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MuseScore: sheet music on Windows Pc

Developed By: Musescore Limited

License: Free

Rating: 3,8/5 - 129.477 votes

Last Updated: February 18, 2025

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.13.56
Size 153.9 MB
Release Date February 28, 25
Category Music & Audio Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (9)]

What's New:
We’re constantly working on improving your MuseScore experience. Here are the latest updates:• Updated the engine for playing music scores.• A bunch of bug... [see more]

Description from Developer:
Play FREE music scores

Whatever instrument you play, whether it's a piano, trumpet, guitar, or harmonica, or kalimba, you will always find notes of excellent quality.

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About this app

On this page you can download MuseScore: sheet music and install on Windows PC. MuseScore: sheet music is free Music & Audio app, developed by Musescore Limited. Latest version of MuseScore: sheet music is 2.13.56, was released on 2025-02-28 (updated on 2025-02-18). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 5,000,000. Overall rating of MuseScore: sheet music is 3,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 129,477 users, 28,619 users had rated it 5*, 76,320 users had rated it 1*.

How to install MuseScore: sheet music on Windows?

Instruction on how to install MuseScore: sheet music on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install MuseScore: sheet music on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install MuseScore: sheet music using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "MuseScore: sheet music" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install MuseScore: sheet music on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "MuseScore: sheet music" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Play FREE music scores

Whatever instrument you play, whether it's a piano, trumpet, guitar, or harmonica, or kalimba, you will always find notes of excellent quality.

• Browse the most extensive sheet music collection from MuseScore.com.
• Access over 2 million pieces of FREE sheet music: piano notes, guitar tabs, and scores for most instruments.
• Play compositions that suit all tastes: from timeless classics or Christian tunes to anime music transcriptions, movies (OST), or songs from video games (soundtracks).
• View, practice, and perform scores on-the-go
• Search for scores with ease.
• Find something new to play - scores are added every day.


Access large sheet music archive
Searching for sheet music just got easier with MuseScore.com.

• Browse the catalog by instrument: piano, trumpet, violin, percussion, flute, etc.
• Filter catalog for suitable compositions, including solo, band, ensemble, or orchestra.
• Don't miss scores for the music of composers you know and love, from Bach and Mozart to Morricone, Zimmer, Joe Hisaishi, and Koji Kondo.
• Choose your favorite genres: Classical, Pop, Rock, Folk, Jazz, R&B, Funk & Soul, Hip Hop, New Age, World Music.
• Add scores to Favorites to easily access them online.
• Share the sheet music you love
With MuseScore PRO, you can download and keep your scores offline. Plus, now you can load scores from your device or cloud.


Practice with MuseScore

Boost your music reading skills and listen to how scores sound:
• Play over 1 million Official Scores from top publishers like Hal Leonard and Faber
• Play immediately with the interactive player.
• Set the tempo and loop to practice.
• Use dedicated Practice Mode to learn music score note-by-note.
• Zoom in to see every detail.

Boost your progress with MuseScore PRO:
• Adjust the volume and visibility of each instrument in every score.
• Transpose sheet music into any key.
• Locate notes on the piano keyboard much easier with the on-screen keyboard featuring key highlighting.
• Auto-scroll to make notes always visible while playing.
• Export sheet music to PDF, MIDI, and MP3.
• Play on time with metronome.
Listen to music scores with HQ sound.


Learn with video courses
Fulfil your musical passion by refining your skills on the go. 

Tap into video lessons and reading materials from credible music tutors with a dedicated MuseScore LEARN subscription. Or bundle courses with premium practicing features with MuseScore ONE plan.

• Learn with courses from some of the world's best music instructors.
• Master how to play the piano, guitar, violin, trombone, and other instruments.
• Study music theory, music composition, and ear training.
• We cover all levels, from absolute beginners to advanced musicians.
We’re constantly working on improving your MuseScore experience. Here are the latest updates:
• Updated the engine for playing music scores.
• A bunch of bug fixes and stability improvements.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an application to record audio.