If you're needing to combine musical snippets with formatted text, there are a couple of things you can do.įirst, if you're using evernote's web interface and not a standalone program, you can run it in Google Chrome, and get the "VexTab" add-on. Personally, I think the advantages are enormous, but there is an army of people out there who just won't touch anything that's not strictly WYSYWYG and menu-driven, so if you are one of them, it might not be your cup of tea.ĮDIT: There is a web version, apparently: ĮDIT2: There is also a GUI which may be useful for beginners: The downside is that - for the basic things the learning curve is not really steep, but you need to have a look at the manual first, you can't get away with guessing your ways through menus. You can actually not only paste it into Evernote (since it's text based), but you can embed it in a LaTeX source like an equation, so you can have beautifully typeset notation inside beautifully typeset lecture notes: Most importantly, if you are a touch typist you don't need to take your eyes off the blackboard, you don't need to fiddle with the mouse and go through menus instead of paying attention in class. The primary advantage of such a tool is that it can produce very beautiful scores of all kinds, including neumatic notation and stuff: The Character Map app will appear in the search results, click to open.This is primarily opinion based, but as someone who has taken a lot of calculus and engineering notes in LaTeX I feel like recommending Lilypond, which is basically the LaTeX of music:
Just select it and press Ctrl+C to copy, switch over to Microsoft Word, place your insertion pointer at the desired location, and press Ctrl+V to paste.Īlternatively, just use the copy button at the beginning of this post.įor windows users, obey the following instructions to copy and paste the Music Symbol using the character map dialog box. Copy and Paste Music Sign ♫ (text)Īnother easy way to get the Music Symbol on any PC is to use my favorite method: copy and paste.Īll you have to do is to copy the symbol from somewhere like a web page, or the character map for windows users, and head over to where you need the symbol (say in Word or Excel), then hit Ctrl+V to paste.īelow is the symbol for you to copy and paste into your Word document.
These are the steps you may use to type Music Symbol in Word or Excel. While pressing down the Alt key, type 14 using the numeric keypad to insert the symbol.Place the insertion pointer at the desired location.
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