Sibelius: Mary Had A Little Lamb - Revision history

Craig at 20:23, 26 October 2010

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	[[File:Sibelius1.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|Mary Had A Little Lamb in Sibelius 5]]		[[File:Sibelius1.png\|300px\|thumb\|right\|Mary Had A Little Lamb in Sibelius 5. Green vertical line at the start of the music is the playback cursor.]]

	This is the first exercise for entering music in Sibelius using [[Sibelius_Alphabetic_Note_Entry \|Alphabetic Note Entry]]. The next exercise uses a few opening measures of a [[Sibelius: Bach Prelude in F minor \| prelude in F minor]] by J.S. Bach.		This is the first exercise for entering music in Sibelius using [[Sibelius_Alphabetic_Note_Entry \|Alphabetic Note Entry]]. The next exercise uses a few opening measures of a [[Sibelius: Bach Prelude in F minor \| prelude in F minor]] by J.S. Bach.

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	* As mentioned in the [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf\|instructions]] for inputting this exercise, Menu option "View→Staff Names and Bar Numbers" can show a small blue measure number for every barline (used only for data entry and navigation, and which is not printed).		* As mentioned in the [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf\|instructions]] for inputting this exercise, Menu option "View→Staff Names and Bar Numbers" can show a small blue measure number for every barline (used only for data entry and navigation, and which is not printed).

	* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|Option\|L}} on Macs.		* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|{{Option}}\|L}} on Macs).

	* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}. To clear the contents of the measures rather than deleting them, press just the {{keypress\|Delete}} key alone.		* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}. To clear the contents of the measures rather than deleting them, press just the {{keypress\|Delete}} key alone.

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	* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|Option\|L}} on Macs.		* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|Option\|L}} on Macs.

	* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}.		* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}. To clear the contents of the measures rather than deleting them, press just the {{keypress\|Delete}} key alone.

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2010-10-26T14:02:51Z

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	== Additional notes ==		== Additional notes ==

			* When typing keypad keystrokes, turn on the {{keypress\|NumLock}} state.

	* {{keypress\|Shft\|P}} can be used to switch between <i>Panorama</i> display and Score display. Panorama display shows a single system horizontally in a continuous scroll format, while Score display breaks the systems into lines on separate pages like printed music. This is similar to the {{keypress\|Ctrl\|e}} command in Finale.		* {{keypress\|Shft\|P}} can be used to switch between <i>Panorama</i> display and Score display. Panorama display shows a single system horizontally in a continuous scroll format, while Score display breaks the systems into lines on separate pages like printed music. This is similar to the {{keypress\|Ctrl\|e}} command in Finale.

Craig at 13:45, 26 October 2010

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	Follow [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf \|these instructions]] to enter the music/lyrics for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Had_a_Little_Lamb Mary Had A Little Lamb] in the Sibelius editor. The final result should look similar to the image displayed to the right.		Follow [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf \|these instructions]] to enter the music/lyrics for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Had_a_Little_Lamb Mary Had A Little Lamb] in the Sibelius editor. The final result should look similar to the image displayed to the right.

			== Additional notes ==

			* {{keypress\|Shft\|P}} can be used to switch between <i>Panorama</i> display and Score display. Panorama display shows a single system horizontally in a continuous scroll format, while Score display breaks the systems into lines on separate pages like printed music. This is similar to the {{keypress\|Ctrl\|e}} command in Finale.

			* As mentioned in the [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf\|instructions]] for inputting this exercise, Menu option "View→Staff Names and Bar Numbers" can show a small blue measure number for every barline (used only for data entry and navigation, and which is not printed).

			* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|Option\|L}} on Macs.

			* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}.

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[[File:Sibelius1.png|300px|thumb|right|Mary Had A Little Lamb in Sibelius 5]]

This is the first exercise for entering music in Sibelius using [[Sibelius_Alphabetic_Note_Entry |Alphabetic Note Entry]]. The next exercise uses a few opening measures of a [[Sibelius: Bach Prelude in F minor | prelude in F minor]] by J.S. Bach.

Follow [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf |these instructions]] to enter the music/lyrics for [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Had_a_Little_Lamb Mary Had A Little Lamb] in the Sibelius editor. The final result should look similar to the image displayed to the right.

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	* As mentioned in the [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf\|instructions]] for inputting this exercise, Menu option "View→Staff Names and Bar Numbers" can show a small blue measure number for every barline (used only for data entry and navigation, and which is not printed).		* As mentioned in the [[Media:Sibelius1.pdf\|instructions]] for inputting this exercise, Menu option "View→Staff Names and Bar Numbers" can show a small blue measure number for every barline (used only for data entry and navigation, and which is not printed).

	* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|Option\|L}} on Macs.		* Lyrics are entered by clicking on a note, then pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|L}} on Macs). To enter another verse, press {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Alt\|L}} (or {{keypress\|{{Command}}\|{{Option}}\|L}} on Macs).

	* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}. To clear the contents of the measures rather than deleting them, press just the {{keypress\|Delete}} key alone.		* Multiple measures can be selected by clicking on the first measure, and then shift-clicking on the last measure. Selected measures can then be deleted from the music by pressing {{keypress\|Ctrl\|Delete}}. To clear the contents of the measures rather than deleting them, press just the {{keypress\|Delete}} key alone.