Missing contrabass stave
I'm writing an orchestral piece and the stave for my contrabass disappeard. After the violoncello the barlines kept going but the contrabass stave disappeard. I need answers because the instrument is very important in my piece. Help please!!!
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I guess your paper is not long enough?
If it isn't that, please attach the score here so we can check
Did you hide empty staves with no notes on the contrabass?
In reply to Did you hide empty staves… by mike320
If so, the barlines wouldn't continue further down.
So I'm pretty sure it is about the paper being not long enough (or the score having to large settings, staff distance or space unit, etc.)
In reply to Of so, the barlines wouldn't… by Jojo-Schmitz
Good point.
I too assume it's just a mater of the music not physically fitting on the page. Go to Layout / Page Settings and there you can either make the staff size smaller or the page bigger (the latter is obviously sensible only if you plan to actually print on larger paper).
In reply to I too assume it's just a… by Marc Sabatella
Thanks Marc! Really appriciate the help!