{"id":7614,"date":"2018-03-27T15:07:57","date_gmt":"2018-03-27T15:07:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=7614"},"modified":"2018-03-27T15:07:57","modified_gmt":"2018-03-27T15:07:57","slug":"music-notation-software-musescore-2-2-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/03\/music-notation-software-musescore-2-2-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Music Notation Software &#8216;MuseScore&#8217; 2.2 Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/musescore-icon245.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6757\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Free and open source music composition and notation software, MuseScore 2.2.0, was released earlier today.<\/p>\n<p>MuseScore 2.2.0 comes with new features and tons of bug fixes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>New MuseScore_General.sf3 soundfont<\/li>\n<li>Option to select the MIDI Output<\/li>\n<li>Built-in MP3 support for Windows (finding and installing third-party DLL no longer necessary)<\/li>\n<li>Add search field to template chooser in New Score Wizard<\/li>\n<li>Option to select whether to &#8220;Play repeats&#8221; for jump elements (D.S. al Coda, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>Selected notes are highlighted on the piano keyboard<\/li>\n<li>Select \/ More: ability to distinguish same pitch on a specific string in tablature<\/li>\n<li>All elements are now selectable by voice<\/li>\n<li>Copy and paste of multiple fretboards<\/li>\n<li>Fretboards can be added to chord symbols<\/li>\n<li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/musescore.org\/en\/handbook\/developers-handbook\/release-notes\/release-notes-musescore-22\" target=\"_blank\">release note for more details<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-2-appimage-600x329.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"329\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7616\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-2-appimage-600x329.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-2-appimage-450x247.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-2-appimage-768x421.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-2-appimage.jpg 1137w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install MuseScore 2.2.0 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>The single executable Appimage files to run MuseScore in Linux are available for download:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musescore.org\/en\/download\/musescore-i686.AppImage\" target=\"_blank\">32-bit Appimage<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musescore.org\/en\/download\/musescore-x86_64.AppImage\" target=\"_blank\">64-bit Appimage<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/musescore.org\/en\/download\/musescore-armhf.AppImage\" target=\"_blank\">ARM-architectures<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Download the appimage, make it executable and run the file to launch the free scorewriter:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-22-appimage-600x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7615\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-22-appimage-600x410.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-22-appimage-450x308.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-22-appimage-768x525.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/musescore-22-appimage.jpg 885w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>MuseScore is also available as Snap, version 2.2 will be available in a few days, which can be easily installed via Ubuntu Software Center (See <a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2017\/11\/musescore-2-1-snap-ubuntu-16-04-higher\/\" target=\"_blank\">HERE for details<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/musescore-snap-softwarecenter-600x369.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"369\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/musescore-snap-softwarecenter-600x369.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/musescore-snap-softwarecenter-450x276.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/musescore-snap-softwarecenter-768x472.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/musescore-snap-softwarecenter.jpg 892w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Free and open source music composition and notation software, MuseScore 2.2.0, was released earlier today. MuseScore 2.2.0 comes with new features and tons of bug fixes: New MuseScore_General.sf3 soundfont Option to select the MIDI Output Built-in MP3 support for Windows (finding and installing third-party DLL no longer necessary) Add search field to template chooser in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[1442,1257],"class_list":["post-7614","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-free-scorewriter","tag-musescore"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7614\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}