Tuesday, 2 February 2021

20210202: Musescore 3 jottings

  •  Useful pages
    • Ctrl-Alt-2 for voice 2 from https://musescore.org/en/handbook/3/voices
    • Use the "start beam" option on note 3 to split quavers from https://musescore.org/en/handbook/3/beams
    • https://musescore.org/en/handbook/3/lyrics
      • Ctrl-L to start lyrics
      • Space to go to next syllable
      • Ctrl-space for initial verse number separation from verse
    • https://musescore.org/en/handbook/3/note-input
      • N to enter note edit mode
      • 5 for quarter-note / crochets
      • 4 for eighth-note / quavers
      • 6 for half-note / minims
      • x to toggle tail position between up and down
      • Ctrl-UpArrow to shift note up octave
      • Ctrl-DownArrow to shift note down octave
    • https://musescore.org/en/handbook/3/viewing-and-navigation
      • Use mouse scroll wheel to move up and down score
      • Use Shift-mouse scroll to move left and right across score
    • https://musescore.org/en/node/303625
      • To flip a note tail, select the note and press 'x'
    • https://musescore.org/en/handbook/2/slurs
      • out of edit mode, click a note and press 's'
    • https://musescore.org/en/handbook/3/tuplets
      • use Ctrl-3 for tuplets
      • particularly for quarter note triplets: n 6 Ctrl-3
    • https://musescore.org/en/handbook/4/pickup-and-non-metered-measures
      • for songs with a pickup measure aka anacrusis:
        • highlight final phrase
        • select Measure Properties
        • shorten Measure Duration to account for pickup measure

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