Releases: musescore/MuseScore
Releases · musescore/MuseScore
MuseScore 4.0 Alpha 2
See dedicated project with changelog
MuseScore 3.6.2 Stable
February 08, 2021
Fixes
- Fixed an issue with gap between staff and final barline with courtesy clef
- Fixed an issue when removing spanners from measures outside of the rewrite range
- Fixed an accessibility issue with the score migration dialog
- Fixed a crash related to QtWebEngineProcess after update
- Fixed an issue with timeline showing part name rather than instrument name
- Fixed an issue with focus of dockable windows when visibility is toggled
- Fixed an issue where custom gliss text reverts to default "gliss"
- Added missing Flügelhorns to instrument ordering definitions
- Fixed an issue where beams cannot be connected over quarter rests
- Fixed an issue where staff spacers do not work on last system of page
- Fixed an issue with broken swapping of notes/chords with Shift + Left/Right
- Fixed an issue with incomplete import from ScoreScan XML file
- Fixed an issue with unsaved default settings to pre-3.6 score after 'reset styles to default'
- Fixed an issue with Banjo fifth string fret numbers
- Fixed an issue where invisible breath marks impact layout
- Fixed a crash during the opening of a score with a missing section break
- Applying tremolo is now a toggle operation
- Fixed an issue where the Mixer panel is not fully shown when opened
- Fixed an issue where an empty rehearsal mark is not deleted after entering a system break
- Fixed an issue where multi-measure rest numbers can collide with other elements
- Fixed an issue where deleting a breath/caesura leads to the wrong note being selected
- Fixed an issue when parts inherit non-default style from score
- Fixed a crash when changing time signature at the beginning of a corrupted measure
- Fixed an issue with unreadable chord symbols
- Updated the close icon for Import Midi Panel (and Find/GoTo)
- Fixed an issue with auto-sizing of vertical frames when dragging the height handle
MuseScore 3.6.1 Stable
January 27, 2021
Fixes
- Fixed a crash on open of a file with start repeat in continuous view
- Fixed an issue when switching tabs when opening a score while "Score migration dialog" is open
- Fixed crashes when rearranging instrument positions and changing Ordering
- Fixed an issue where the window is marked as modified, even when the last score is closed
- Fixed a crash when opening scores with large orchestration created in older versions of MuseScore
- Fixed an issue with incorrect order of Violins in Orchestra template
- Fixed a crash when hiding palettes
- Fixed an export failure when part name contains a slash
- Fixed an issue where spacers do not function when vertical justification is enabled
- Added an option to Copy SMuFL Symbol Code for symbols in Master Palette
- Clef changes are no longer visible on hidden staves
- Fixed an issue where first system indentation can cause measures to not fit on system
- Fixed an issue with wrong key signatures upon "Reset Al Styles" in concert pitch scores
- Display symbols' SMuFL name in Symbols Palette
- Removed corner radius from new default rehearsal mark style
- Fixed an issue where custom style defaults are ignored when creating new score from template
- Fixed an issue where applying a key change to a selection causes a crash when transposing instruments are involved
- Fixed an issue where an incomplete voice in local time signature leads to corruption upon import
- Fixed an issue where swapping notes in a two-note tremolo causes corrupted tremolo, and crash
- Fixed an issue where two-note tremolos display incorrectly on a stave with custom scale
- Fixed an issue where measure number offset changes on reload
- It is now possible to copy/paste the LetRing, PalmMute and Vibrato elements
- The link on "Score migration dialog" now leads to Bilibili if using Chinese
MuseScore 3.6 Stable
January 15, 2021
New
- Added the new default notation fonts "Leland"
- Added the new default text font "Edwin"
- Added a new dialog that suggests trying out the new engraving defaults
- Added automatic score ordering and bracketing
- Added automatic vertical justification of staves
- Added Mountain Dulcimer instrument and 3-string tab presets
- Added portamento for FLUID synthesiser
- Added Petaluma notation font
- Added mnemonics for "Save", "Save As" and "Resource Manager"
Improvements
- Redesigned the score migration dialog and the algorithm for applying new styles
- Improved the vertical staff justification algorithm
- First system indentation now takes the maximum of the length of the instruments labels and the style parameter
- Added a support of measure number interval at multi-measure rests
- Improved the recognition of instruments when loading a pre-3.6 score
- Altered default canvas background colour
- Improved functionality and appearance of 'Add Palettes' button
- Implemented a new "Export" dialog
- Improved the score symbols appearance
- Updated Bravura notation font to version 1.39
- Extended the set of accidentals
- Implemented a third stroke style for minim-based two-note tremolos
- Added extended fermata symbols to MusicXML I/O
- Updated SMuFL to the latest version 1.3
- Added support for triple sharp and triple flat
- Replaced the accidentals from Emmentaler with improved ones from Parnassus
- Added an indication of sounding pitch if the global concert pitch toggle is off and the current instrument has an actual pitch
- Added heavy, reverse end and heavy double barlines
- Added Sicilianu translation
- The Edit Style dialog is no longer modal: the score can now be traversed while the dialog is open
- Added an alternative choice of “To Coda”
- Added a harmony duration interpretation
- MacOS window title bars now update according to the selected theme in MuseScore
- Added an automatic change of theme in MuseScore according to the MacOS dark/light mode setting
- The width of accidental symbols in the font is now honoured during drawing
- Solo instrument names now end in "solo"
- Improved collision avoidance between accidentals and ledger lines
- Improved the appearance of shadow notes
- Improved layout of the "Edit Style" dialog
- Cleaned up all unnecessary spaces and words used in file export
- Order of buttons in "Score migration" dialog is now platform-specific
- Improved search behavior in "Palettes"
- Added an option for applying new text font (Edwin) to imported MusicXML scores
- Replenished collection of demo scores
- Improved layout of the "Edit Style" dialog
- Improved handling of score orders
- Improved the appearance of ambitus caps
- Improved the appearance of the score migration dialog
Fixes
- Fixed a bug preventing generation of square braces for an instrument with multiple staves
- Fixed an issue where style dialog loses setting of chord symbol radio buttons
- Fixed an issue with measure numbers not showing when first staff is cut away
- Fixed an issue where ledger lines only showed correctly when staff line spacing set to 0.5 increments (i.e 1.5, 2.0, etc.)
- Fixed an issue with image resize not correctly honouring aspect ratio
- Fixed an issue with "Select Similar Beat" command not working with shortened measures
- Fixed an issue where glissandos collide with double-digit start fretmarks
- Fixed glissando and portamento playback
- Enabled selection of text using the mouse in Palettes search field
- Adjusted the "Range-transpose" shortcuts
- Adjusted the appearance of dotted lines
- Staff visibility changes are now allowed mid-score
- Fixed an issue with the appearance of additive time signatures
- Fixed an issue where Mandolin unintentionally has a Grand Piano sound
- Expanded the list of special characters in "Special characters -> Common Symbols"
- Jump at Volta End no longer skips last measure
- Fixed a crash when switching instruments from an instrument with tabulature
- Fixed an issue when toggling between clefs of unpitched and pitched instruments, which led to a crash
- Fixed an issue where pressing Enter in the Score Properties dialog applies to the "New…" button rather than the "OK" button
- Fixed a crash when deleting header/footer text after hiding
- Fixed an issue where removing tuplets after inserting measures caused corruption/crash
- Reduced useless whitespace in JSON files
- Disabled auto collision avoidance for rests which do not have auto-placement enabled
- Fixed an issue where rests cannot be merged together when the measure has 3 or 4 voices
- Fixed an issue with the "Flatten all Beams" setting being ignored on score reload
- Fixed an issue where voice-1 rests collide with voice-3 rhythm slashes
- Fixed an issue where C time signature does not update
- Fixed an issue with readability of the tempo field by screen readers
- Fixed a palette search shortcut functionality issue
- Fixed an issue with missing space between the key signature and the first note when the time signature is hidden
- Fixed a freeze when a tie has the same start and end note
- Fixed a crash when deleting or changing a time signature in a multi-measure rest
- Fixed an issue with import of MusicXML files from the new version of Finale
- Fixed an incorrect tuplet calculation on a two-note tremolo
- Removed support for the "place at middle of stem" option for single-note tremolos
- Fixed an issue where duplication of voltas leads to following voltas being ignored
- Fixed an issue with MusicXML import of changed transpositions
- Fixed an issue where hairpin export stops halfway
- Fixed an issue with FirstSystemIndentation style setting not taking account of instrument label length
- Fixed an issue where MusicXML import did not honour "measure-style/slash"
- Fix missing kerning in MuseJazz Text
- Fixed an issue with application of new styles to 'recent' scores
- Fixed an issue with application of new styles to pre-3.6 scores
- Fixed an issue with incorrect brace scaling
- Fixed an issue with import of MusicXML tempo changes
- Fixed an issue where aligned pedal lines jump wildly while being dragged
- Fixed an issue with updating of translations
- Fixed an issue with export of fretboard diagrams to MusicXML
- Fixed an issue where atonal key signatures caused spacing issues
- Fixed an issue with the "Show MIDI controls in mixer" checkbox in "Preferences" dialog
- Fixed an issue with inconsistent stem directions on middle-line beamed notes
- Fixed an issue with application of new styles to 'recent' scores
- Fixed an issue with measure numbers colliding with brackets
- Fixed an issue with triggering of translation process after a language switch
- Fixed an issue where fingering was wrongly scaled with note size
- Fixed an issue with cutaway courtesy clefs not showing
- Fixed an issue with export of 32nd-note tuplets into MusicXML format
- Removed unnecessary rounding of BPM value in "Play panel"
- Fixed an issue with unexpected behavior of "Esc" key in "Edit Style" dialog
- Fixed a crash when importing a file with an incomplete tuplet
- Fixed an issue where adding instruments on top of others whose parts have been created leads to score corruption
- Fixed an issue with styles in the "converter" mode
- Fixed an issue where changing any property on a text line resets all styled properties to default
- Fixed an issue where the "Custom" string in "Instrument > Order" shows untranslated
MuseScore 3.6 Release Candidate
December 29, 2020
Improvements
- Improved layout of the "Edit Style" dialog
- Cleaned up all unnecessary spaces and words used in file export
- Order of buttons in "Score migration" dialog is now platform-specific
- Improved search behavior in "Palettes"
- Added an option for applying new text font (Edwin) to imported MusicXML scores
- Replenished collection of demo scores
Fixes
- Fixed an issue with application of new styles to 'recent' scores
- Fixed an issue with application of new styles to pre-3.6 scores
- Fixed an issue with incorrect brace scaling
- Fixed an issue with import of MusicXML tempo changes
- Fixed an issue where aligned pedal lines jump wildly while being dragged
- Fixed an issue with updating of translations
- Fixed an issue with export of fretboard diagrams to MusicXML
- Fixed an issue where atonal key signatures caused spacing issues
- Fixed an issue with the "Show MIDI controls in mixer" checkbox in "Preferences" dialog
- Fixed an issue with inconsistent stem directions on middle-line beamed notes
MuseScore 3.6 Public Beta
December 15, 2020
New
- Added the new default notation fonts "Leland"
- Added the new default text font "Edwin"
- Added a new dialog that suggests trying out the new engraving defaults
- Added automatic score ordering and bracketing
- Added automatic vertical justification of staves
- Added Mountain Dulcimer instrument and 3-string tab presets
- Added portamento for FLUID synthesiser
- Added Petaluma notation font
- Added mnemonics for "Save", "Save As" and "Resource Manager"
Improvements
- Redesigned the score migration dialog and the algorithm for applying new styles
- Improved the vertical staff justification algorithm
- First system indentation now takes the maximum of the length of the instruments labels and the style parameter
- Added a support of measure number interval at multi-measure rests
- Improved the recognition of instruments when loading a pre-3.6 score
- Altered default canvas background colour
- Improved functionality and appearance of 'Add Palettes' button
- Implemented a new "Export" dialog
- Improved the score symbols appearance
- Updated Bravura notation font to version 1.39
- Extended the set of accidentals
- Implemented a third stroke style for minim-based two-note tremolos
- Added extended fermata symbols to MusicXML I/O
- Updated SMuFL to the latest version 1.3
- Added support for triple sharp and triple flat
- Replaced the accidentals from Emmentaler with improved ones from Parnassus
- Added an indication of sounding pitch if the global concert pitch toggle is off and the current instrument has an actual pitch
- Added heavy, reverse end and heavy double barlines
- Added Sicilian translation
- The Edit Style dialog is no longer modal: the score can now be traversed while the dialog is open
- Added an alternative choice of “To Coda”
- Added a harmony duration interpretation
- MacOS window title bars now update according to the selected theme in MuseScore
- Added an automatic change of theme in MuseScore according to the MacOS dark/light mode setting
- The width of accidental symbols in the font is now honoured during drawing
- Solo instrument names are ending in "solo"
- Improved a collision avoidance between accidentals and ledger lines
- Improved an appearance of shadow notes
Fixes
- Fixed a bug preventing generation of square braces for an instrument with multiple staves.
- Fixed an issue where style dialog loses setting of chord symbol radio buttons
- Fixed an issue with measure numbers not showing when first staff is cut away
- Fixed an issue where ledger lines only showed correctly when staff line spacing set to 0.5 increments (i.e 1.5, 2.0, etc.)
- Fixed an issue with image resize not correctly honouring aspect ratio
- Fixed an issue with "Select Similar Beat" command not working with shortened measures
- Fixed an issue where glissandos collide with double-digit start fretmarks
- Fixed glissando and portamento playback
- Enabled selection of text using the mouse in Palettes search field
- Adjusted the "Range-transpose" shortcuts
- Adjusted the appearance of dotted lines
- Staff visibility changes are now allowed mid-score
- Fixed an issue with the appearance of additive time signatures
- Fixed an issue where Mandolin unintentionally has a Grand Piano sound
- Expanded the list of special characters in "Special characters -> Common Symbols"
- Jump at Volta End no longer skips last measure
- Fixed a crash when switching instruments from an instrument with tabulature
- Fixed an issue when toggling between clefs of unpitched and pitched instruments, which led to a crash
- Fixed an issue where pressing Enter in the Score Properties dialog applies to the "New…" button rather than the "OK" button
- Fixed a crash when deleting header/footer text after hiding
- Fixed an issue where removing tuplets after inserting measures caused corruption/crash
- Reduced useless whitespace in JSON files
- Disabled auto collision avoidance for rests which do not have auto-placement enabled
- Fixed an issue where rests cannot be merged together when the measure has 3 or 4 voices
- Fixed an issue with the "Flatten all Beams" setting being ignored on score reload
- Fixed an issue where voice-1 rests collide with voice-3 rhythm slashes
- Fixed an issue where C time signature does not update
- Fixed an issue with readability of the tempo field by screen readers
- Fixed a palette search shortcut functionality issue
- Fixed an issue with missing space between the key signature and the first note when the time signature is hidden
- Fixed a freeze when a tie has the same start and end note
- Fixed a crash when deleting or changing a time signature in a multi-measure rest
- Fixed an issue with import of MusicXML files from the new version of Finale
- Fixed an incorrect tuplet calculation on a two-note tremolo
- Removed support for the "place at middle of stem" option for single-note tremolos
- Fixed an issue where duplication of voltas leads to following voltas being ignored
- Fixed an issue with MusicXML import of changed transpositions
- Fixed an issue where hairpin export stops halfway
- Fixed an issue with FirstSystemIndentation style setting is not taking care lenght instrument labels
- Fixed an issue when MusicXML import not honored "measure-style/slash"
MuseScore 3.6 Private Beta
November 30, 2020
Improvements
- Redesigned the score migration dialog and the algorithm for applying new styles
- Improved the vertical staff justification algorithm
- First system indentation now takes the maximum of the length of the instruments labels and the style parameter
- Added a support of measure number interval at multi-measure rests
- Improved the recognition of instruments when loading a pre-3.6 score
- Altered default canvas background colour
- Improved functionality and appearance of 'Add Palettes' button
- Implemented a new "Export" dialog
- Improved the score symbols appearance
Fixes
- Fixed a bug preventing generation of square braces for an instrument with multiple staves.
- Fixed an issue where style dialog loses setting of chord symbol radio buttons
- Fixed an issue with measure numbers not showing when first staff is cut away
- Fixed an issue where ledger lines only showed correctly when staff line spacing set to 0.5 increments (i.e 1.5, 2.0, etc.)
- Fixed an issue with image resize not correctly honouring aspect ratio
- Fixed an issue with "Select Similar Beat" command not working with shortened measures
- Fixed an issue where glissandos collide with double-digit start fretmarks
- Fixed glissando and portamento playback
- Enabled selection of text using the mouse in Palettes search field
- Adjusted the "Range-transpose" shortcuts
- Adjusted the appearance of dotted lines
- Staff visibility changes are now allowed mid-score
- Fixed an issue with the appearance of additive time signatures
- Fixed an issue where Mandolin unintentionally has a Grand Piano sound
- Expanded the list of special characters in "Special characters -> Common Symbols"
- Jump at Volta End no longer skips last measure
- Fixed a crash when switching instruments from an instrument with tabulature
MuseScore 3.6 Alpha
November 16, 2020
New
- Added the new default notation fonts "Leland"
- Added the new default text font "Edwin"
- Added a new dialog that suggests trying out the new engraving defaults
- Added automatic score ordering and bracketing
- Added automatic vertical justification of staves
- Added Mountain Dulcimer instrument and 3-string tab presets
- Added portamento for FLUID synthesiser
- Added Petaluma notation font
- Added mnemonics for "Save", "Save As" and "Resource Manager"
Improvements
- Updated Bravura notation font to version 1.39
- Extended the set of accidentals
- Implemented a third stroke style for minim-based two-note tremolos
- Added extended fermata symbols to MusicXML I/O
- Updated SMuFL to the latest version 1.3
- Added support for triple sharp and triple flat
- Replaced the accidentals from Emmentaler with improved ones from Parnassus
- Added an indication of sounding pitch if the global concert pitch toggle is off and the current instrument has an actual pitch
- Added heavy, reverse end and heavy double barlines
- Added Sicilian translation
- The Edit Style dialog is no longer modal: the score can now be traversed while the dialog is open
- Added an alternative choice of “To Coda”
- Added a harmony duration interpretation
- MacOS window title bars now update according to the selected theme in MuseScore
- Added an automatic change of theme in MuseScore according to the MacOS dark/light mode setting
- The width of accidental symbols in the font is now honoured during drawing
Fixes
- Fixed an issue when toggling between clefs of unpitched and pitched instruments, which led to a crash
- Fixed an issue where pressing Enter in the Score Properties dialog applies to the "New…" button rather than the "OK" button
- Fixed a crash when deleting header/footer text after hiding
- Fixed an issue where removing tuplets after inserting measures caused corruption/crash
- Reduced useless whitespace in JSON files
- Disabled auto collision avoidance for rests which do not have auto-placement enabled
- Fixed an issue where rests cannot be merged together when the measure has 3 or 4 voices
- Fixed an issue with the "Flatten all Beams" setting being ignored on score reload
- Fixed an issue where voice-1 rests collide with voice-3 rhythm slashes
- Fixed an issue where C time signature does not update
- Fixed an issue with readability of the tempo field by screen readers
- Fixed a palette search shortcut functionality issue
- Fixed an issue with missing space between the key signature and the first note when the time signature is hidden
- Fixed a freeze when a tie has the same start and end note
- Fixed a crash when deleting or changing a time signature in a multi-measure rest
- Fixed an issue with import of MusicXML files from the new version of Finale
- Fixed an incorrect tuplet calculation on a two-note tremolo
- Removed support for the "place at middle of stem" option for single-note tremolos
- Fixed an issue where duplication of voltas leads to following voltas being ignored
- Fixed an issue with MusicXML import of changed transpositions
- Fixed an issue where hairpin export stops halfway
MuseScore 3.5.2
October 16, 2020
Fixes
- Fixed an unexpected page stretching in "Edit style" dialog
- Fixed an issue with audio export on Windows, previously exporting to .FLAC or .OGG could result in an empty file that cannot be played
- Fixed an issue of harmony playback preferences. Previously, the real value of "Chord symbol playback" was not taken into account until the first toggle of this setting
- Fixed a potential crash that could occur when resizing the Piano Roll
MuseScore 3.5.1
October 09, 2020
Fixes
- Fixed a crash during voice changing of chord with tied grace note
- Fixed an issue with curly bracket scaling when using MuseJazz
- Fixed an issue with scaling of tuplet number
- Fixed an issue of Staff/Part dialog not becoming dirty after changes if activated via double click
- Fixed an issue of divider not being removed after undo of deleting a vertical frame
- Fixed an issue of triple and quadruple dots not being exported correctly
- Fixed an issue of tremolo customizations lost on second save/reload
- Fixed various issues with the handling of title frame on MusicXML import
- Fixed an issue of decrescendo not working on tied notes with subchannels
- Fixed an issue of changing portaudio preferences not working
- Fixed an issue with loudness of accents
- Chord symbol playback settings are now available in Edit Style dialog
- Fixed an issue of changes to Measure properties not being propagated between score and parts
- Fixed an issue of Ctrl+Delete command not allowed in note input mode
- Added preferences to disable chord symbol playback when opening old scores, or creating new ones
- Fixed an issue with entering notes above/below staff
- Fixed an assertion failure when adding image to vertical frame
- Fixed issues with voice and chords with drum input
- Fixed crashes when using hbox within vbox
- Fixed a crash when deleting all measures
- Added the guitar "Solo" templates with default guitar sound
- Fix invisible elements not getting displayed after turning "Show invisible" on
- Fixed an issue of 1-line staves showing unexpected vertical offset
- Fixed an issue of bad selection and corruption on delete
- Fixed a crash when changing Common time to Cut time in parts
- Fixed a crash on playback of score with MM rest at the end
- Updated extra navigation shortcuts to handle MMRests appropriately
- Updated offsets of Gonville's top & bottom bracket glyphs
- "Add clef" shortcuts are now allowed to also work in normal mode
- Fixed an issue of clicking footer text corrupting parts
- Fixed an issue of continuous view stopping repeats from working in playback
- Fixed a crash when drag-and-dropping a breath & pause or rest symbol from the score to a custom palette
- Fixed a crash on flipping beam across system break
- Fixed an issue of status bar not showing concert pitch of octave transposing instruments
- Fixed an issue of ambitus not being correctly calculated for (octave) transposing instruments
- Fixed crashes when pasting fret diagram without chord symbol in score with parts
- Fixed an issue of instrument change data not being properly saved in linked staves
- Fixed an issue of flipping “above” breaths/pauses to “below” when pasting a measure with them
- Now possible to flip breaths/pauses using X
- Fixed an issue of alpha (transparency) not showing on several symbols and Elements
- Create Time Signature dialog now doesn't add unnecessary special text whenever the internal value of nominator or denominator is changed
- Added fractional Time Signatures Support
- Fixed an issue of unintended loss of denominator in Time Signatures
- Fixed an issue of exporting to WAV, OGG, FLAC files with path name that contains non-ASCII characters
- Fixed crashes after updating due to qmlcache
- Adjusted the size of a settings field for multimeasure rests
- Fixed an issue of workspace being changed to Basic when changing language settings
- Fixed a crash when doing file operations after changing translations in preferences
- Fixed an issue of corruption caused by editing certain tuplets
- Fixed a crash caused by Start Center if there is no Internet connection
- Fixed a crash on DPI change in preferences
- Fixed a crash when inserting a new measure within a melisma
- Fixed an issue of a pair of acciaccaturas showing two slashes instead of one