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Change clef – PreSonus Notion 6 - Notation Software (Boxed) User Manual

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With Notion you can change the clef for an instrument at any point in the flow of your composition . Often

you do this to reduce ledger lines or for passages in a high or low register . You can make as many clef

changes as you need . You can also change the initial clef you place at the beginning of the score .

By Keyboard Shortcut

1 . Be in Edit mode .
2 . Press the C key until you see the type of clef you want . The sequence is:

>

Treble clef

>

8vb Treble clef

>

Bass clef

>

Tenor clef

>

Alto clef

>

Block clef

>

Percussion clef

3 . Position the Music Cursor at the place where you want to begin the new clef . (Although typically found at the

beginning of a measure, this is not mandatory) .

4 . Click your mouse or press Enter .

» All notes after the clef change degrees on the staff to adjust to the clef change . A clef change affects one

instrument only .

By Entry Palette

1 . Be in Edit mode .
2 . In the

Entry Palette

, hover over the second pane from the right and select your choice of clef in

the pop-up menu .

Clef choices in the Entry Palette.

» The clef displays on your Music Cursor .

3 . Position the Music Cursor at the place where you want to begin the new clef . (Although typically found at the

beginning of a measure, this is not mandatory .)

4 . Click your mouse or press Enter .

» All notes after the clef change degrees on the staff to adjust to the clef change . A clef change affects one

instrument only .

Change Clef