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beyond the boundary of the clip in which they are located. When you
move the notes, the clip will be extended as needed.
The Piano Roll view also lets you scrub the tracks that are currently
displayed. The Scrub command lets you drag a vertical bar over the view
so that you can hear the notes in the track(s). You can scrub forward or
backward at any speed. Scrubbing can be handy when you want to locate
a bad note or listen to the effects of changes you have made without
playing back at normal speed.
To Select Notes with the Selection Tool…
1. Click to select the Select tool.
2. Select notes as shown in the table:
To do this… Do this…
Select a single note Click on the note
Select several notes at once Drag a rectangle around the notes
you want to select
Add to the selection Hold the Shift key while selecting
notes
Toggle the selection Hold the Ctrl key while selecting
notes
Selected notes are highlighted (50% gray mask) in the Piano Roll view,
and the time selection is set to the range of note start times.
To Select All Notes of Certain Pitches…
1. Click the piano keys or note names on the left side of the Note
pane as shown in the table:
To do this… Do this…
Select all notes of a single
pitch
Click on the piano key or note name
Select all notes of several
pitches
Drag across the keys or note names
Add to the selection Hold the Shift key while clicking on a
piano key or note name
Toggle the selection Hold the Ctrl key while clicking on a
piano key or note name