[sib-access] Re: Selecting one note in a chord - and deleting a voice?

  • From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 21:08:42 -0800

Best way I can suggest getting rid of those rests is to move the notes to a 
new stave. Filter to only voice 1, copy, and then paste to an empty stave 
you created with the same instrument. Then delete the old stave.

Dave

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Google Goodwin" <cands.goodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 3:31 PM
Subject: [sib-access] Re: Selecting one note in a chord - and deleting a 
voice?


> Dave,
>
> Thanks.  That did the trick.
>
> Sibelius has also put in a second voice for some bass notes.  How can I
> delete the second voice?  I convert all the notes to rests, but they 
> remain
> there.  I really want the whole piece just to be the one voice.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Chris
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dave Carlson" <dgcarlson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 10:27 PM
> Subject: [sib-access] Re: Selecting one note in a chord
>
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> In a chord, you can move up/down one note at a time in the chord by using
>> Alt+up or down arrow. You can then delete that note when you arrive on 
>> it.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Chris Google Goodwin" <cands.goodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <sib-access@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2008 1:29 PM
>> Subject: [sib-access] Selecting one note in a chord
>>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I've imported a MIDI file of a guitar piece I'm trying to convert to
>>> woodwind.  It has a chord of G4 and G5 at the first position on the
>>> stave.
>>> I want to delete the G4.
>>>
>>> The manual says in 1.6 Selecting:
>>> If you want to select a particular notehead in a chord, use Alt+3/
>>>
>>> I don't get what it means by Alt+3/.  When I do this it just tells me 
>>> I'm
>>> moving to voice 3.  That is, I press Alt and the number 3 on the number 
>>> 3
>>> on
>>> the keyboard.  Using the number pad with num lock on and off makes no
>>> difference.  Does the slash indicate a control key that hasn't rendered
>>> from
>>> the PDF to the text file?  Alt+F3 doesn't work either - this is the
>>> system
>>> objects dialogue.
>>>
>>> Pressing tab selects both notes.
>>>
>>> Help please!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> chris
>>>
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