Start new section with long instrument names (checkbox).Pause: Length of pause, in seconds, at end of the section.The following properties can be adjusted in the Inspector after selecting the section break: In addition, the first end repeat barline in a section always sends the playback cursor to the beginning of the section, so a start repeat barline is optional.
When you play back the score, the program adds a short pause between each section. If you change Time signature or Key signature at the beginning of the new section, there will be no courtesy signature at the end of the previous section. The same dialog can be used to change the numbering according to your preference. By default, the first measure of a section is numbered "1" (see image below), though like the first measure of the score itself, the number is not displayed unless configured in the measure properties dialog. A section break could be used, for example, to divide a piece into separate movements.Įach section can have its own measure numbering independent of the rest of the score. Like a system break, it forces the next measure or frame to begin a new system, and can also be used in association with a page break if required. Section breakĪ Section break, as the name suggests, is used to create separate sections within a score. Move a breakĪlthough breaks are not visible on printed output, you can reposition one, if required, by entering edit mode on it and using the keyboard arrow buttons (see Adjust position of text objects). Select one or more breaks and press Del.Select a frame then click a palette break symbol (double-click in versions prior to 3.4).Drag a break from a palette onto a frame.To add a break to a frame, use one of the following options: Alternatively, drag any break symbol from a palette onto a measure.Click a break symbol in a palette (double-click in versions prior to 3.4).Page break: Press Ctrl+ ↵ (Mac: Cmd+ ↵) (toggle).Īny break can be added from a workspace palette:.Range of measures (if you choose this option, a break will be applied before and after the selection).lyric syllable, chord symbol, staff text etc.) Text element associated with a staff (e.g.To add a System break or a Page break only: Add a break to a measureīreaks can be added using either (1) a keyboard shortcut or (2) a break symbol from a palette. (3) To split a measure, see Measure operations: Split and join. (2) To add (or remove) system breaks over all or part of the score, see Add/Remove System breaks. Notes: (1) Break symbols are visible on the screen, but do not appear on printouts. It can be combined with a page break if required. Section break: Forces the next part of the score to start in a new system and starts a new section (see below).Page break: Forces the next part of the score to start on a new page.System break: Forces the next part of the score to start in a new system.BreaksĪ break can be applied to either a measure or a frame. The first three symbols are called breaks the vertical lines are known as spacers. The Breaks & Spacers palette contains the following non-printing symbols:
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