Giveaway of the Day - MagicScore School 6

March 25, 2010This giveaway is not available any more.

MagicScore School is wonderful music notation and music writing software, offering the most advanced capabilities for music schools, students, teachers and music lovers. With MagicScore School you can create magnificent compositions; that will give you the opportunity to have your work done in the best possible manner.

Functionality of the “School” versions:

• Automatically corrects input.
• Allows highly versatile editing (copies, inserts, deletes, and transposes both individual notes and selected blocks of notes).
• Provides note entry through a virtual piano.
• Includes a descriptive chord builder.
• Anchors comments, references and other design elements to all units of the score.
• Sets alignment, offset and break size of staves and measures.
• Regulates volume, balance and effects for each individual track and instrument.
• Reads and writes MIDI files and records in MIDI format.
• Plays back instruments separately or as the entire ensemble.
• Prints scores with print previews.
• Supports Drag & Drop.
• Allows Undo and Redo.
• Records scores through MIDI devices.
• Can print blank staves for notation.
• Prints notes of the MIDI format files.

New in MagicScore School 6.0:

• Spanish and Polish interface.
• 1/128 duration.
• Auto-calculation of measures’ duration to its notes, when the Time Signature of a composition is not set.
• Formation of notes was changed. Now MagicScore School 6 provides a new level of music score quality.
• The Liga addition was changed by splitting to Slur or Tie.
• Now you can change left and right margins for every page automatically. This option is very useful for music book and brochure creation.
• Time Signature placement in the middle and the end of a measure.
• Empty staves auto-hide option for the MIDI file import function.
• A tremolo width and rotation changing option.
• Notes beam movement.
• Systems interval changed.
• Triplet styles were added.
• Beam number of notes management.
• Tools panels’ rotation to the vertical position.
• Split point on recording for two hands.
• Using the Key Signature of the composition in Grace notes.
• Offset properties for Key Signature, Clef, etc..

Terms and conditions

Please note that the software you download and install during the Giveaway period comes with the following important limitations: 1) No free technical support; 2) No free upgrades to future versions; 3) Strictly personal usage.

THIS SOFTWARE PRODUCT IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WITHOUT LIMITATION, TO THE FULLEST EXTENT ALLOWABLE BY LAW, END USER ASSUMES THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE DOWNLOADED SOFTWARE PRODUCT.

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