Note: The Selection Filter works with the swap with clipboard command as well. Copy and paste the desired measures (in this example, 1-2 into 3-4).Uncheck the 'Articulations & Ornaments' and 'Slurs' tickboxes.Make sure the Selection Filter is displayed (see above).To change the viewing location, see Viewing and Navigation: Side panels.Д®xample: Suppose you want to copy measures 1 and 2 in the following passage (see image), to give measures 3 and 4: The Selection Filter appears by default below the Palettes. To display the Selection filter, press F6 (Mac: Fn+ F6) or from the menu, choose Viewв†’ Selection Filter.The Selection Filter allows you to choose exactly which voices and elements you want to include in your selection. From the menu, select one of the following:.Select a destination note (or measure).In Normal mode, select a range of notes in the score.These commands allows you to copy/cut a section of the score, then paste it back anywhere with all the note durations either halved or doubled. Paste half/double duration (version 3.1 and above) Release the mouse button, and the selected element is cloned to the new location.Hold down Ctrl+ Shift (Mac: Cmd+ Shift), click on the element and drag it anywhere in the score.To instantaneously copy and paste a text element, line, or other object: Any existing music in the destination range is replaced. MuseScore copies and pastes the selected notation to a point immediately after the last note in the selection. Select a chord, measure, or passage as described above.To quickly copy and paste a note, measure, or passage: In the case of articulations, they are pasted to the destination notes in exactly the same order (continuous or intermittent) as they were in the initial selection. Apply one of the Paste options (see table above).Click on the note where you want your pasted selection to begin.Note: The Swap with clipboard command is only intended for use with sections of music and not other score elements. However, other elements support ' multiple-selection' cut/copy/paste: such as articulations (sforzato, staccato etc.), fretboard diagrams, and chord symbols. can be cut, copied and pasted only one at a time. Some elements such as staff text, dynamics, fingering, etc. The pitch of the destination note changes to match that of the copied note but the duration remains the same. It is possible to copy the pitch of a note only (and no other properties), by clicking on the notehead and applying the standard copy and paste, or copy and swap procedure. Paste it back to the blank area of score left by step '1.' Apply a Swap with clipboard option (see table above).Or, if B begins at the start of a measure, you can also simply select the measure Press Shift and click on a note at the start of section B.Clear the selection (by pressing Esc or clicking on a blank area of the document window).

Select section A, then apply the cut command.It can be used, for example, to swap two equal-length sections of a score, A and B: The swap with clipboard operation combines two commands into one: (1) First it overwrites a selected part of the score with the contents of the clipboard, just like the paste command (2) Secondly, it transfers the overwritten part of the score back to the clipboard, just like the copy command. Apply a Paste option (see table above).Click on the note or measure where you want your pasted selection to begin.A blue rectangle highlights the region you selected. Shift+ Click on the last note or measure that you want to select.Click on the first note or measure that you want to select.Apply a Copy or Cut option (see table above).Hold down Shift and click on a note in the chord.You can cut, copy, paste or swap notes as follows: Copy or cut Press the Esc key to exit into normal mode. Note: Before carrying out a copy, cut, paste or swap procedure, you should be in normal mode. Using one of the standard keyboard shortcuts.From the menu displayed by right-clicking on an element or range of elements.

From the Edit menu (above the document window).

Other score elements: such as articulations, staff text, dynamics, fingering etc.Д¬opy/cut/paste/swap commands are accessed in three ways:.

to repeat a section of music, or shift a passage by a beat or a measure. These commands can be applied to a range of: MuseScore supports standard copy, cut, paste and swap with clipboard operations.

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