CAKEWALK SONAR User Manual page 484

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To Add a Guitar Chord Grid
1. Right-click the chord symbol to open the Chord Properties dialog box.
2. Follow the instructions in the table:
To do this...
Display a blank chord grid
Place a dot on the grid
Assign an open string
Assign a muted string
Change the finger assigned to a dot
Insert a fret designation
Play the chord (Audition)
Remove the chord grid
3. Click OK.
The Staff view displays the chord with the new guitar chord grid.
To Manage the Chord Library
1. Right-click the chord symbol to open the Chord Properties dialog box.
2. Follow the instructions in the table:
To do this...
Add a chord to the library
Delete a chord from the current group
Add a new group
Delete a group
Merge chords from an external chord
library
3. Click OK.
SONAR saves the chord library with the changes you made.
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Do this...
Click New Grid
Select the finger number (1-4, or T for
Thumb), then click the grid at the appropriate
string and fret location
Select O, then click on the string
Select X, then click on the string
Click the dot repeatedly to cycle through the
fingers
Click to the right of the grid and enter the
number of the index finger fret in the Chord
Fret Number dialog box
Click Play
Click Remove Grid
Do this...
Select a group, enter a name in the Name box,
enter a guitar grid (if desired), and click Save.
Select the chord from the list and click Delete.
Type a name for the group in the Group textbox and
click Save.
Select a group from the list and click Delete.
Click the Import button and select a file. Chord
libraries have the extension . .
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