A new UI with an entirely new icon set, in case you didn't notice! Improved screen reader support ( we would greatly appreciate it if people would test this and provide feedback on it) A new keyboard navigation system that follows best practices to allow users to quickly move around the interface There is a new Mixer that can quickly be toggled on & off Parts are easier to discover, edit and alter (using the new 'Instruments' panel) The capabilities of the note input bar have been expanded and the toolbar itself is now much easier to customise The Properties panel (formerly the inspector) is now much more responsive and filled with lots of useful options System objects can appear on more than one system (although this is currently only available on certain templates)įor a more comprehensive explanation of the engraving changes in MS4, please see this document.A large number of MusicXML import improvements.A new, heavily revised version of Leland and Leland text.Horizontal spacing (with more improvements to come before the beta release).The plugins we wish to package with MS4 are working.The new orchestral library plugin is ready.The new installation process is complete.When all major issues have been resolved (see the list below), the next step is to release the 'public' alpha version.Īfter that, we will enter into the beta testing phase once the following work is complete: If you encounter any issues, such as crashes or obvious bugs, please log them here: Editing the interface and saving your workspaces.Opening older scores and going through the migration process.Today, we are releasing the first 'Private' alpha development build for MuseScore 4.Īlthough this version is not yet 100% feature complete (details below), its purpose is to begin collecting feedback on the 'core' workflow. Make sure to download the versions under Musescore v4.x (master) Your best bet is to instead grab the latest nightly build found here: For this reason, we no longer encourage you to test this alpha version. EDIT: Since we made this announcement, we have made very significant improvements to MuseScore 4.

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