
Direction: 'Auto' places the bracket/number in the default position.To change the display properties of tuplets in the score, select the tuplet numbers/brackets, and adjust the desired properties in the "Tuplet" section of the Inspector: Use the Duration Editor to switch between tuplet and non-tuplet.Ĭhange display of tuplets Using the Inspector.Select the entire tuplet, using the shift + click method, then press Del.Select any element of the tuplet, then in the Note section of the Inspector press the "Tuplet" button (bottom right), and press Del.Select the number or bracket and press Del.Specify "Number" and "Bracket" using the radio buttons in the "Format" section

13/4 for thirteen sixteenth notes in the space of a quarter note) under "Relation" in the "Type" section. Open the Create Tuplet dialog from the menu: Add→ Tuplets→ Other.In Note input mode, select a note duration equaling the total duration of the tuplet or, if in Normal mode, select a note or rest of the desired overall duration.13 sixteenth notes in the space of one quarter note): To create other tuplets than the default options (e.g. From the menu, select Add→ Tuplets, then click on the desired option.įor more complex cases, see below.To create other tuplets substitute one of the following commands at the relevant step above:
16th notea series#
16th notea full#
Select a note or rest that specifies the full duration of the desired triplet group. We'll start off with a simple example: the creation of an eighth note triplet. The exact method of tuplet entry depends on whether you are starting off in Note input mode or Normal mode. For example, a triplet consists of three notes in the time of two:Īnd a duplet consists of two notes in the time of three: Tuplets are used to write rhythms beyond the beat divisions usually permitted by the time signature.
