Repeticions

Updated 1 year ago
This page shows old instructions for MuseScore 1.
For MuseScore 4 users, see Repeticions.

The start and end of simple repeats can be defined by setting appropriate bar line . For instructions on first and second ending measures see volta .

Playback

To hear repeats during playback make sure the "Play Repeats" play-repeats.png button on the toolbar is selected. Likewise you can turn off repeats during playback by deselecting the button.

In the last measure of a repeat you can set the measure operations "Repeat Count" to define the number of played repeats.

Text

Repeat text such as "D.C. al Fine" or "D.S. al Coda" is located in the repeats palette .

Repeats palette contains the symbols for measure repeat, segno and coda. It also contains 'D.S.', 'D.C.', and Fine text.