Early Music Ligature Brackets
In modern editions of early music, notes that are together in ligatures are often notated with square brackets over the note groups, like in the example linked here:
Is this possible in MuseScore?
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Welcome MrEbert,
from the palette add the line;
Right-click on the Line -> Properties to adjust the hooks;
Use Inspector to allow diagonal:
In reply to Welcome MrEbert, from the by Shoichi
Thanks, but even though "Allow Diagonal" is checked the line still isn't tracking the contour of the notes. It's just sitting parallel to the staff.
In reply to Thanks, but even though by MrEbert
Double-click -> use the handles
https://musescore.org/en/handbook/edit-mode#lines
In reply to Double-click -> use the by Shoichi
Okay, I was just wondering if there was an automatic way to do it, but this will have to do. Thank you!
Hi!
I'm trying the same thing, but it just doesn't work. I can Right-Click on the bracket in the list, but only get grey words, so I can't click on any.. What could be wrong? I'm using 2.0..
Thanks!!
Marijke
In reply to Hi! I'm trying the same by MarijkeM
First add it to your score, then right click the one in the score; not the one in the list.