diff --git a/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.cpp b/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.cpp
index adfc39a..76b3da6 100644
--- a/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.cpp
+++ b/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ void VLMIDIWriter::VisitMeasure(size_t m, VLProperties & p, VLMeasure & meas)
 void VLMIDIWriter::VisitNote(VLLyricsNote & n)
 {
 	if (!(n.fTied & VLNote::kTiedWithPrev)) {
-		VLMIDIUserEvent	event = {8, n.fPitch, fStanza, fMeasure, fAt};
+		VLMIDIUserEvent	event = {12, n.fPitch, fStanza, fMeasure, n.fVisual, fAt};
 		MusicTrackNewUserEvent(fTrack, fNoteTime, 
 			 reinterpret_cast<const MusicEventUserData *>(&event));
 	}
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ void VLMIDIWriter::VisitNote(VLLyricsNote & n)
 void VLMIDIWriter::VisitChord(VLChord & c)
 {
 	if (c.fPitch != VLNote::kNoPitch) {
-		VLMIDIUserEvent	event = {8, 0, fStanza, fMeasure, fAt};
+		VLMIDIUserEvent	event = {12, 0, fStanza, fMeasure, 0, fAt};
 		MusicTrackNewUserEvent(fTrack, fChordTime, 
 			 reinterpret_cast<const MusicEventUserData *>(&event));
 	}
diff --git a/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.h b/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.h
index 14e1de2..5d93c24 100644
--- a/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.h
+++ b/Sources/VLMIDIWriter.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ struct VLMIDIUserEvent {
 	int8_t		fPitch;		// 0 -> Chord
 	uint8_t		fStanza;
 	int16_t		fMeasure;
+    uint32_t    fVisual;
 	VLFract		fAt;
 };
 
diff --git a/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.h b/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.h
index a06bcc3..156fe77 100644
--- a/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.h
+++ b/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.h
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 - (void) drawNotesForSystem:(int)system;
 - (void) addNoteAtCursor;
 - (void) startKeyboardCursor;
-- (void) drawNoteCursor:(int)pitch inMeasure:(size_t)measure at:(VLFract)at;
+- (void) drawNoteCursor:(int)pitch inMeasure:(size_t)measure at:(VLFract)at accidental:(VLMusicElement)accidental;
 
 @end
 
diff --git a/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.mm b/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.mm
index 1c96ed1..7f18c0a 100644
--- a/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.mm
+++ b/Sources/VLSheetViewNotes.mm
@@ -160,9 +160,10 @@
 }
 
 - (void) drawNoteCursor:(int)pitch inMeasure:(size_t)measure at:(VLFract)at
+             accidental:(VLMusicElement)accidental
 {
 	[self drawNoteCursor:pitch inMeasure:measure at:at 
-		  accidental:kMusicNothing mode:' '];
+		  accidental:accidental mode:' '];
 }
 
 - (void) drawNoteCursor
diff --git a/Sources/VLSheetViewSelection.mm b/Sources/VLSheetViewSelection.mm
index 52acde8..54c27bc 100644
--- a/Sources/VLSheetViewSelection.mm
+++ b/Sources/VLSheetViewSelection.mm
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 	size_t			fNoteMeasure;
 	VLFract			fNoteAt;
 	int				fNotePitch;
+    VLMusicElement  fNoteAccidental;
 	size_t 			fChordMeasure;
 	VLFract 		fChordAt;
 }
@@ -50,6 +51,8 @@
 	VLMIDIUserEvent * event = (VLMIDIUserEvent *)[ev pointerValue];
 	if (event->fPitch) {
 		fNotePitch 		= event->fPitch;
+        fNoteAccidental = (event->fVisual & VLNote::kWantFlat) ? kMusicFlat 
+            : ((event->fVisual & VLNote::kWantSharp) ? kMusicSharp : kMusicNothing);
 		fNoteMeasure	= event->fMeasure;
 		fNoteAt			= event->fAt;
 		fStanza			= event->fStanza;
@@ -65,7 +68,7 @@
 - (void) highlightCursor
 {
 	if (fNoteMeasure != 0x80000000 && fNotePitch != VLNote::kNoPitch)
-		[fView drawNoteCursor:fNotePitch inMeasure:fNoteMeasure at:fNoteAt];
+		[fView drawNoteCursor:fNotePitch inMeasure:fNoteMeasure at:fNoteAt accidental:fNoteAccidental];
 	if (fChordMeasure != 0x80000000)
 		[fView highlightChordInMeasure:fChordMeasure at:fChordAt];
 }