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Below is a comprehensive list of all the images that can be entered into a NAPro score. While most of these images are accessed through
buttons on the Variable toolbar, some can only be entered by typing the command into the Command textfield in the top-left corner of the score window.
Regular Notes
These commands are available using the Note Category in the Tools Palette:
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| d | Double Whole Note | w | Whole Note |
| h | Half Note | q | Quarter Note |
| e | Eight Note | s | Sixteenth Note |
| t | Thirty-second Note | x | Sixty-fourth Note |
| d. | Dotted Double Whole Note | w. | Dotted Whole Note |
| h. | Dotted Half Note | q. | Dotted Quarter Note |
| e. | Dotted Eight Note | s. | Dotted Sixteenth Note |
| t. | Dotted Thirty-second Note | x. | Dotted Sixty-fourth Note |
| d3 | Triplet Double Whole Note | w3 | Triplet Whole Note |
| h3 | Triplet Half Note | q3 | Triplet Quarter Note |
| e3 | Triplet Eight Note | s3 | Triplet Sixteenth Note |
| t3 | Triplet Thirty-second Note | x3 | Triplet Sixty-fourth Note |
As well, commands can be combined to create tied notes - the Command wh.e3 would create a whole note tied to a dotted half note tied to a triplet eighth note.
Regular Rests
These commands are available using the Rest Category in the Tools Palette:
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| rd | Double Whole Rest | vw | Whole Rest |
| rh | Half Rest | rq | Quarter Rest |
| re | Eight Rest | rs | Sixteenth Rest |
| rt | Thirty-second Rest | rx | Sixty-fourth Rest |
| rd. | Dotted Double Whole Rest | rw. | Dotted Whole Rest |
| rh. | Dotted Half Rest | rq. | Dotted Quarter Rest |
| re. | Dotted Eight Rest | rs. | Dotted Sixteenth Rest |
| rt. | Dotted Thirty-second Rest | rx. | Dotted Sixty-fourth Rest |
| rd3 | Triplet Double Whole Rest | rw3 | Triplet Whole Rest |
| rh3 | Triplet Half Rest | rq3 | Triplet Quarter Rest |
| re3 | Triplet Eight Rest | rs3 | Triplet Sixteenth Rest |
| rt3 | Triplet Thirty-second Rest | rx3 | Triplet Sixty-fourth Rest |
| rv | Four Beat Rest | | |
Four beat rests are used in meters such as 6/2 where you may want to distinguish between a whole rest (full measure) and a 4 beat rest.
As well, commands can be combined to create a sequence of rests - the Command rwh.e3 would create a whole rest followed by a dotted half rest followed by a triplet eighth note.
Dynamic Markings
These commands are available using the Dynamics Category in the Tools Palette:
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| cresc | Crescendo / Dimuendo | ffff | FFFF |
| fff | FFF | ff | FF |
| f | Forte | mf | Mezzo Forte |
| mp | Mezzo Piano | p | Piano |
| pp | PP | ppp | PPP |
| pppp | PPPP | sf | SF |
| sfz | SFZ | sfp | SFP |
| sffz | SFFZ | sffp | SFFP |
| fp | FP | ffp | FFP |
| fffp | FFFP | fpp | FPP |
| ffpp | FFPP | fffpp | FFFPP |
| fppp | FPPP | ffppp | FFPPP |
Graphic Objects
These commands are available using the Graphics Category in the Tools Palette:
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| trill | Graphical Trill | arp | Arpeggio |
| oct | Octava line | octb | Octava line below |
| mrest | Mult-measure rest | slur | Graphical Slur |
| line | Graphical Line | rect | Graphical Rectangle |
| oval | Graphical Oval | curve | Graphical Curve |
| tuplet | Graphical Tuplet | tupletb | Graphical Tuplet below |
Text and Lyrics
These commands are available using the Text Category in the Tools Palette:
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| dimtext | Measure Text | pagetext | Page Text |
| tempo | Tempo Text | lyric | Lyrics |
| maxtext | MaxMSP Message Text |
MaxMSP Message Text is used for Interactive Computer Music and won't be relevant to most users.
Grace and Graphic Notes
These commands are available using the Grace and Graphic Notes Category in the Tools Palette:
Other Symbols
Many of these images can be added as symbols attached to notes, but graphical versions (not connected to notes) are also available in NAPro. Many of these symbols are
available using the last 2 buttons in the Graphics Category in the Tools Palette:
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| $ | Signa mark | coda | Coda mark |
| fer | Fermata Above | feru | Fermata Below |
| , | Comma (Breath) | % | Repeat Measure |
| ped | Pedal Symbol | * | Pedal Release |
| turn | Turn mark | mo | Mordent |
| mo | Reverse Mordent | lv | LV Slur Above |
| lvv | LV Slur Below/TD> | > | Accent |
| . | Staccato Dot | _ | Tenuto |
| ^ | Accent Above | ^^ | Accent Below |
| _. | Tenuto-Staccato | ._ | Staccato-Dot |
| >. | Accent-Staccato | .> | Staccato-Accent |
| >_ | Accent-Tenuto | _> | Tenuto-Accent |
| ' | Staccatissimo Above | '' | Staccatissimo Below |
| + | Closed Sign | o | Open Sign / Harmonic |
| db | Down Bow | ub | Up Bow |
| c | Common Time | c/ | Cut Time |
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| @ds | Double Sharp | @s | Sharp |
| @n | Natural | @f | Flat |
| @df | Double Flat | @s3 | 3/4 Sharp |
| @s1 | 1/4 Sharp | @f3 | 3/4 Flat |
| @f1 | 1/4 Flat | bl | barline |
| dbl | Double Barline | || | Thin Double Barline |
| .| | Repeat End | |. | Repeat Start |
| .|. | Repeat Both | bl- | Dotted Barline |
| !tc | Treble Clef | !ac | Alto / Tenor Clef |
| !bc | Bass Clef | !tc8 | Treble Octave Up |
| !ttc | Treble Octave Down | !bc8 | Bass Octave Down |
| !tc15 | Treble 2 Octaves Up | !bc15 | Bass 2 Octaves Down |
| !pc | Percussion Clef | !pc2 | Percussion Clef (2) |
| ( | Bracket Left | ) | Bracket Right |
| { | Piano Brace Left/TD> | } | Piano Brace Right |
| keb | Key Signature (Eb Major) | ka | Key Signature (A Major) |
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 - As well, graphical time signatures and numbers
can be created using commands such as: "4/4", "6/8", "2/4+3/8", and even irrational time signatures us as "6/10" or "4/5". Key signature groups can be added with the commands: "k" followed
by the name of the key such as "ke" (E major = 4 sharps) "kdb" (Db major = 5 flats) or with naturals for cancelation key signatures such as "kne" (4 naturals) or kndb"(5 naturals).
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Playback Controls
A number of specialized commands can be added to your score to affect playback. These can be used to engage or disengage the Sustain Pedal, change patches (instruments) or send
specific MIDI controller or key switch data during playback. Normally these markers are not printed when your score is printed.
| Command | Description | Command | Description |
| ~ | Pedal Down | ~~ | Pedal Up |
| p# | Patch Change | b# | Bank Change |
| [# | Key Switch | ]#-# | Controller Number and Value |
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