#Musescore 2 how to
#Musescore 2 install

Selection modes, select all similar new options (same subtype) (→ Basics).Breaks and spacers, section break (→ Formatting).Layout and formatting (some options have changed, and there is a new 'apply to all parts' feature) (→ Formatting).Save/Export (→ Basics) - Staff type properties (→ Advanced topics).Rehearsal marks, automatic next rehearsal mark and Search for a rehearsal mark (→ Text).Part extraction (new options available) ((→ Advanced topics).Mid-staff instrument change (→ Sound and playback).Measure operations, split and join (→ Basics).Inspector and object properties (→ Basics).Grid-based movement of symbols and staff text (→ Text).Early music features (→ Advanced topics).Copy and paste: Selection filter (→ Basics).View modes: Continuous view and Navigator (→ Basics).Replace pitches without changing rhythmsįor an overview about the new features, seeĭocumentation of new features are available in the chapter they belong to logically (except the one that is referring to upgrading from 1.x), but for users coming from 1.x here's a collection of links to be able to see at a glance what can be done now.Headers and footers -different from standard text objects (→ Formatting).Frame text -in vertical, horizontal or text frames (→ Formatting).Repeats and jumps -DC, Fine, Coda, etc.Mid-staff instrument changes (→ Sound and playback).Other types of text are covered in other chapters: This chapter covers some of the different classes of text MuseScore supports, and formatting options. Many score elements in MuseScore are based on text, either alone (e.g., staff text, dynamics, tempo, fingering, lyrics, etc.) or in combination with lines (e.g., voltas, octave lines, guitar barre lines, etc.). This chapter covers the playback controls and ways to extend the instrument sounds. MuseScore has 'Sound and playback' capabilities built-in.

The 'Notation' chapter describes the different types of notation in more detail, including more advanced music notation.

#Musescore 2 how to

In the previous →' Basics' chapter you learn how to enter notes and interact with the palettes. The 'Basics' chapter gives an overview of MuseScore and describes the general methods for interacting with the score. The previous →' Getting started' chapter guides you through the installation and process for creating a new score.

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MuseScore exists for various different operating systems, like Windows, macOS, as well as many Linux distributions, and several BSD variants.įind the instructions for the system you use below. The chapter will also show you how to create a new score.

#Musescore 2 install

This chapter helps you to install and run MuseScore for the first time. (If you are still using MuseScore 1.x, you can access the old handbook). It is maintained and translated by the MuseScore community. This handbook is for MuseScore version 2.0 and above.