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MuseScore (Part 1): Quick Start Guide

MuseScore is a FREE music notation software that you can use to write sheet music. Because of its built-in playback feature, the program is also a great tool...
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Created by
Martin Cohen

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Feedback

8.9

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Video: 44m
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8.2 / 10

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6.0 / 10
This course was last updated on 8/2018.

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9.1 / 10
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Content Score

8.9 / 10
Video Score: 7.7 / 10
The course includes 44m video content. Courses with more videos usually have a higher average rating. We have found that the sweet spot is 16 hours of video, which is long enough to teach a topic comprehensively, but not overwhelming. Courses over 16 hours of video gets the maximum score.
The average video length is 1 hours 44 minutes of 9 Musescore courses on Skillshare.
Detail Score: 9.1 / 10

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Table of contents

Description

  What you'll learn
  Requirements
  Who this course is for
FAQ
  Price
  Refund policy
  Scholarships
Instructor
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Description

MuseScore is a FREE music notation software that you can use to write sheet music.

Because of its built-in playback feature, the program is also a great tool for music composers.

You can even use MuseScore to write your own play-along tracks to practice your instrument.

This course is part 1 out of 5 of a series of MuseScore courses.

In this course you will learn the basics of MuseScore: where to download the program, how to install (on Windows, Mac and Linux computers), how to write your first score, save, print and playback the score.

In the following parts of this series, we will go much deeper into the functionalities of MuseScore with for example:

-MuseScore menus, navigation, customizing MuseScore

-Entering notes and rests with a MIDI-keyboard

-Adding lyrics

-Adding chord symbols

-Guitar tablature

-Accidentals

-Editing your score

-Page layout

-Multiple voices

-Adding dynamics, repeats & jumps, rehearsal marks, dynamics and many other symbols

-Export audio & MIDI

-Image capture

-Plugins

You will learn

Share a score you are working on, doesn’t matter if it’s finished or not.

You can upload the musescore-file ( .mscz-file) or a PDF-file that you exported via MuseScore.

Your score may be a simple melody on a single (treble or bass) clef, but it may also be a whole orchestra with lots of instruments, it’s up to you.

Requirements

There is no prerequisite, anyone can begin this course.. This course is also great for beginners without any MuseScore knowledge.

This course is for

This course is suitable for beginners.

How much does the MuseScore (Part 1): Quick Start Guide course cost? Is it worth it?

The course costs $Free trial, then $32/month.
The average price is $5.3 of 9 Musescore courses. So this course is -100% more expensive than the average Musescore course on Skillshare.

Does the MuseScore (Part 1): Quick Start Guide course have a money back guarantee or refund policy?

There is no money-back guarantee with Skillshare, but you can start with a free one-week trial to learn without risk. With the subscription, you can download classes to your tablet or phone using the Skillshare app.

Are there any SCHOLARSHIPS for this course?

At the moment we couldn't find any available scholarship forMuseScore (Part 1): Quick Start Guide, but you can access more than 30 thousand classes for $8/month on Skillshare, including this one!

Who is the instructor? Is Martin Cohen a SCAM or a TRUSTED instructor?

Martin Cohen has created 11 courses that got 3,102 reviews which are generally positive. Martin Cohen has taught 26,025 students and received a 4.7 average review out of 3,102 reviews. Depending on the information available, Martin Cohen is a TRUSTED instructor.

More info about the instructor,

Martin Cohen

Teacher, musician and composer
Teacher, musician and composer
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