Import MusicXML

How to get there

Open a new document (make any page format changes if necessary). Then, from the File menu, choose MusicXML, then Import.

What it does

Use this dialog box to import an existing MusicXML file into PrintMusic. PrintMusic can import MusicXML 2.0 files (compressed and uncompressed, .mxl and .xml), MusicXML 1.1 files, and MusicXML 1.0 files. For more information about MusicXML, visit www.recordare.com.

• File Name. Navigate to the folder containing the MusicXML file you would like to import. Click to display its name here.
• Open. Click Open (or press return) to open the MusicXML file specified in this dialog box.
• Cancel. Click Cancel to return to the score without creating a new file.

Note: Drag and drop support for opening compressed MusicXML files (.mxl) has been added in PrintMusic 2011.

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