Changing the placement of fermatas relative to the staff

Fermatas are normally placed above the staff, but you can change their placement relative to the staff individually.

Procedure

  1. In Engrave mode, select the fermatas whose placement relative to the staff you want to change.
  2. In the Properties panel, activate Placement in the Holds and Pauses group.
  3. Choose one of the following options:

    • Above

    • Below

Result

The selected fermatas appear above/below the staff.