Changing the staff-relative placement of beams
You can change the side of the staff on which beams appear by forcing the stem direction to change.
Procedure
- Select at least one note in each of the beamed phrases whose staff-relative placement you want to change. You can do this in Write mode and Engrave mode.
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Force the stem direction of notes in the selected beams in any of the following ways:
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Tip-
You can also choose these options from the context menu.
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You can also change the staff-relative placement of selected beams by pressing F.
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Result
The beam appears on the side of the staff that corresponds to its forced stem direction.