Changing the placement of fermatas relative to the staff

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

Procedure

  1. In Engrave mode, select the fermatas whose staff-relative placement 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.