musescore / musescore/MuseScore

Marcato above does not shorten notes

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Since Feb 28, 2025.

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Description

Describe the bug
Marcato above does not shorten the note duration.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. Make any score, instrument and insert notes
  2. Put the Marcato articulation on notes

Expected behavior
The note should accent a little bit however it does not shorten the note to about 2/3 duration.

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Platform information
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