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Solution: Composing tools – add drum pattern

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Solution: Composing tools – add drum pattern

- [Instructor] All right, so I removed and copied and pasted a few of the chords that Sibelius gave me and left them in rather than doing my own harmonizations. I'm trying to just let Sibelius do whatever it can do for us for now. So the next step in our arranging challenge is to have Sibelius add a drum pattern to our piece for us. If you'd like to have Sibelius add a drum pattern to your score, there's an add drum pattern plug-in located in the Note Input tab, Plug-ins group, in that Composing Tools section, right there. This plug-in will only work properly if your music is in 4/4 common time, which is why earlier I made sure that you all changed your meters to 4/4. If you haven't done that yet, go ahead and do that now before using the Drum Pattern Plug-in. I'm going to go ahead and click on this. So when using the Add Drum Pattern Plug-in, it's helpful to match the feel of the drum pattern to the feel of the score.…

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