Corrupted score

• Jun 23, 2023 - 23:43

I'm trying to edit a fairly large score with significant amounts of mixed meter in MuseScore 4, and I suddenly started getting corruption errors about measure meters when saving the score. I deleted the measures noted in the corruption error details, and still got other errors, just in earlier measures. I tried the workaround suggested in another corruption thread, of exporting to MusicXML, importing in MuseScore 3, saving there, and re-importing-- but it still says it's corrupted. Any ideas on what else I can do? Corruption errors copied below and score attached.

Incomplete measure: Full score, measure 736, staff 3. Found: 1/4. Expected: 3/4.
Voice too long: Full score, measure 736, staff 3, voice 2. Found: 5/4. Expected: 3/4.
Incomplete measure: Full score, measure 738, staff 3. Found: 1/4. Expected: 3/4.
Incomplete measure: Full score, measure 742, staff 1. Found: 5/4. Expected: 3/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 735, staff 1. Found: 5/8. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 736, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 737, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 738, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 739, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 740, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 741, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 742, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 743, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 744, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 745, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 746, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: E♭ Clarinet, measure 747, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 731, staff 1. Found: 15/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 732, staff 1. Found: 15/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 733, staff 1. Found: 15/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 734, staff 1. Found: 15/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 735, staff 1. Found: 5/8. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 736, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 737, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 738, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 739, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 740, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 741, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 742, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 743, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 744, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 745, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 746, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Horn in F 1, measure 747, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 731, staff 1. Found: 11/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 732, staff 1. Found: 13/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 733, staff 1. Found: 12/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 734, staff 1. Found: 13/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 735, staff 1. Found: 5/8. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 736, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 737, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 738, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 739, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 740, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 741, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 742, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 743, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 744, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 745, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 746, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin I, measure 747, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 731, staff 1. Found: 6/2. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 732, staff 1. Found: 13/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 733, staff 1. Found: 13/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 734, staff 1. Found: 13/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 735, staff 1. Found: 5/8. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 736, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 737, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 738, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 739, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 740, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 741, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 742, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 743, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 744, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 745, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 746, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: Violin II, measure 747, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 731, staff 1. Found: 11/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 732, staff 1. Found: 11/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 733, staff 1. Found: 15/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 734, staff 1. Found: 15/4. Expected: 3/2.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 735, staff 1. Found: 5/8. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 736, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 737, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 738, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 739, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 740, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 741, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 742, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 743, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 744, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 745, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 746, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.
Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Cornet, measure 747, staff 1. Found: 0/1. Expected: 2/4.

Attachment Size
Hakol_Hevel_combined_score.mxl 513.22 KB

Comments

FWIW, I managed to fix this after all, by the workaround of going to the parts menu, choosing "Reset" for all parts, then unchecking all the "Reset measure numbers for new section" boxes at my section breaks so I could see the measure numbers where it was still reporting problems, then manually clearing those measures. I didn't realize the "Reset" part option was there or was helpful till I went hunting for it; it's not documented in the handbook as far as I can tell.

Encountered the same problem (just one measure) June 24 - message was:

Incomplete measure: Part score: B♭ Clarinet 1, measure 91, staff 1. Found: 5/4. Expected: 2/2.

The only change I made to trigger that corruption was I Regrouped Rhythms for the first and second quarter rests in measure 91. As long as I leave these rests alone, the score is fine. (I've done the same regrouping for other rests with no issues.)
Working on MuseScore 4, version is up to date, computer is MacBook Air running macOS Monterey v12.6.2. I've attached the current (uncorrupted) version of the file. This was started in MuseScore 3.6.2.548020600.
Not really looking for a fix as I can just leave as is, but my more knowledgable friends will ask about those 2 quarter rests...

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Lightfoot!_v3.1.mscz 163.78 KB

In reply to by omacgray

Oh wow, thank you. That file is actually still missing a couple of movements: it's a revision in progress of the original score used for the premiere performance back in March-- I'm incorporating lessons learned from the premiere in the hope of preparing for future performances. There should be a recording album coming out later this year, too. nicholasweininger.com will have details if interested.

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