[Menvi-discuss] MuseScore

ruby alphonse rubyalphonse at gmail.com
Sat Jun 3 14:08:36 EDT 2023


Thank you Chris and Mark, thank you really, I am much obliged to you both.

Chris do you know where I can get exams books the latest syllabus
transcribed into braille? I am badly in need. please kindly help me, I
need grade 8 2023-2024  to teach a student who wants to prepare from
now on, so that She can do Her exams next year in November. Thank you
again.
Ruby.

On 6/3/23, Marc Sabatella via Menvi-discuss <menvi-discuss at menvi.org> wrote:
> MuseScore is free and open source notation software - no way to pay for it
> even if you wanted to.  You might be thinking of the online score-sharing
> website musescore.com, which offers both free and paid accounts, but you
> don't need that to use MuseScore.  And if you do decide to create an
> account on musescore.com, a free one is usually sufficient, unless you are
> wanting to download copyrighted music like pop sheet music.
>
> Now, as a totally separate thing, there is an experimental service for
> importing PDF files - you access it via File / Import PDF, and it does go
> over to musescore.com to run a program there.  But frankly, it's not worth
> the effort it takes.  There is almost no chance the results will be usable
> as is, and it usually takes a considerable amount of editing by a sighted
> person able to compare to the original to get it to be close.  There are
> commercial PDF importers that do better, but still, editing by a sighted
> person able to compare to the original is normally needed - just maybe less
> of it than using the service provided by MuseScore.
>
> Marc
>
> On Sat, Jun 3, 2023 at 9:34 AM Chris Cookee via Menvi-discuss <
> menvi-discuss at menvi.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi, Ruby.  Muse Score is free to download and use.  I just did a quick
>> look
>> at their website and google search.  It appears that Muse Score does not
>> directly import PDF files.  You can import Music XML files to Muse Score,
>> or
>> Midi files, but you can't upload a PDF to Muse Score directly.  To my
>> understanding, you would have to first convert the PDF to XML and then
>> load
>> that XML file into Muse Score.
>>
>> I'm not sure which 3rd party applications do this.  If you have the
>> Goodfeel
>> Suite, I wonder if Sharp Eye would do that for you, but then, you could
>> then
>> use Goodfeel to access that music rather than Muse Score.
>>
>> Chris
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Menvi-discuss <menvi-discuss-bounces at menvi.org> On Behalf Of ruby
>> alphonse via Menvi-discuss
>> Sent: Saturday, June 3, 2023 5:56 AM
>> To: This is for discussing music and braille literacy
>> <menvi-discuss at menvi.org>
>> Cc: ruby alphonse <rubyalphonse at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [Menvi-discuss] MuseScore
>>
>> Hey All, I have a small doubt is MuseScore free version or paid version?
>> I
>> uploaded some pdf music sheets for MuseScore to convert but it showed no
>> action. please can anyone help me How to go about it? I would be much
>> obliged for any solution.
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Ruby.
>>
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