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Adding parentheses to a notehead decreases its volume drastically

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Since Feb 8, 2025.

playback regression MS4
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Description

Issue type

General playback bug

Description with steps to reproduce
  1. Add parentheses to a notehead.
  2. Play.

Actual behavior:
If you add parentheses to a notehead, its volume decreases drastically.

Expected behavior:
Adding parentheses around a notehead should not alter its playback in any way.

Supporting files, videos and screenshots

No supporting file necessary.

What is the latest version of MuseScore Studio where this issue is present?

MuseScore Studio version (64-bit): 4.4.4-243461245, revision: github-musescore-musescore-2232670

Regression

Yes, this used to work in a previous version of MuseScore 4.x

Operating system

OS: Windows 10 Version 2009 or later, Arch.: x86_64

Additional context

I tested it in all previous versions, and it has been broken since MuseScore 4.3 Release
It worked perfectly up until MuseScore 4.2.1 Release

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