The guide

How to write music in Noteland, one task at a time. Every page is written against the app as it behaves today — including what it does not do yet.

  1. Your first score Creating, opening from Files, saving
  2. Notes and rests The Pencil, durations, dots, accidentals, ties, tuplets
  3. Selecting Tap, extend, the marquee
  4. Lyrics Syllables, verses, moving between notes
  5. Chords Chord symbols, sequences, chords on rests
  6. Bars and structure Barlines, repeats, endings, signatures, adding and deleting bars
  7. Transposition By key or by interval
  8. Copy and paste Whole bars, checked before written
  9. The inspector Score details, tempo, the staff, above or below
  10. PDF and MEI export A4 engraved by the app itself; the MEI file for the MEI tools
  11. Playing Play and Stop, from a note, repeats and endings
  12. Settings The music font, the input strip, and About