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Apple GarageBand 3 User Manual

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Chapter 9

Working in Notation View

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To add pedal symbols and place the pedal up symbol manually:

1

Click the Note Value button and choose the pedal symbol from the menu.

2

Hold down the Command key and place the pointer in the editor at the point where
you want the pedal down marker.

3

Press the mouse button.

The pedal down symbol appears at the current position of the pointer.

4

Without releasing the mouse button, drag to the point where you want the pedal up
marker.

5

Release the mouse button.

The pedal up symbol appears at the current position of the pointer.

To add pedal symbols with the pedal up symbol placed automatically:

1

Click the Note Value button and choose the pedal symbol from the menu.

2

Hold down the Command key and place the pointer in the editor at the point where
you want the pedal down marker.

3

Press the mouse button.

The pedal down symbol appears at the current position of the pointer.

4

Release the mouse button.

The pedal up symbol appears at the next sixteenth note after the pedal down symbol.
You can move it to a new position.

To move the pedal up symbol:

1

Click the pedal symbol to select it.

The pedal down and pedal up symbols become green, indicating that they are
selected.

2

Drag the pedal up symbol to its new position, then release the mouse button.