Logic Pro X Score Editor Explained Vol 2

In the second volume of Logic Pro X Score Editor Explained, Logic guru Doug Zangar takes you even deeper, covering the Score Sets Window, Tools, Formatting and Layout, Guitar Chord Grids, Edit Menu Items, Quantizing and much more!

Score Sets Window

• Creating Score Sets (07:18) - This video covers creating, naming and adding/subtracting instruments.

• Editing Score Sets (05:35) - More techniques and depth relating to score set up for overall size, bracing, bars, naming instruments and more.

Tools

• Tools Pt. 1 (09:17) - The first of two videos on the tools in the Tool menu, covering the Pointer tool through the Mute tool.

• Tools Pt. 2 (07:25) - This video focuses on the Resize tool through the Automation Curve tool.

Edit Text Styles

• Text Styles Window (05:37) - Learn to edit and add text styles.

Formatting & Layout

• Global Formatting (12:46) - All the Global Formatting parameters are explained and demonstrated.

• Numbers & Names (07:47) - Numbers & Names parameters are explained and demonstrated, including adding a prefix to page numbers.

• Tablature (10:43) - The parameters of the Tablature tab are covered as well as set up in the Staff Styles window.

• Chords & Grids (09:19) - See how to enter chords and grids in the Score Editor, as well as how to edit parameters in the Chords and Grids tab.

• Clefs & Signatures (08:10) - Clefs and Signature parameters are demonstrated.

• Extended Layout Parameters (06:32) - Learn how to adjust Line thickness, stem height, and spacing.

• MIDI Meaning (03:13) - You can use articulation symbols to affect live playback.

• Colors (05:57) - The parameters of the Colors settings are covered and the interactivity between note attributes, staff styes and the Score Editor view menu are shown.

Guitar Chord Grids

• Library Instrument Tab (06:12) - Learn about the Instrument Tab parameters of the Chord Grid Library, and how to create and import/export instruments.

• Library Chord Grid Selector Tab (05:47) - This video explores the Chord Grid Selector Tab.

• Library Chord Grid Editor Tab (07:04) - Learn how to modify an existing chord grid or create your own.

Edit Menu Items

• Edit Menu Pt. 1 (06:58) - This covers the Select sub-menu items and the Repeat feature.

• Edit Menu Pt. 2 (06:30) - Continuing from Pt. 1, the Trim items and Diatonic Insert are covered.

Quantize, Delete & Copy

• Quantize (05:37) - This video explains how the menu quantization features work and demonstrates the interactivity with the Score Editor local inspector.

• Delete MIDI Events & Note Events (08:25) - Learn the various delete techniques and how to assigning MIDI channels to notes.

• Copy MIDI Events (09:32) - All the menu items of the Copy MIDI Events window are described and demonstrated.

Note Attributes

• Accidentals (07:35) - Learn where to find the Note Attributes menu and how to access the Note Attributes Window.

• Stems (05:05) - All the parameters for editing stems are covered.

• Beaming & Ties (05:48) - How to use the beaming and tying notes parameters are explained.

• Interpretation & Syncopation (03:03) - This video covers all the parameters for Interpretation and Syncopation.

• Independent Notes (04:37) - Learn to use independent notes and grace notes.

• Voice/Staff Assignments (04:35) - You can make Logic do cross staff beaming using a polyphonic staff style and the Voice/Staff Assignment menu items.

• Colors & Reset Note Attributes (04:24) - The Colors sub menu items are demonstrated and their links to the Staff Styles, Score Project Settings and the Score Editor view are shown.