How to Install and Uninstall musescore Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "musescore" package

Please follow the steps below to install musescore on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                musescore
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "musescore" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall musescore on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                musescore
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the musescore package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: musescore
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22880
Provides: mscore
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.16), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libqt5core5a (>= 5.5.0), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.3.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.3.0), libqt5help5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5printsupport5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5qml5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5quick5 (>= 5.4.0) | libqt5quick5-gles (>= 5.4.0), libqt5svg5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5webkit5 (>= 5.2.0), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.2.0), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5xmlpatterns5 (>= 5.0.2), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.1.2), qtbase-abi-5-5-1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libqt5sql5-sqlite, qml-module-qtquick2, qml-module-qtquick-controls, qml-module-qtquick-layouts, musescore-common (>= 2.0), xdg-utils, desktop-file-utils, shared-mime-info
Recommends: pulseaudio-utils
Suggests: timgm6mb-soundfont, fluid-soundfont-gm
Breaks: mscore (<< 0.9.6+dfsg-1)
Replaces: mscore (<< 0.9.6+dfsg-1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/musescore/musescore_2.0.2+dfsg-2ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7833000
MD5sum: 22e97366c75ee1747a7bf1a9a0ee7ce8
SHA1: 29ae4d9822b4ee63fed3dd4c7c313c3ea4884b71
SHA256: 773f44302aa74df73b216097c9085bed1c9ae0ae6ef0909773d745647bb0da84
SHA512: da5f00899415ff9f7f476f2a714ca5b899c47c6ac161f6112df6d0c31d9ad7a9a541d41a2b46eedbf2f131df41d67539f4cce6e0e887dd546e139b35b5b97ca6
Homepage: http://www.musescore.org/
Description-en: Free music composition and notation software
MuseScore is a free WYSIWYG music score typesetter for Linux,
licenced under GNU GPL. Features:
- WYSIWYG, notes are entered on a "virtual note sheet"
- Unlimited score length
- Unlimited number of staves per system
- Up to four independent voices per staff
- easy and fast note entry with mouse, keyboard or midi
- integrated sequencer and FluidSynth software synthesizer
- import and export of MusicXml and standard midifiles (SMF)
- platform independent code for Linux, Windows and Mac
- Automatic part extraction and transposition
- Chord symbols
- Swing and shuffle playback
- and much more...
Description-md5: b32f9056a0a4f7d846385b6765e4083f
Task: ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-audio
Supported: 3y

Package: musescore
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 22884
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.2+dfsg-2build1
Replaces: mscore (<< 0.9.6+dfsg-1)
Provides: mscore
Depends: libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libc6 (>= 2.16), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1), libqt5core5a (>= 5.5.0), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.3.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.3.0), libqt5help5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5network5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5printsupport5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5qml5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5quick5 (>= 5.4.0) | libqt5quick5-gles (>= 5.4.0), libqt5svg5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5webkit5 (>= 5.2.0), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.2.0), libqt5xml5 (>= 5.0.2), libqt5xmlpatterns5 (>= 5.0.2), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.1.2), qtbase-abi-5-5-1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libqt5sql5-sqlite, qml-module-qtquick2, qml-module-qtquick-controls, qml-module-qtquick-layouts, musescore-common (>= 2.0), xdg-utils, desktop-file-utils, shared-mime-info
Recommends: pulseaudio-utils
Suggests: timgm6mb-soundfont, fluid-soundfont-gm
Breaks: mscore (<< 0.9.6+dfsg-1)
Filename: pool/universe/m/musescore/musescore_2.0.2+dfsg-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 7835396
MD5sum: fbddc40f9cb246d383a1a8317e0460b0
SHA1: ea92c7b3d6bd931bc7a793e719f981451a4f362f
SHA256: 5a32d0099d695f12abdf3088198f01402d9358d69b0f197f1903380a22c46b4d
Description-en: Free music composition and notation software
MuseScore is a free WYSIWYG music score typesetter for Linux,
licenced under GNU GPL. Features:
- WYSIWYG, notes are entered on a "virtual note sheet"
- Unlimited score length
- Unlimited number of staves per system
- Up to four independent voices per staff
- easy and fast note entry with mouse, keyboard or midi
- integrated sequencer and FluidSynth software synthesizer
- import and export of MusicXml and standard midifiles (SMF)
- platform independent code for Linux, Windows and Mac
- Automatic part extraction and transposition
- Chord symbols
- Swing and shuffle playback
- and much more...
Description-md5: b32f9056a0a4f7d846385b6765e4083f
Homepage: http://www.musescore.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntustudio-publishing, ubuntustudio-audio