[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.00,0:00:07.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now I'm going to show you how to add \Nvarious kinds of dynamic markings, Dialogue: 0,0:00:07.60,0:00:10.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,articulations and text to your score. Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.56,0:00:13.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To place a dynamic, \Nyou can select a note on the score Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.16,0:00:16.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then click on the desired \Ndynamic in the palettes menu. Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.50,0:00:20.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here I'm going to place a piano \Ndynamic on the first beat of the first bar Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.16,0:00:23.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then a forte mark on the \Nthird beat of this second bar. Dialogue: 0,0:00:23.94,0:00:27.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now if I select a note or \Ndynamic on the first beat, Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.11,0:00:29.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can apply the crescendo hairpin Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.17,0:00:31.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then drag it \Nto the forte dynamic, Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.23,0:00:37.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or use the shortcut Shift+Ctrl+Right Arrow \N(or Shift+Command+Right Arrow on Mac). Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.05,0:00:41.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Once a hairpin is connected to a dynamic, \Nyou can move the dynamic itself Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.24,0:00:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the hairpin will stretch accordingly. Dialogue: 0,0:00:43.33,0:00:47.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many of the most common articulations \Ncan be added using the "Note Input" bar. Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.78,0:00:50.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, if you \Nselect a range of notes, Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.17,0:00:53.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can quickly apply \Nmarcato or accent marks, Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.26,0:00:55.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as well as tenuto and staccato marks. Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.67,0:01:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In addition, you can select a range of notes \Nand place a slur mark over all of them Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.23,0:01:03.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using the slur button\N(or with the shortcut “S”). Dialogue: 0,0:01:03.27,0:01:06.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you can tie durations \Nusing this tie button Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.39,0:01:08.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(or the handy shortcut “T”). Dialogue: 0,0:01:08.51,0:01:11.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now if you hover over any of \Nthese buttons, a tooltip will appear Dialogue: 0,0:01:11.80,0:01:15.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that describes the shortcut that \Ncan be used to quickly access them. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.10,0:01:19.57,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's worth mentioning that you can also select \Na range of notes across multiple instruments Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.57,0:01:23.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and apply an articulation or dynamic \Nto all of them at once. Dialogue: 0,0:01:23.54,0:01:28.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All other articulations can be found in the \N"Palettes" panel, including arpeggios, Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.36,0:01:31.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,tremolo marks, trills and fermatas. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.22,0:01:33.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are also numerous \Ninstrument-specific markings Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.90,0:01:35.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that can be added from \Nthe palettes menu, Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.69,0:01:38.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,including up and down \Nbow strokes for strings, Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.55,0:01:40.08,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bends for the guitar Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.08,0:01:43.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and pedal markings for piano. \NThey all work in the same way: Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.75,0:01:46.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Just select the place where \Nyou'd like the marking to be applied Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.53,0:01:48.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then click on the marking in question. Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.35,0:01:51.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Some markings will have unique settings \Navailable in the "Properties" panel. Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.80,0:01:54.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, if I select \Nthis fermata marking, Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.75,0:01:59.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then if there are playback options available, \Nthis "Playback" button will be active. Dialogue: 0,0:01:59.44,0:02:03.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If I click on that, I can now specify \Nhow long the fermata should last. Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.72,0:02:07.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There are also multiple text-based \Nmarkings available in the palettes menu. Dialogue: 0,0:02:07.92,0:02:12.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, if I select this range of \Nbars and open the "Tempo" palette, Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.14,0:02:14.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can apply this ritenuto marking. Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.86,0:02:18.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Another key text element \Nin this palette is "Swing", Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.15,0:02:21.28,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which alters the playback \Nto produce a swing feel. Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.28,0:02:24.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I can find the tempo markings \Nfrom the "Tempo" palette Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.61,0:02:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and rehearsal marks \Nfrom the "Text" palette. Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.00,0:02:32.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Most text items can be modified \Nby double-clicking on them. Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.00,0:02:34.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you’d like to enter a \Nspecial music character, Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.69,0:02:36.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can do this by selecting \Nthe "Properties" panel Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.97,0:02:39.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and choosing the \N"Insert special characters" button, Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.89,0:02:44.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,which triggers a popup that contains \Na range of commonly used symbols. Dialogue: 0,0:02:44.20,0:02:48.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you’d like to enter a bespoke performance \Ndirection to appear above the stave, Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.71,0:02:53.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,select a note or bar first, followed by \Nthe "Add" button in the top bar. Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.06,0:02:57.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,From there, navigate to the "Text" option \Nand choose "Staff Text" Dialogue: 0,0:02:57.29,0:02:59.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to begin writing your text instruction. Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.39,0:03:04.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Alternatively, you can use the shortcut \NCtrl + T (or Command + T on Mac). Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.73,0:03:07.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Expression text can also be \Nadded via the "Add" button, Dialogue: 0,0:03:07.90,0:03:12.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or by using the shortcut Ctrl + E \N(or Command + E on Mac). Dialogue: 0,0:03:12.03,0:03:15.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you liked this tutorial and \Nwant to learn more about MuseScore, Dialogue: 0,0:03:15.20,0:03:18.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be sure to subscribe to this channel.