Merge Voices : 4 into 1

This plugin works on the first stave of a score and merges all the voices into a single voice based on note duration. It was developed to help convert multi-voice notation into lute tablature.

Here's an example of the result on a 3-voice score excerpt:

Usage

Can be applied to a selection of measures or to the whole score.

Limitations

• Plugin does not deal with triplets.

Feedback

Feedback can be left here:
https://musescore.org/en/node/370799

Version History

• 26 Oct 2024 | v1.0 | Initial release
• 27 Oct 2024 | v1.1 | Processes chords and ties
• 01 Nov 2024 | v1.2 | Improved tie handling + removal of unisons
• 26 Apr 2025 | v1.3.2 | Improved performance, typically 5x faster

Download

MergeVoices 1.3.2.qml

• Works in a single pass in Musescore 3.7 but takes 2 passes in Musescore 3.6.2
• Fixes performance issue of v1.2

Previous Version

MergeVoices 1.2.qml

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