Steinberg Nuendo 3 Score Layout And Printing Manual

 
Score Layout and Printing 

 
Original Manual: Synkron
Revision and Quality Control for Nuendo 3: 
Cristina Bachmann, Heiko Bischoff, Sabine Pfeifer, Claudia Schomburg
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Table of Contents 

 
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4Table of Contents 
7How the Score Editor  
works 
8In this chapter you will learn:
8Welcome!
9How the Score Editor oper-
ates
10MIDI notes vs. score notes
11Display quantize
16Entering notes by hand vs. 
recording notes 
17The basics 
18In this chapter you will learn:
18Preparations
18Opening the Score Editor
19The project cursor
20Page Mode
22Changing the Zoom factor
23The active staff
24Making page setup settings
24Designing your work space
29About dialogs in the Score 
Editor
29Setting...

 
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95Staff names
95Key and clef
96Display quantize and 
interpretation flags
97Display transpose
98The Options tab
100The Polyphonic and 
Tablature tabs 
101Polyphonic voicing 
102In this chapter you will learn:
102Background: Polyphonic 
voicing
105Setting up the voices
109Strategies: How many 
voices do I need?
110Entering notes into voices
111Checking which voice a 
note belongs to
111Moving notes between 
voices
114Handling rests
115Voices and display quantize
117Creating...

 
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239Working with layouts 
240In this chapter you will learn:
240Background: Layouts
241Creating a layout
242The Layout List
243Using layouts – an example
244Marker Track to Form 
245Designing your score:  
additional techniques 
246In this chapter you will learn:
246Layout settings
249Staff size
250Hiding/showing items
252Coloring notes
253Multiple rests
255Adding and editing bar lines
256Creating upbeats
259Setting the number of bars 
across the page
262Moving bar lines...

 
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How the Score Editor works 

 
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1 – 8 How the Score Editor works 
In this chapter you will learn:
 
•How the Score Editor and MIDI data relate.
•What display quantize is and how it works.
 
Welcome!
 
Welcome to scoring in Nuendo! The Score Editor has been created 
to allow you to get any possible piece of music displayed as a score, 
complete with all the necessary symbols and formatting. It allows you 
to extract parts out of a full orchestra score, to add lyrics and com-
ments, create lead sheets, score for drums, create...

 
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How the Score Editor operates
 
The Score Editor basically does the following: 
•Reads the MIDI notes in the MIDI parts.
•Looks at the settings you have made.
•Decides how the MIDI notes should be displayed according to the settings.
 
The Score Editor takes MIDI data and settings as input and produces a score as 
output. 
The Score Editor does all this in real time. If you change some of the 
MIDI data (for example by moving or shortening a note) this is...

 
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MIDI notes vs. score notes
 
MIDI tracks in Nuendo hold MIDI notes and other MIDI data. As you 
may know, a MIDI note in Nuendo is only defined by its position, 
length, pitch and velocity. This is not nearly enough information to de-
cide how the note should be displayed in a score. The program needs 
to know more: What type of instrument are we talking about, Drums? 
Piano? What key is the piece in? What is the basic rhythm? How 
should the notes be grouped...