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Compare MagicScore Music Notation Software

Features Maestro 7 Classic 7 School 7
       
Enter notes  with the help of  mouse and keyboard Yes Yes Yes
Enter notes with the help of virtual piano Yes Yes Yes
Enter notes with the help of virtual PC keyboard Yes Yes Yes
Enter notes with the help of virtual guitar deck Yes  
Chord arrangement Yes Yes
Connection to all items of the score, comments, links and other design items Yes Yes
The ability to cancel the operation (Undo/Redo) Yes Yes Yes
Drag&Drop support Yes Yes Yes
Staff placement setup Yes Yes Yes
Note Duration, Symbol size, Staff size control Yes Yes Yes
Measure and raw alignment setup to fit the page (for the entire composition and separate system) note margin setup. Yes Yes Yes
Align staves in entire composition and separate pages Yes Yes Yes
Hide empty staves Yes Yes Yes
Composition scaling Yes Yes Yes
Score print with preview Yes Yes Yes
MIDI format read and record Yes Yes Yes
MusicXML format read and record Yes Yes Yes
Autosave setup Yes Yes Yes
Settings for music information input Yes Yes Yes
Note names and key signature display setup Yes Yes Yes
Dynamic and music effect settings Yes    
Metronome Yes Yes Yes
Insert/overwrite mode Yes Yes Yes
Gray inactive items mode (to mark active voice) Yes Yes Yes
Note heads with note names display mode Yes Yes  
Transposition Yes Yes Yes
Volume, balance and effects control for every track (score or instrument) Yes Yes Yes
Input support of several sections in one composition with the own selection of scores Yes Yes Yes
Auto playback of velocity according to dynamic symbols input Yes Yes Yes
Auto calculation of effects (Arpeggio, Gruppetto, Vorschlag, Trillare) playback by staff symbols. Yes Yes Yes
Right and left input and text display in the score Yes Yes Yes
Design items “Line”, “Rectangle”, “Ellipse”, “Arc” “Segment” Yes Yes  
Design setup Yes Yes  
Work with the entire composition and with its separate parts, the same for printing Yes Yes  
Record from external MIDI device setup Yes Yes  
Drum input and playback Yes Yes  
Staff display in the form of tablature Yes Yes  
Real time music record from external MIDI device. Yes Yes  
Image export to graphic formats Yes    
Text alignment control (the text can be placed at any angle) Yes    
Manual velocity calculation according to dynamic symbols input. Yes    
Manual calculation of effects playback (Arpeggio, Gruppetto, Vorschlag, Trillare) by staff symbols. Yes    
Playback editor to change note position and duration directly for playback Yes    
Save chords templates for further use in the program or external file Yes    
Extensible list of music terms Yes    
Enter chords with the help of virtual guitar row. Yes    
Select note display styles Yes    
Save score image in PDF format Yes    
Voice Note editor Yes    
Drum map tuning Yes    
Guitar frames Yes    
User symbol templates with the ability to edit the list Yes    
Additional MIDI events editor Yes    
Guitar templates with the ability to edit the list Yes    
Key signature templates with the ability to edit the list Yes    
Music instruments templates with the ability to edit the list Yes    
Interval input Yes    
Symbols “Open hat” “Hand direction", "Percussion”, “Barre”, “Palm”, “Fingers”, “Strings”, “Blues”. Yes    
Microtone Yes    
Part copy of image score Yes    
Transpose templates with the ability to edit the list Yes    
Dynamic, effects, guitar frames and tablature tuning Yes    
Chord names calculation  by the notes input to the score Yes    
Beaming note styles setup for any measure Yes    
Measure alignment setup for any staff Yes    
One voice in two staves Yes    
Extra music fonts plug in Yes    
Additional devices for music output  setup Yes Yes Yes
Composition templates design Yes    
Publication in Web Yes    
Lyric editor Yes    
Sound fonts sf2 usage Yes    
Jazz Swing Yes    
Customizable notes layout Yes    
Drum notes enter from the Drum map list Yes    
Transpose on key changing Yes    
         
         
         
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