Write the score. Print every part.

Musicscore is a notation editor that runs in the browser. Import MusicXML or MIDI, or write the music yourself, and print a clean part for every player in the orchestra.

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Create an account and it's free for 14 days, no card needed. Nothing to install: it works in Chrome, Edge, Firefox and Safari. MIDI keyboards need Chrome, Edge or Firefox.

What it does

Write

  • Keyboard first, with Sibelius's shortcuts
  • Tuplets, also inside other tuplets, and quarter tones
  • Lines, symbols, chord symbols and chord diagrams
  • A keyboard and a fretboard on screen to write with

Print parts

  • A part for every player, from the same score
  • Page turns where the music rests, and two-page spreads
  • Small staves in the score, full size in the part
  • House style, kept with the score

Bring music in

  • MusicXML from Sibelius, Dorico or MuseScore
  • MIDI files
  • Scans and photos of printed music, with Cloud
  • A melody sung or played into the microphone

Play

  • Live Playback, espressivo and rubato
  • Live Tempo: tap the beats and the score follows
  • Write to picture, with timecode and hit points
  • Export a video of the score playing

Teach

  • Worksheets to print, with the answers hidden
  • Note names under the notes, in letters or solfège
  • Notes coloured by pitch
  • Harmonic analysis in Roman numerals

Share

  • Scores stay in your browser or in files, unless you save them online
  • Ensembles: one library for the whole orchestra
  • PDF, MusicXML, MIDI and MEI out
  • Undo history, and with Cloud every saved version kept

Coming from Sibelius?

You'll find your way around. The shortcuts follow Sibelius, and these tools have the names you know. For the others, type the Sibelius name into the command palette (Ctrl+/): Make Layout Uniform finds Bars per system. Open your scores as MusicXML and carry on.

Panorama
The music on one endless system (Shift+P)
Flexi-time
Play in from a MIDI keyboard, to a click
Live Tempo
Tap the beats, the score follows
Re-input pitches
New notes on the same rhythm (Ctrl+Alt+I)
Arrange
Copy music onto the staves you select
Ideas
Capture with Shift+I, paste anywhere

Try it with your own score

Create an account, drop in a MusicXML or MIDI file and print the parts in a few minutes. Everything is free for 14 days, then choose a plan from €7.50 a month.

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