How do you slow down just one measure?

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Post by chillowack » Wed Aug 12, 2009 8:26 pm

I want to slow down the tempo during one measure of my piece, for dramatic effect. What is the best way to do this?


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Post by miker » Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:17 pm

You can use the expression tool, and create new tempo marks for the beginning and end of the measure. The rit. probably won't do much over just one measure.
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Post by chillowack » Wed Aug 12, 2009 9:34 pm

Thank you, miker! That was the perfect solution and you continue to be a big help to me.

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