[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.79,0:00:08.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,By default, MuseScore arranges your sheet\Nmusic to optimise available space Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.12,0:00:10.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and also to avoid collisions. \NHowever, from time to time, Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.95,0:00:13.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you may still want to make \Nmanual adjustments of your own. Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.92,0:00:17.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All the functions that affect layout \Ncan be found in the "Layout" palette. Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.79,0:00:20.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The most important of these are \Nthe break functions. Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.87,0:00:24.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this example, I want this measure to \Nmove down to the next system. Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.64,0:00:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To do this, I can click on the barline \Nwhere I want the break to occur Dialogue: 0,0:00:28.00,0:00:33.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then select this "System break" element. \NThis places a system break icon on the score, Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.23,0:00:37.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which you can simply delete if you want to\Nreturn the score to how it was before. Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.29,0:00:40.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The "Section break" is an element \Nthat can be used to specify Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.21,0:00:42.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you’d like a new section to occur. Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.40,0:00:45.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This new section will return the\Nmeasure numbers back to one. Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.87,0:00:49.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's worth mentioning that if you'd like to\Nset a final barline at the end of this section, Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.87,0:00:53.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can do so by clicking on the line \Nand then choosing the "Final barline" option Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.50,0:00:57.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in the "Properties" panel. You can also do \Nthis using the "Barlines" palette. Dialogue: 0,0:00:57.91,0:01:01.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Lastly, you can use the "Page break" \Nelement to move all measures Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.20,0:01:05.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,beyond the point it’s inserted \Nto the next page. Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.07,0:01:10.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you want to toggle off the visibility of these \N"System", "Section" and "Page break" icons, Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.11,0:01:13.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can do this by selecting the "Formatting"\Nsetting in the "Properties" panel. Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.73,0:01:16.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And don't worry, \Nwhether or not you do this, Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.00,0:01:20.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,these icons will never be visible \Nin your exported or printed sheet music. Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.62,0:01:23.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes, you may wish to alter \Nthe space between staves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.94,0:01:27.64,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To do this, there are three different \N"Spacer" arrows in the "Layout" palette. Dialogue: 0,0:01:27.64,0:01:30.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once applied, you can click \Nand drag these arrows Dialogue: 0,0:01:30.26,0:01:33.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to finely adjust the vertical \Nspace between staves. Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.00,0:01:37.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we’re going to look at working with\NParts. If you have more than one instrument Dialogue: 0,0:01:37.75,0:01:41.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or voice in your score and want to create\Nindividual parts for each of them, Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.40,0:01:46.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the first place to start is by clicking on this \N"Parts" button at the top of the score window. Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.15,0:01:49.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This triggers a dialog that shows all the \Navailable parts in your score. Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.91,0:01:52.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now if you want to open more \Nthan one part at a time, Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.46,0:01:55.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,simply hold Shift to select \Na range of instruments, Dialogue: 0,0:01:55.00,0:01:59.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or Control (or Command on a Mac) to \Nselect a number of individual instruments. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.46,0:02:05.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then click "Open Selected". If you want to \Nopen all available parts at the same time, Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.06,0:02:08.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all you have to do is click "Open all". \NAnd you can see that they’re now all visible Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.71,0:02:10.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as tabs above the score. Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.75,0:02:14.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The "Parts" dialog is tightly integrated \Nwith the new "Instruments" panel. Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.66,0:02:17.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This integration makes it easy for you \Nto create and customise parts Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.65,0:02:20.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with any combination of \Ninstruments from your score. Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.35,0:02:24.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Say you want to make the violin 2 \Npart visible in this violin 1 part. Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.60,0:02:28.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,First, let’s select the violin 1 part \Nso it’s visible in the score window. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.65,0:02:32.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Obviously all we can see at the \Nmoment is the violin 1 stave. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.12,0:02:34.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So next, we’ll go over \Nto the "Instruments" panel, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.21,0:02:37.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where we can see all of the \Nother instruments in this score. Dialogue: 0,0:02:37.18,0:02:40.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Notice, however, that they’re all \Ncurrently showing as “not visible”. Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.37,0:02:45.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To make any of these instruments visible in\Nthis part, simply click on this visibility icon. Dialogue: 0,0:02:45.19,0:02:49.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now our Violin 2 stave is \Nshowing in this part for Violin 1. Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.43,0:02:53.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can rearrange these instruments, by clicking\Nand dragging them in the "Instruments panel", Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.41,0:02:56.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so they appear in whatever order \Nwe want in this particular part. Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.63,0:03:01.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The best thing about this is that this in \Nno way affects how the main score looks. Dialogue: 0,0:03:01.24,0:03:04.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Sometimes you’ll want to create \Nindividual parts from a score Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.52,0:03:08.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where different instruments \Nor voices share a single stave. Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.29,0:03:13.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, to create a separate part for\Neach of the two voices on this flute staff, Dialogue: 0,0:03:13.26,0:03:16.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,open the "Parts" dialog and \Nclick "Create new part". Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.78,0:03:20.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We’ll double-click on this \Nnew part to rename it “Flute 2”. Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.10,0:03:24.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now hold control (or command on a Mac) \Nto select both of these parts, Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.27,0:03:26.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and click “Open selected”. Dialogue: 0,0:03:26.48,0:03:29.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This new “Flute 2” part is currently empty, Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.25,0:03:33.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,while our original Flute part contains \Nboth voices from the main score. Dialogue: 0,0:03:33.16,0:03:36.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we want to do is hide the second\Nvoice in our original Flute part, Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.99,0:03:38.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and reveal it in the “Flute 2” part. Dialogue: 0,0:03:38.96,0:03:42.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let’s start by going \Nover to the Instruments panel. Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.00,0:03:46.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Click on this icon for the available part, \Nand select this settings button Dialogue: 0,0:03:46.30,0:03:49.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then uncheck the box next to voice 2. Dialogue: 0,0:03:49.18,0:03:52.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we can only see voice 1 in this part. Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.16,0:03:54.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Next, we’ll go over to the “Flute 2” part, Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.15,0:03:57.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and reveal the flute instrument \Nin the "Instruments" panel. Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.45,0:04:02.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We’ll again go over to this settings button, \Nand this time, uncheck the “voice 1” box. Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.29,0:04:05.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we can see voice 2 \Nin our part for “Flute 2”. Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.94,0:04:10.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The last thing we might want to do is \Nexport these parts as individual PDFs. Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.18,0:04:13.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Go to File > Export. \NThis triggers the “Export” dialog, Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.91,0:04:16.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,where you can see all of the \Navailable parts in your score. Dialogue: 0,0:04:16.67,0:04:20.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You can use the checkboxes to select \Nonly those parts you wish to export, Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.78,0:04:24.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or you can select them all at once by\Nclicking this "Select all" button. Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.60,0:04:27.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We’ll leave the “Format” settings \Nas they are which, by default, Dialogue: 0,0:04:27.75,0:04:31.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will export each part as a \Nseparate file in the PDF format. Dialogue: 0,0:04:31.33,0:04:35.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you’re ready, click “Export” \Nto choose where you want to save your files Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.24,0:04:36.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and you're ready to go! Dialogue: 0,0:04:37.41,0:04:39.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The "Instruments" panel \Nis new to MuseScore 4, Dialogue: 0,0:04:39.87,0:04:43.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and while it already allows you to really \Ncustomise your score and parts, Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.23,0:04:45.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we look forward to developing \Nit in future releases Dialogue: 0,0:04:45.85,0:04:48.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make it even more \Npowerful and useful. Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.84,0:04:51.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To stay up to date with \Nfeature updates and new releases, Dialogue: 0,0:04:51.72,0:04:54.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be sure to subscribe to this channel.