Other percussion notation

Diddles

Diddles can be added by using an eighth-note tremolo:

Pedal lines

To add a vibraphone pedal line, see Pedal.

Rolls

To add a drumroll to your score, see Tremolo.

Sticking

To enter sticking symbols (R, L):

1. Select a start note;

2. From the menu, select Add→Text→Sticking (alternatively, set up a keyboard shortcut to do the same thing). The cursor positions itself ready to accept your keyboard input;

3. Input the letter just as you would normal text. To move forward or backwards to the next note, see Keyboard commands (chord symbols).

4. To exit, press Esc, or click on a blank section of the score.