Ornamentation
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Ornamentation signs are written symbols near note head or stick that instruct a player to embellish a note in a prescribed way.
MusiCAD allows you to change the appearance of ornamentation using the text-style ornaments in Layout-Varia
| Shortcut | Symbol | Name |
| <`> | prall | prall |
| <~> | longprall | long prall |
| <m> | mordent | mordent |
| grupetto | grupetto | |
| <z> | turn | turn |
| trill-grace-below | trill with grace from below | |
| trill-grace-above | trill with grace from above | |
| <shift-u> | long trill | long trill |
| <t> | tr | trill |
Ornamentations may be added using the trill-menu, or a corresponding shortcut. Use the context menu to alter the position of an ornament with a note.
How ornaments are played by MusiCAD you can specify in the playback-dialog.