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CHAPTER 15<br />

Settings Windows and House Looks<br />

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You can decide whether scores should be shown transposed or not. In most cases<br />

scores are transposed, but in certain 20th century art music, for instance, they are<br />

not, but rather “in C”. (For an explanation of the term “transposing”, see 15.2.2<br />

“The Layout Settings Window” on page 256.)<br />

For historical reasons, notes have different names in different language groups.<br />

Therefore, Note names lets you choose between Anglosaxon, Gallic, German and<br />

two types of Roman naming of notes. This feature can be used for harp diagrams<br />

and the like.<br />

The Instrument Names Pane<br />

The Instruments names pane defines the appearance of the musicians’ and instruments’<br />

names in layouts. In the example below, the Finnish language is being<br />

chosen, which means all of the instruments and the musicians of the score will be<br />

in Finnish.<br />

You can also define whether names should appear as “Full”, (e.g. “Flute”),<br />

“Short”, (that is, abbreviated: e.g. “Fl”), or not at all. If you want to change the

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