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PreSonus Notion 6 - Notation Software (Boxed) User Manual

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11.7

NOTE: If you selected one of the four MIDI devices, then, strictly for your convenience, the default instrument
for each program number from the

General MIDI specification

appears . Of course, you can have your MIDI

device set up to produce a completely different instrument sound than those listed here (use Staff Name and
Abbreviation to identify the actual instrument name, for your reference) .

4 . If you want, you can customize Staff Name and Abbreviation information .
5 . Press OK .

» You return to the Change Instrument dialog box .

6 . Press OK and proceed to

Phase 2: Place New Instrument on Staff

.

Phase 2: Place New Instrument on Staff

1 . Ensure your Music Cursor currently displays the name of the new instrument (or MIDI channel) .
2 . Position the Music Cursor on the score at the measure (and beat) where you want the change .
3 . Either click your mouse or press Enter .

» If the new part is a transposing instrument, then Notion automatically makes pitch/key changes from this point to

the end of the score (or until another instrument change) on this staff .