diff --git a/Sources/VLModel.cpp b/Sources/VLModel.cpp
index 4ddbbfb..33b1c5e 100644
--- a/Sources/VLModel.cpp
+++ b/Sources/VLModel.cpp
@@ -547,6 +547,7 @@ VLSong::VLSong(bool initialize)
 void VLSong::AddMeasure()
 {
 	VLFraction		dur  = fProperties.front().fTime;
+	dur.Normalize();
 	VLLyricsNote 	rest(dur);
 	VLChord 		rchord(dur);
 	VLMeasure meas;
diff --git a/Sources/VLModel.h b/Sources/VLModel.h
index 31fd2bf..bcefa03 100644
--- a/Sources/VLModel.h
+++ b/Sources/VLModel.h
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct VLFraction : VLFract {
 	VLFraction & operator*=(VLFraction other);
 	VLFraction & operator/=(VLFraction other);
 	VLFraction & operator%=(VLFraction other);
-private:
+
 	VLFraction & Normalize();
 };