"), releasing them at the same time as the sost ped. So in the pause the notes sounding will be the initial chord plus the top three in RH and top two in LH. By default the begin text will be set to keyboardPedalPed, but to replace it with a sostenuto pedal, you have to change it to keyboardPedalSost. I was assuming you had some reaosn to want to duplicate the origina. I have some notation for piano indicating use of the sostenuto pedal (middle pedal see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_pedals#Sostenuto_pedal ) as shown here: Unfortunately the composer's not around to ask. FWIW, the standard way of indicating sostenuto is with a pedal line, same as the damper / sustain pedal. . Reads MIDI pedal control messages and converts them to pedal lines. same thing but without the pedal!). This composer regularly asks for ped when wanted, and Una Corda for that matter, so it must mean sost ped. Clearly the player cannot hold down those keys, so it must want a pedal. And how do I do it in Musescore? In reply to I just found "Sostenuto pedal by crispin. Is that what you meant? It is the middle pedal on larger grand pianos (not found on uprights and "domestic" grands) and has the special function that Kevin refers to allowing only notes caught by the sostenuto to be sustained while other notes can be played normally, even staccato. In reply to Is there a list of these … by xavierjazz. Thanks - interesting thread with a variety of ideas on offer, but I think the main thrust is simply to add stave text of "sost. I cannot find anything about this in the Musescore manuals... or anywhere else for that matter. I'm actually only guessing that the notation in the original was asking for sostenuto pedal, but I cannot think what else it could mean. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piano_pedals#Sostenuto_pedal, http://www.pianocareer.com/piano-pedal/piano-pedals-style/, http://www.pianoworld.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/426796.html, https://musescore.com/user/72156/scores/2555051, Difficulty with entering chords with varying note durations, Font embedding or: better typeface substitution on MuseScore.com, using a font server or listing fonts available at MuseScore.com. If you want to use the fancy script, then just edit the text of a regular Ped line to use keyboardPedalSost instead of keybaord PedalPed. Version 01.06.00 Added 06 Oct 2007 (last updated 07 Mar 2014) For use with Sibelius 5, Sibelius 6, Sibelius 7.1, Sibelius 7.5, Sibelius 8.x, Sibelius 18.x, Sibelius 19.x and Sibelius 20.x. http://www.pianocareer.com/piano-pedal/piano-pedals-style/ ). but if you'd rather be correct than fiathful to the handwritten original (and I know *I* would), then just use a "Sost" line. Is there a correct notation for sostenuto? or here It's available in our online shop for just 19,99 USD. In reply to FWIW, the standard way of by Marc Sabatella, I didn't know that about guitar - useful. * and una corda/tre corde directions, but since the sostenuto pedal is a relatively recent phenomenon, it seems like its notation hasn't been standardized. 5.x: Need help indicating sostenuto pedal in piano score, 'Sib. I'm actually only guessing that the notation in the original was asking for sostenuto pedal, but I cannot think what else it could mean. To add a reply to the end of this thread, type it below, then click Reply. In my case I think the composer's intention was that the sostenuto pedal duration was for the written note length, and sometimes he seems to use it because the hand that played the notes is going to be busy elsewhere, as in the marking on the first sfz chord in this example: Instead of staff text, tying adding a symbol from the Symbols palette, which can be attached to a specific note and thus move with it. Elbsound Finale Fonts Package (Download 24 Music Fonts for Finale® + Sibelius®) The Elbsound Music Fonts Package (v2.70 from 11th July 2020) is a package of 24 music fonts for Finale® and Sibelius® plus 164 other music fonts that can be used in most notation software (=a total of 188 music fonts, full list see below). Please log in first to post your question. That would be very useful. 5.x: Need help indicating sostenuto pedal in piano score, Re: Sib. It would also be great if the line could match the notation, so that when the pedal is held down normally, the line displays normally, and when half pedaling is required, the line is a little higher. } function MM_reloadPage(init) { //reloads the window if Nav4 resized in front. We can also use the middle (sostenuto) pedal, especially in playing Bach’s organ works. MUSESCORE latest 3.5.2 version crashing on opening WINDOWS 10, Musescore 3.5.2 Linux Appimage (on Ubuntu) crashes creating parts with special score. And it's a right slog adding these. It will convert pairs of ~C64 (sustain pedal), ~C66 (sostenuto pedal) or ~C67 (soft pedal) messages, and will optionally delete the messages. 4. See this: http://www.pianoworld.com/forum/ubbthreads.php/topics/426796.html. You can also experiment with adding a tie to an invisible grace note after, or a slur that you shape manually. with "Sostenuto Pedal" written out in full under the first instance. Only by checking out the MuseScore source code: https://github.com/musescore/MuseScore/blob/master/libmscore/sym.cpp#L51, In reply to Only by checking out the… by Marc Sabatella. Here is the result: In reply to Actually, all you have to do… by Parn23. Actually, all you have to do is, you have to insert a "Ped" mark, select it, then you press F8, or just open the Inspector and select the mark, scroll down, and it will say "Begin Text".