Score Editor overview

The Score Editor can display MIDI regions on a software instrument track. Notes, rests, and other musical events in the MIDI regions on the track are displayed in standard musical notation.

Figure. Score Editor showing inspector and display area.

Open the Score Editor

Do one of the following:

When one or more regions are selected, the following controls appear in the Score Editor inspector (to the left of the score display):

When individual notes in a region are selected, the following controls appear in the Score Editor inspector:

In addition, the Grid pop-up menu appears in the Score Editor menu bar, so you can set the visual quantization of notes in the Score Editor, independent of their Time Quantize value.