05- Dorico Write Mode: Essentials

Опубликовано: 18 Февраль 2026
на канале: Homayoon TV (All About Music)
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"Welcome to Homayoon TV! Today, we're delving into Dorico's Write Mode, specifically focusing on the left panel's note input features. Join me as we explore the tools and functions designed to make note input a breeze in Dorico.To get started, I'll show you how to access Write Mode in Dorico. You can use the buttons on the top left or simply hit Ctrl+2 for quick access. Once you're in, let's dive into the left panel, housing essential tools and note durations.
In this episode, we'll highlight the upper group's features for entering notes. Dorico offers multiple ways to input notes – from double-clicking in the score to choosing note durations using your keyboard or the left panel buttons.
We'll also explore the orange indicator, known as the caret, guiding note placement. This grid helps with note timing and resolution, easily adjustable by changing the grid settings.
And here's a pro tip: maneuvering notes using arrow keys along with certain shortcuts makes editing a breeze. Plus, we'll explore the 'pitch before duration' mode, allowing for a different note input sequence.
Rest notes are just as crucial, and I'll show you how Dorico handles them automatically. You'll also learn how to add rests between pitches using different methods.
Additionally, we'll cover chord input mode, enabling the stacking of notes in your score. Remember, there are a few key considerations for seamless editing and input.
By the end, you'll have a solid understanding of note input methods in Dorico's Write Mode. Don't forget to subscribe for more tutorials covering Dorico's various facets. Stay tuned for the next episode where we'll dive deeper into insert modes and more features.

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