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Operations Cheatsheet

A quick reference for all ScoreTail operations and keyboard shortcuts.

Mode Switching

Select Mode (SELECT)Esc

Select and edit notes and rests (default)

Note Input Mode (NOTE_INPUT)N

Click on the score to input notes

Playback

Play/PauseSpace
Stop-

Navigation & Selection

←Move to previous note←
→Move to next note→
Shift←Extend selection (previous)Shift+←
Shift←→Extend selection (next)Shift+→
[Move to same position in previous part[
]Move to same position in next part]

Duration Selection

Whole note1
Half note2
Quarter note3
Eighth note4
16th note5
32nd note6

Pitch Settings

Set pitch (C-B):
CDo
DRe
EMi
FFa
GSol
ALa
BSi
Add note to chord:Shift+A〜G
Raise by semitone↑
Lower by semitone↓
8va↑Raise by octaveCtrl+↑
8va↓Lower by octaveCtrl+↓

Note Editing

.Toggle dot.
Toggle rest/note conversionR
⌫Clear to restDel
Enter note input modeN

Ties & Beams

⌒Toggle tieT
⌢Toggle beam (2+ notes selected)Shift+B
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Voices

↻Cycle through voicesV
+Add new voiceShift+V
³

Tuplets

3TripletCtrl+3
5QuintupletCtrl+5
6SextupletCtrl+6
7SeptupletCtrl+7

Measure Operations

+▶Insert measure after selectionShift+M
◀+Insert measure before selectionAlt+M
🗑Delete measureCtrl+Shift+Del

History

UndoCtrl+Z
RedoCtrl+Y

Copy & Paste

CopyCtrl+C
PasteCtrl+V

Quick Reference

SpacePlay/Pause
NNote input mode
EscReturn to select mode
1〜5Duration selection
A〜GSet pitch
↑/↓Semitone movement
Ctrl+↑/↓Octave movement
←/→Move to prev/next note
[/]Move to prev/next part
.Toggle dot
RToggle rest
TToggle tie
Shift+BToggle beam
VCycle voices
Ctrl+Z/YUndo/Redo
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