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courtesy clef in ossia staff appears in main staff
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engraving
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Description
Issue type
Engraving bug (incorrect score rendering)
Description with steps to reproduce
- create score with one staff
- have at least two bars with a line break
- create ossia staff for the same instrument
- change clef in the second bar of ossia (image1)
- now delete the notes in the first ossia bar -> courtesy clef goes to main staff (image2)
- also note-lines from ossia staff are visible (image 3)
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Image 1
Image 2
Image 3
In which versions of MuseScore Studio is this issue present?
4.7.3
Regression
I was unable to check
Operating system
macOS 26.4
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