slurs over grace notes
I want to slur 4 32nd note grace notes to the note they precede. I tried the line method but it didn't work. suggestions?
Thank you in advance.
I looked at the slurs page in the manual, but didn't find what I needed.
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This is a picture of the unslurred grace notes.
In reply to This is a picture of the… by Ellen Schwindt
Select the first grace note, then hold down Control (Command on Mac) and select the note you want the slur to end on, then press S to add the slur.
In reply to Select the first grace note,… by dragonwithafez
Thank you for your reply. I did try that method and it didn't work for me. That is my usual method for applying slurs as I want to type the notes in first and apply articulations second. Any idea why it might not work?
thanks again for the replies.
In reply to Thank you for your reply. I… by Ellen Schwindt
It does work. If not, please share a sample score showing that it does not
In reply to It does work. If not,… by Jojo-Schmitz
I did just try it again--after many previous attempts. I pasted the measures in question into a new file and tried again--same result--no slur. I've attached the test file. Will re-entering the notes help, do you think?
In reply to I did just try it again-… by Ellen Schwindt
Just works, click first note, Ctrl+click last note (, release Ctrl and mouse button). press S
If it doesn't try Help > Revert to factory settings
In reply to I did just try it again-… by Ellen Schwindt
Note you have to do it as described: click first now, ctrl+click last. You can't achieve this particular effect through normal range selection or other means.