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MS Basic playback glitches in 4.7.0

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Since May 15, 2026.

needs testing playback regression MS4
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Description

Issue type

General playback bug

Description with steps to reproduce

Some MS Basic sounds, like Echo Drops, have clearly worse playback sound than in previous versions, also with glitches

Supporting files, videos and screenshots

4.6.5:

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/0edd6ade-51e8-46da-b97a-40f4aade7b64

4.7.0:

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/bb869380-b161-46f2-965e-ec774d495a69

test.zip

In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?

4.7.0 (also nightly build)

Regression

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

Operating system

Fedora 43

Additional context

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