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Can (Dal) Segno and (Dal) Segno Segno appear on the same bar?
Are you stuck with using Guitar Pro as your notation program? What you showed us is impossible to sightread. It could be acceptable as a 'reference guide' to a song where the player has previously ...
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Can (Dal) Segno and (Dal) Segno Segno appear on the same bar?
The double D.S. is confusing. The first thing the player sees at M.15 is "D.S.S. al coda". They take that and go to the coda, so they never reach the second D.S.
See my answer to your ...
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How to notate two nested repeat loops (||: and :||) that finish on the same repeat finish sign :||?
It's easy to write this in a way that a human player can read (and at least some notation programs, for example Finale).
The repeat in measure 15 is ambiguous. Leave it out and write "2x D.S. (...
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Can (Dal) Segno and (Dal) Segno Segno appear on the same bar?
This should be fine, especially once explained. Bar 15 should have a thin double barline for clarity.
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How to notate two nested repeat loops (||: and :||) that finish on the same repeat finish sign :||?
There is no way to unambiguously specify what you want without either adding text instructions or adding at least some more music to the score. You could add third and fourth time bars to the end of ...
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How to notate two nested repeat loops (||: and :||) that finish on the same repeat finish sign :||?
The simplest solution would be to include a note at the beginning of the A section to the effect of "Play A B A B A; take all repeats."
However, since the score must work both written and ...
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