Entering notes

Move the cursor, type frets, choose note values and fill each bar.

1. Cursor and selection

   How to move the cursor that marks where you edit, and how to select several beats at once.

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2. Entering frets

   Type fret numbers on the string with the cursor.

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3. Note values, dots and tuplets

   Choose how long notes are, and add dots and tuplets.

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4. Rests

   Turn notes into rests, and insert rests between beats.

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5. Chords and voices

   How to stack several notes on one beat, and how to write independent parts.

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6. Copy and paste

   Copy the selected beats and paste them somewhere else.

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7. Undo and edit history

   Undo mistakes, and check the edits you've made in a list.

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8. Matching bar length

   How Tonograph keeps each bar's notes the same length as the time signature, and how to fix bars that don't match.

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