assigns each stave to separate MIDI tracks Landscape So
251. tton in the console c To convert the MIDI file into SmartScore notation push the Close button in the Playback Console Closing the console will begin the conversion process MIDI To ENF Staff Voicing Quantization Maximum voices T None Moter l2 1 16 f Hoten 7 NoteDlf Noten a C NoteOn NoteDuration THE Density Measures per System g W Divide by Beats Auto W Smooth Voices Systems per Page Auto Cancel k FIGURE 8 34 MIDI to ENF window Staff Voicing Choose the number of contrapuntal voices you wish to see in the con verted ENF file NOTE Itis unusual to have more than 2 voices in most music Density e Measures per System determines the number of evenly spaced measures per system Automatic is recommended e Systems per Page determines the number of evenly spaced sys tems per page Automatic is recommended Quantization SmartScore can quantize the MIDI file that will be converted Each note event will snap to the nearest beat boundary eliminating fluctua tions in the timing of a MIDI performance MIDI files created with free tempo rubato will probably have many irregular note divisions and odd looking timing as SmartScore attempts to compartmentalize notes off the beat 1 6 8 USING SmartScore Detailed ENF Editing e Check None to prevent the application of quantization e Use Note On Note Off to determine the smallest rhythmic val ues used to when s
252. u NOTE Whenever the ENF and TIFF view panes loose synchroniza tion e g in Long View mode or after score reformatting the TIFF display pane will close and a floating Scan View win dow will appear instead The region shown in the scan win dow is relative to cursor position in ENF To change zoom level of the floating Scan view window e Select one of 3 zoom levels in View gt Scan View window 5 1 3 Zoom To Zoom in and out oO e Click the Zoom icon in the Main Toolbar or press Ctrl Q i e Left click will increase the scale of your view Zoom In while right click Option click for Mac will decrease the scale of your view Zoom Out Ctrl scroll wheel works as well For additional information on navigating inside an ENF document go to More ENF navigating on page 125 5 1 4 Paging To page forward or backward in an ENF document c 4 e The Next Previous page control buttons are located to the far right of the ENF Toolbar To add a new page with empty systems iiy e Push the Add New Page button in the Status Bar 84 USING SmartScore Basic ENF Editing 5 1 5 Status Bar options The status bar in the lower right corner of the SmartScore window con tains information about the current page being viewed such as Part Number Page Number Cursor Position Page Size and Zoom View Clicking inside any of these fields will open a control window Go To Part Page Cursor Page Setup Page Size
253. u to view secondary voices both notes and rests in red and tertiary voices in green Notes in 4th voice will appear in blue a In Page Setup view push Main View button at top of screen D i b In the SmartScore Toolbar push the Voice Visibility button Notice in each staff how notes and rests appear as either black or red They represent two of the four possible contrapuntal voices USING SmartScore 1 3 Installation and Quick Tour c Push the Console button to open the Playback Console or use I n the keyboard shortcut Ctrl 9 Cmnd 9 General Yolume j 80 of MIDI port B Measure Beat A ulu Close General transposition by 0 halftones Tempo jjj 120 gt Default Track Voice Part Name Chan PortLock Set Instrument Mute Solo Volume Pan Tranep 1 1 FianoA 1 E El Grand Piano U i jjj jjj 0 Honky tonk 2 a PianoL 5 B 3 Rhodes E Piano a j A a Chorused E Piano 2 f Fiano 6 B Harpsichord K 5 i s sO Clavinet FIGURE 2 3 Playback Console with Voice Visibility on e Changing Instrument sounds in Playback Console The left and right hand piano parts have been automatically recognized as piano and assigned the General MIDI patch of Grand Piano a In the Instrument column of Track 3 click on Grand Piano and scroll down to select Harpsichord Press the spacebar or Play button The secondary voice of the left hand will have a different sound than the other voices b
254. up of the right hand piano part in Measure 10 Toggle the D key until the cur sor appears as a greyed out dot and arrow Click on the notehead to remove dot Hit the D key again and click on the half note chord in Meas 8 In Measure 18 Quick select on the natural sign in the right hand piano part Move the cursor into the flute part and click on the half note to insert the natural Push the Select button or hit the O key Holding down the right mouse button alt click for Mac drag over a range of measures until they highlight blue Hit the Space bar to play back the selected range of measures e Using Properties tool to change playback characteristics In Measure 20 the word rit ritard was recognized and applied to gradually slow playback down for that measure The word poco a little bit was also recognized but not applied so playback probably slows more than it should Default playback characteristics can be be changed by using the Properties tool USING SmartScore 15 Installation and Quick Tour 99 a With Properties tool active click on the word Tit Ritenuto Properties Start ir 2 SSS 100 Ending in 7 Back to default Apply this tempo range to all tempo markings of this type Apply these settings in for all future files Peset Defaults canci FIGURE 2 4 Ritenudo Properties window b Change the tempo value of the
255. ur ENF view You may also view Image Editor FIle gt Open gt Image filetype Determine the following by zooming close up e If objects lack detail re scan with Auto Resolution On or increase scanning resolution manually Optimum distance between horizontal stafflines is 20 pixels Use the cursor and readout in the Status Bar pixel coordinates to measure distance e If objects such as note stems and staff lines are broken or lack thickness re scan with increased darkness to fill in gaps e If the source document is poorly printed or is faded and weak try locating a better print copy of the music NOTE Recognition accuracy is directly related to the quality of the source document as well as the quality of the scanned image Cheaper scanners including Fax Scan Copy combos are known to create poor images Remember the old saw Gar bage in Garbage out You may want to contact Musitek Tech Support for scanner recommendations If after examining the image and consulting the Troubleshooting chart you are still unable to achieve good recognition results we invite you to send us your TIFF file s for detailed analysis by our technicians You can attach your image TIFF files to e mail along with a short description of the problem you experienced to the following address tech musitek com We will as reply soon as possible Most likely we will be able to locate the problem and offer a solution or recommendation USING
256. vice It maps selected MIDI drum sounds to the keys of your com puter keyboard MIDI quantization to sixteenth notes is applied by default For more information about quantization see Snap to on page 198 10 3 1 Recording a virtual drum track To create a virtual MIDI drum track in ENF a b In the New MIDI View window New Track is selected Press Select Options gt Virtual Drum Kit A MIDI Record view will open Test drum sounds by hitting the center keys on the two front rows of your computer keyboard When ready hit the Record button You will hear a metronome sound for one measure Playback and drum recording begins Hit Stop when finished Close the MIDI window to return to 10 3 2 Defining Virtual Drum Kit To change a MIDI drum and link to your computer keyboard a Select Options gt Virtual Drum Kit Definition 210 Virtual Drum Kit Definition Instrument Kew Change Key Ehange Inetument elete Open Triangle Low Conga Open Hi Conga Tambourine Ride Cymbal 1 Crash Cymbal 1 Hi Mid Tom a rAaoT gt Press the key to he assigned to the Instrument ou can use SHIFT of CTRL as modifiers Default WENZA L Z n FIGURE 10 5 Virtual Drum Kit Definition USING SmartScore Working with Drums b Click on an instrument key in nstrument list c To reassign a MIDI drum instrument push Change Instrument and make another MIDI drum selection in the pull down
257. w Actual Playback option in the View menu is checked off When Show Actual Playback is checked articulations trills tremelos etc display but cannot be edited since articulations are controlled by Properties The Piano Roll view is track based 9 4 1 Selecting MIDI tracks ANTS e To move from track to track click the Track Paging buttons located in the Main Toolbar USING SmartScore 177 MIDI Editing and Sequencing To select and display a track in Piano Roll view a Select the MIDI button in the Navigator In the New MIDI View window select a track or Part Name Pushing OK will open the selected track in piano roll format New View Type Piano roll v Cancel Track 1 Flute 2 PianoR 3 PianoL FIGURE 9 8 Overview Selecting a track b Select the MIDI track you wish to display and press OK c Select the magnifying glass from the Main Toolbar Right click to zoom in and left click out option click for Mac of the Piano Roll view Click to zoom in Right clickto zoom out it l E 1 1 000 ws 2 f bbooo O E E E E E E A A EE e h IS D oO 4 ae A Karaoke Ready Parti 71 Page 1 1 7 1 0061 FIGURE 9 9 MIDI Piano Roll View 1 7 8 USING SmartScore MIDI Editing and Sequencing d Another method of zooming in or out is to drag measure markers horizontally Dragging to the right zooms in and d
258. w patterns that you have either created yourself or imported from a MIDI file which contains a drum track on MIDI Channel 10 To add an ENF drum pattern to the automatic drum pattern library a Open an ENF file which contains a percussion part written with a percussion clef or b Open an ENF file in which you have created your own drum pat tern Refer to Creating a drum pattern in ENF on page 206 for more information on how to create drum patterns l c Click the MIDI button in the Navigator to open the MIDI Over 3 view MIDI NOTE See Section 9 1 1 on page 173 for more about MIDI views d Select Edit gt Create Automatic Drum Pattern Create automatic drum track file Hame Style Fock 25 Definition source Track Begining measure Length in measures Cancel Generate gt gt gt FIGURE 10 4 Creating a drum pattern from a MIDI file e Locate the track in which the drum is played and select it in the Track field Note that MIDI drums will sound only if they are assigned to MIDI Channel 10 208 USING SmartScore J Working with Drums NOTE To check the channel number of a track right click alt click for Mac next to the track number in MIDI Overview then select Piano Roll The channel number and its color will appear in the upper left corner of the Piano Roll View Close the Piano Roll window to return to Overview window Another option is to simply open the Playback
259. w you will use to select previously scanned music for recognition Begin Recognition Preview Options i Tes Engish ts Fandango tif V Recognize Text Symbols as Chords F Lyrics Under Last Staff of Systems V Triplets Implied IV Ossias Endings V Pedals F Heavy beams M Bowings M Hymnal Fonts Save As Join Offset Voices Part Linking Add new parts to top Fretboard Strings Begin Recognition 6 v z gt Cancel FIGURE 2 1 Begin Recognition window b Press Add Files to List In the Open dialog box double click on st the sample file Fandango tif inside the SmartScore folder This will add the pre scanned file to the list c Press Begin Recognition 2 2 1 Unfiy Key and Time A Unify window opens Default Key signatures based on the topmost staffline in each system Click OK to accept See Unify Score U Section 8 6 4 on page 144 for more details on Unify Key and Time 2 2 2 System Report This window will list the total number of systems found as well as the largest and smallest number of parts found in all systems This informa tion may reveal problems with broken systems missing parts often due 8 USING SmartScore Installation and Quick Tour to incorrectly scanned pages If the information in the report does not agree with the original score check your scanned pages in the Image Editor or quickly scroll through the ENF file to locate problem systems If part sys
260. will cause the proceeding measure to roll to the next system A notice warning of this effect will open whenever the last bar of a system is deleted 5 3 ENF Symbol Properties The Properties tool is found in the SmartScore toolbar Certain play back and display properties of most symbols can be edited by clicking with the Properties tool Changes can be applied to all similar symbols in the score and even to all identical symbols created in future files Other symbol properties directly affect playback To find out about editing those symbols see Playback Properties on page 59 92 USING SmartScore Basic ENF Editing 5 3 1 Staff Line Properties Click the yellow staff properties marker while the Properties Tool is activated Editable properties include e Part Name Directly linked to Part Name in System Manager Ctrl M Part Names are created in Instrument Templates e Staff line visibility View or hide active staff line NOTE Turn ing off visibility may remove permanently remove symbols e Set number of measures Set number of measures apply glo bally or locally Staff properties Partname PianoR Visibility fa Apply current line spacing Set number of measures Apply to current staffline or system Current staffline or system System Entre part be All staff lines FIGURE 5 9 Staff Properties window 5 3 2 Staff Line Options Right click inside staff line Certain staff
261. with an arc or bracket e Implied Triplets Check this box if the score has many repeated groups of three beamed notes with the first group being marked with a triplet This is a common convention used to simplify reading of repeated triplet beam groupings without marking them They are implied The exception will be scores with tripled time signatures 3 x 6 x etc e Endings Check this box if you want to automatically recognize multiple endings marked 1_ 2 etc e Pedals If pedal markings are written into the music check this box e Bowings If up down bowing marks are written into the music check this box e Heavy beams Some printed music is written with especially thick note beams If sin gle beams are recognized as double or triple re recognize the music again with this option selected e Hymnal Fonts If you are scanning in music from a hymnal with stubby flags and short stems check this box NOTE Shaped notes do not apply e Join Offset Voices Often you will see notes belonging to different voices appear horizon tally offset even though they sound at the same time It is necessary for the recognizer to decide which notes to join and which notes not to join to a vertical event See Correcting Vertical Alignment on page 69 Normally offset notes belonging to different voices have no more than 1 4 of a notehead s space between them 34 USING SmartScore Scanning and Recogn
262. xisting events will add the contents of the clipboard to the selected area without erasing the existing notes e Replace existing events will replace the existing music with the contents of the clipboard e Move to make room will push the existing music backward and then insert the contents of the clipboard e Use Repetitions to determine the number of times the contents of the clipboard will be inserted e Start from time designates where the inserted music will begin by choosing the measure beat and tick e Select Start from track to paste to a selected track number e All to track will insert the contents of the clipboard no matter how many tracks were originally selected into one track 9 4 11 Measure Settings The Measure Settings window allows for inserting changes of tempo time signature and key signature at the start of any given measure USING SmartScore 1 87 MIDI Editing and Sequencing To open the Measure Settings window in Overview or Piano Roll view e Double click on the measure number where you wish to insert a change in key time or tempo Measure Settings E Tempo fizo H l i l Time Sign 3 4 gt Cancel Kep Sign 3 flats i kajor f Minor l Punchin Punch out T Fine l Segno l Coda 1st Measure of Repeat Number of Passes l Last Measure of Repeat T 1st Measure of Ending a Play on Passes T Last Measure of Ending E Jump F on pass LF O doc G d e i
263. y and select Unify Key Signatures based on First System Hit OK and the key signatures of the score will become unified Now you need only to fill in the missing notes Remem ber you can always use Copy and Paste to clone measures of notes at a time whenever possible USING SmartScore 8 1 Basic ENF Editing Navigating Inside an ENF Document 83 Editing Symbols 85 ENF Symbol Properties 92 Transposition by Key and Clef 95 Printing your final score 96 Creating a New ENF Score from Scratch 97 Saving and Exporting ENF Files 98 82 USING SmartScore Chapter 5 Basic ENF Editing SmartScore files or ENF files for Extended Notation Format are fully editable This section describes the most commonly used ENF editing features For information on advanced editing techniques such as part extraction optimized scores managing systems applying or changing instrument templates reformatting respacing page setup and part link ing turn to Section Chapter 8 Detailed ENF Editing on page 125 Many editing and playback default settings are accessible in either Document Preferences or Program Preferences under the Edit menu See Section 11 1 Preferences on page 213 for details 5 1 Navigating Inside an ENF Document 5 1 1 Active staffline Only one staff can be edited at a time Positio

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