Editing the Music Notation > Editing Grace Notes > Reverting Grace Notes to Written-Out Notes

A grace note is a short-hand way of writing a brief note that precedes a longer note, as illustrated here:

GraceNoteWrittenOutLooksLike

You can convert a written-out short note to a displayed grace note, as described in Converting Short Notes to Grace Notes. You can also do the reverse, that is, convert a displayed grace note to a written-out short note.

To convert one or more displayed grace notes to written-out short notes:

1.	Select the grace notes.

2.	Click the Convert Grace Note Back to Normal Note button.

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Hit the BACKSPACE key.

GraceNoteConvertToNormalNote

To completely delete a grace note and its performance:

1.	Select the grace note.

2.	Click the Delete Grace Note button.

GraceNoteDelete

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Hit the key.