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189 CHAPTER 11<br />

Text Entry<br />

If you want to create an extender, that is, the line in "Fa la la_______", you press<br />

Underscore (Shift-). Continue to press underscore for each note that you want to<br />

include in the extender.<br />

In order to complete the transcription of the following Monteverdi passage, both<br />

melismas and extenders will be used.<br />

This is how the music looks before adding lyrics. By pressing “Prop-”, then<br />

pressing Space repeatedly (the text box moves one note to the right for every<br />

press), and last, pressing “ter,_”, a professional look is given to the lyrics, and an<br />

appropriate number of hyphens will be inserted for displaying the melisma:<br />

11.1.2 Entering Lyrics Using the Lyrics Editor<br />

As mentioned before, it is also possible to enter lyrics into a score by using the<br />

Lyrics Editor (shown below). In this editor you can type your lyrics and then<br />

import them into the score by pressing OK.

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