==================================== Noteflight (2022) keyboard shortcuts ==================================== First published at 9/22/2022 on https://defkey.com/noteflight-2022-shortcuts Noteflight is a music writing application that allows creating of music notation in your web browser. Noteflight (2022) has 72 shortcuts and we have listed all of them below. Pitch ----- A Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) B Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) C Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) D Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) E Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) F Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) G Insert note at given pitch (within a fourth of previous pitch) Shift + A Add note to current chord Shift + B Add note to current chord Shift + C Add note to current chord Shift + D Add note to current chord Shift + E Add note to current chord Shift + F Add note to current chord Shift + G Add note to current chord Ctrl + Up arrow / Down arrow Transpose note(s) up/down one octave Shift + Up arrow / Down arrow Transpose note(s) up/down one semitone Space Replace current note with rest Selection/Editing ----------------- Ctrl + X Cut selection (replace with rests) Ctrl + C Copy selection Ctrl + V Paste selection (starting at cursor) Ctrl + Z Undo last change (multiple history) Ctrl + Y Redo last change (multiple history) R Repeat current selection (instert immediately after current selection) Ctrl + Left click Add a specific item to selection Shift + Left click Add region on left/right to selection Shift + Right arrow Extend selection on right side of current selection Shift + Left arrow Contract selection on right side of current selection Left click + Move the mouse (on current selection) Move selection to another location, leaving rests Ctrl + Left click + Move the mouse (on current selection) Copy selection of music to another location Esc Deselect music (or click in whitespace outside of music) Left click (on whitespace in a staff) Select whole measure in staff Left click (above system) Select whole measure in system Left click (before a staff) Select entire staff, from start to end of music Dynamics/Expressions -------------------- < Add cresc. under current note, ending at next note or end of selection > Add decresc. under current note, ending at next note or end of selection S Add slur starting on current note and ending at next note or end of selection Double click (on expression) Edit expression mark Ctrl + E then M then F then Enter Insert a mf dynamic marking under current note Expressions: ppp, pp, p, mp, mf, f, ff, fff, cresc., dim., sf, sfz, rfz, fz. Other text: Place expression text in italic font. Text/Lyrics ----------- Ctrl + Shift + I Start entering lyrics on current note T then type text, then press Tab or Esc: Insert "text" above current note, such as "Allegro" Double click Edit lyric syllable/text Chords/Fingering/Endings ------------------------ K then type text then press Tab or Esc: Insert chord text above current note, where examples for text are given below Accidentals ----------- - Toggle flat sign before note(s) + Toggle sharp sign before note(s) = Toggle natural sign before note(s) _ Toggle double-flat sign before note(s) * Toggle double-sharp sign before note(s) Z Enharmonic aaccidental change (C# > Db) Rhythm ------ [ Make note/chord shorter ] Make note/chord longer , Toggle tie to next note . Toggle augmentation dot on note/chord Guitar tab ---------- ~ Start bend/release \ Start slide F1 … to F6: Insert note on given string 1-6 Shift + F1 … to F6: Add note to string 1-6 Up arrow / Down arrow Move selected notes one fret up/down Shift + Up arrow / Down arrow Move selected notes one string up/down [0 - 9] Enter fret number Beaming ------- { Break/join beaming to previous note/rest } Break/join beaming to next note/rest Articulations ------------- : Toggle tenuto on selected note(s) ; Toggle staccato on selected note(s) Toggle accent on selected note(s) " Toggle strong accent on selected note(s) ^ Toggle fermata on selected note(s) Other articulations can be added by clicking on edit menu. Playback -------- P Play music from start (press p or Shift+P to stop) Shift + P Play music from current measure to end Staff voices ------------ U Insert/go to upper voice in measure L Insert/go to lower voice in measure M Delete current voice (in meas. with two voices) Formatting ---------- Enter Force a system break (new line of music) Shift + Enter Force a new page To manually change width of measure, click and drag on barlines. To cancel manual formatting, go to menu View > Reset measure layout. Source: Noteflight support Last modified on (UTC): Thursday, September 22, 2022 Defkey © All rights reserved.