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mscore

TLDR

Open MuseScore

$ mscore
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Open score file
$ mscore [score.mscz]
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Convert to PDF
$ mscore [score.mscz] -o [output.pdf]
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Export to MIDI
$ mscore [score.mscz] -o [output.mid]
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Export to audio
$ mscore [score.mscz] -o [output.mp3]
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Run in headless mode
$ mscore --no-gui [score.mscz] -o [output.pdf]
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SYNOPSIS

mscore [options] [files]

DESCRIPTION

mscore is the MuseScore music notation software. It creates and edits sheet music.
The tool supports MIDI, MusicXML, and audio export. Professional notation features.
mscore is MuseScore notation editor.

PARAMETERS

FILES

Score files to open.
-o FILE
Output file (format from extension).
--no-gui
Run without graphical interface.
-S STYLE
Use style file.
-r DPI
Set image resolution.
--help
Display help information.

CAVEATS

GUI application. Large dependency footprint. Soundfont needed for audio.

HISTORY

MuseScore was created as open-source notation software, first released in 2002.

SEE ALSO

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