Project properties
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The Project Properties dialog contains metadata tags, editable descriptive digital data of the file. Every score created with Musescore 4 contains the following predefined metadata tags. Some of them are automatically assigned with information provided by user in the New Score dialog, see chapter.
Work title
Assigned with "Title" provided in New Score dialog.
Subtitle
Assigned with "Subtitle" provided in New Score dialog.
Composer
Assigned with "Composer" provided in New Score dialog.
Arranger
Lyricist
Assigned with "Lyricist" provided in New Score dialog.
Translator
Copyright
Assigned with "Copyright" provided in New Score dialog. Feel free to copy and use this copyright symbol literally: ©
Work number
Movement title
Movement number
Creation Date
Platform
The computing platform the score was created on. This might be empty if the score was saved in test mode.
Source
Audio.com URL
Musescore Version
Not editable. The version of MuseScore the score was last saved with
File Path
Not editable. The score file's location on the Computer.
Note:
The originalFormat, and poet metadata tags are automatically created in score created with previous versions of Musescore, but no longer so in Musescore 4.
Project Properties is formerly Score properties.
To change a Project property (metadata tag),
From the menu, choose File→Project Properties...
Edit the desired tag
To add a new custom metadata tag, click on the New button. Fill in the "New tag name" field and press OK;
To delete a tag click on the trashcan symbol. Predefined metadata tags cannot be deleted.
Date of the score creation. This could be empty, if the score was saved in test mode (see ). Edit manually if you are Beethoven's ghost.
May contain a URL if the score was downloaded from or .
Score created from certain template contains a top vertical frame and Musescore Text objects on the first page. These objects, such as Title, Subtitle etc, are also automatically assigned with information provided by user in the New Score dialog, but they are not related to metadata tags, see chapter.
The only place to add project properties (metadata tags) on to a score is by referring them in header or footer, see chapter.
