Delete Notes And Rests Or Symbols In The Block


The button (Icon) "Delete" and "delete symbols only" you will find in the Tool bar Tab (Category) <Work>

(It is faster to use the | Del | key)


Mark the area which you want to delete. This can go over several bars and staves (voices). Then click on the corresponding button (Icon).


Tip: If you don't want to delete the local symbols connected (attached) together with the notes (text, dynamics etc.), so you keep pressed Ctrg, | Ctrl |key. Alternatively, you can press the button


Keyboard: You call the same deleting function with this key-stroke: | Del | button (or | Ctrg |+| Del |).


Local Symbols are co-deleted automatically (as new from version 3.0).


Tip: If you want to delete only the rests within a block marking, then you can do this with the keyboard key-stroke | Ctrl |+| r | at one blow. The notes are preserved.


Tip: If you want to delete only the accidentals within a block marking, then you also can do this with | L | at one blow.


The button (Icon) "delete symbols only you will also find in the Tool bar Tab (Category) <Work>


By the execution of this function, the local symbols which are connected to one of the notes contained  in the block are exclusively deleted. You can remove so e.g. all dynamics sign, local texts and slurs.