Importing lyrics into Sibelius

- [Instructor] Another way to input lyrics into Sibelius … is by importing them from a plain text file. … This process also does not require you … to syllabify the lyrics in advance. … Sibelius will analyze the words and syllabify them for you. … The import process is quite a bit different … from the pasting process, though, … so definitely work phrase by phrase … and carefully follow directions … when you first give this a try. … First if you have the course example files … open the 04_04 Sibelius file … along with the 04_04a text file. … You'll be working with both of these files first. … Notice in your first lyric text file, this a file, … that you have a complete set of lyrics … that will fill out the entirety of one line … of lyrics in the Sibelius file, … meaning we're going to have enough lyrics … to go from the very beginning to the end. … Also notice in the text file that I've taken … the liberty to pre-hyphenate a word that I know … Sibelius will struggle with, the word 'weasel.' …