The Text options on the Symbols tab allow you to select and insert text items.
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To show the Text options, activate Text on the Symbols tab.
The following options are available:
Text
- Text
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Allows you to input text items.
- System Text
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Allows you to input text items that apply to all staves and appear in all applicable layouts.
- Lyrics
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Allows you to input lyrics, that is, text that is sung by singers. Lyrics are organized into lyric lines.
- Chord Symbols
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Allows you to input chord symbols that describe the vertical harmony of the music at a specific moment. They are frequently used in jazz and pop music, where players often improvise around chord progressions.
- Rehearsal Marks
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Allows you to input rehearsal marks, that is, sequential letters or numbers that indicate significant changes in the music. Rehearsal marks are created and incremented automatically when you add more rehearsal marks. They do not have any effect on playback.