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Conversely, if I just bracket all the notes in a measure (example 2), the square lines start and end on a note, but do not encompass them (see image above). Using square brackets rather than sloped ones, as Dekkadeci said, the lines overlap if I include the first note of the next measure (system 1).

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My problem is, MuseScore, the software I am using, does not draw sustain lines the way they seem to be needed. Here is my attempt to properly notate pedal sustain, based on answers above. How do I mark the pedal to achieve accuracy and also be useful to a live performer? I want to hear my score with MuseScore's built in playback synthesizer. Which approach is correct system 1 or system 2?Īlternatively, since this sustain pattern will occur throughout the entire piece, is there some text note I can add to the score instead, to simply tell the player to use and release pedal sustain on the bass clef for every measure? I have written the score notation showing both approaches (see below). The other school says the sustain pedal should be released at the end of the notes in each measure, and begin again on the next measure. Apparently, one school of thought says that if you are sustaining the notes in a measure, then start a new measure with similar notes, the sustain pedal should end on the first note of the next measure. I have written a new piano score, but am still confused about the proper way to indicate pedal sustain in the score. I'm using a great free music notation program called MuseScore. As such, I may struggle with your reply if it has a lot of musical vocab.

I am very new to music theory and notation.

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