diff --git a/libmscore/barline.cpp b/libmscore/barline.cpp
index d8d252c020..272569c73c 100644
--- a/libmscore/barline.cpp
+++ b/libmscore/barline.cpp
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 #include "spanner.h"
 #include "undo.h"
 #include "fermata.h"
+#include "symbol.h"
+#include "image.h"
 
 namespace Ms {
 
@@ -292,7 +294,7 @@ BarLine::BarLine(const BarLine& bl)
       y2           = bl.y2;
 
       for (Element* e : bl._el)
-            _el.push_back(e->clone());
+            add(e->clone());
       }
 
 BarLine::~BarLine()
@@ -725,6 +727,22 @@ void BarLine::read(XmlReader& e)
                   a->read(e);
                   add(a);
                   }
+            else if (tag == "Symbol") {
+                  Symbol* s = new Symbol(score());
+                  s->setTrack(track());
+                  s->read(e);
+                  add(s);
+                  }
+            else if (tag == "Image") {
+                  if (MScore::noImages)
+                        e.skipCurrentElement();
+                  else {
+                        Image* image = new Image(score());
+                        image->setTrack(track());
+                        image->read(e);
+                        add(image);
+                        }
+                  }
             else if (!Element::readProperties(e))
                   e.unknown();
             }
@@ -741,7 +759,7 @@ bool BarLine::acceptDrop(EditData& data) const
             return true;
             }
       else {
-            return ((type == ElementType::ARTICULATION || type == ElementType::FERMATA)
+            return ((type == ElementType::ARTICULATION || type == ElementType::FERMATA || type == ElementType::SYMBOL || type == ElementType::IMAGE)
                && segment()
                && segment()->isEndBarLineType());
             }
@@ -805,6 +823,12 @@ Element* BarLine::drop(EditData& data)
             score()->undoAddElement(atr);
             return atr;
             }
+      else if (e->isSymbol() || e->isImage()) {
+            e->setParent(this);
+            e->setTrack(track());
+            score()->undoAddElement(e);
+            return e;
+            }
       else if (e->isFermata()) {
             e->setPlacement(track() & 1 ? Placement::BELOW : Placement::ABOVE);
             for (Element* el: segment()->annotations())
@@ -1366,6 +1390,28 @@ void BarLine::scanElements(void* data, void (*func)(void*, Element*), bool all)
             e->scanElements(data, func, all);
       }
 
+//---------------------------------------------------------
+//   setTrack
+//---------------------------------------------------------
+
+void BarLine::setTrack(int t)
+      {
+      Element::setTrack(t);
+      for (Element* e : _el)
+            e->setTrack(t);
+      }
+
+//---------------------------------------------------------
+//   setScore
+//---------------------------------------------------------
+
+void BarLine::setScore(Score* s)
+      {
+      Element::setScore(s);
+      for (Element* e : _el)
+            e->setScore(s);
+      }
+
 //---------------------------------------------------------
 //   add
 //---------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1375,6 +1421,8 @@ void BarLine::add(Element* e)
       e->setParent(this);
       switch (e->type()) {
             case ElementType::ARTICULATION:
+            case ElementType::SYMBOL:
+            case ElementType::IMAGE:
                   _el.push_back(e);
                   setGenerated(false);
                   break;
@@ -1393,6 +1441,8 @@ void BarLine::remove(Element* e)
       {
       switch(e->type()) {
             case ElementType::ARTICULATION:
+            case ElementType::SYMBOL:
+            case ElementType::IMAGE:
                   if (!_el.remove(e))
                         qDebug("BarLine::remove(): cannot find %s", e->name());
                   break;
diff --git a/libmscore/barline.h b/libmscore/barline.h
index 988d1eef54..dbcb8fcff1 100644
--- a/libmscore/barline.h
+++ b/libmscore/barline.h
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ class BarLine final : public Element {
       virtual void layout() override;
       void layout2();
       virtual void scanElements(void* data, void (*func)(void*, Element*), bool all=true) override;
+      virtual void setTrack(int t) override;
+      virtual void setScore(Score* s) override;
       virtual void add(Element*) override;
       virtual void remove(Element*) override;
       virtual bool acceptDrop(EditData&) const override;
diff --git a/vtest/gen b/vtest/gen
index 924d00d1c5..9d4b2a5fb9 100755
--- a/vtest/gen
+++ b/vtest/gen
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ else
        emmentaler-text-2 gonville-text-2 bravura-text-2 musejazz-text-2\
        emmentaler-text-3 gonville-text-3 bravura-text-3 musejazz-text-3\
        frametext ottava \
-       barline-1 instrument-1 \
+       barline-1 instrument-1 symbol-1 \
        slurs-1 slurs-2 slurs-3 slurs-4 slurs-5 slurs-6 slurs-7 slurs-8 slurs-9 slurs-10 \
        hairpins-1 pedal-1 line-1 line-2 line-3 line-4 line-5 line-6 gliss-1 gliss-2\
        chord-layout-1 chord-layout-2 chord-layout-3 chord-layout-4 chord-layout-5\
diff --git a/vtest/gen.bat b/vtest/gen.bat
index 9cf7d90e5c..cf9f41363e 100644
--- a/vtest/gen.bat
+++ b/vtest/gen.bat
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ set SRC=mmrest-1,bravura-mmrest,gonville-mmrest,mmrest-2,mmrest-4,mmrest-5,mmres
  emmentaler-text-2,gonville-text-2,bravura-text-2,musejazz-text-2, ^
  emmentaler-text-3,gonville-text-3,bravura-text-3,musejazz-text-3, ^
  frametext,ottava, ^
- barline-1,instrument-1, ^
+ barline-1,instrument-1,symbol-1, ^
  slurs-1,slurs-2,slurs-3,slurs-4,hairpins-1,pedal-1,line-1,line-2,line-3,line-4,line-5,line-6,gliss-1,gliss-2, ^
  chord-layout-1,chord-layout-2,chord-layout-3,chord-layout-4,chord-layout-5, ^
  chord-layout-6,chord-layout-7,chord-layout-8,chord-layout-9,chord-layout-10, ^
diff --git a/vtest/symbol-1.mscx b/vtest/symbol-1.mscx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5bc1f164ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vtest/symbol-1.mscx
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<museScore version="3.01">
+  <Score>
+    <LayerTag id="0" tag="default"></LayerTag>
+    <currentLayer>0</currentLayer>
+    <Division>480</Division>
+    <Style>
+      <pageWidth>3.93701</pageWidth>
+      <pageHeight>1.96851</pageHeight>
+      <pagePrintableWidth>3.77953</pagePrintableWidth>
+      <pageEvenLeftMargin>0.0787403</pageEvenLeftMargin>
+      <pageOddLeftMargin>0.0787403</pageOddLeftMargin>
+      <pageEvenTopMargin>0</pageEvenTopMargin>
+      <pageEvenBottomMargin>0</pageEvenBottomMargin>
+      <pageOddTopMargin>0</pageOddTopMargin>
+      <pageOddBottomMargin>0</pageOddBottomMargin>
+      <pageTwosided>0</pageTwosided>
+      <lyricsDashForce>0</lyricsDashForce>
+      <doubleBarDistance>0.46</doubleBarDistance>
+      <endBarDistance>0.65</endBarDistance>
+      <clefLeftMargin>0.64</clefLeftMargin>
+      <clefKeyRightMargin>1.75</clefKeyRightMargin>
+      <barNoteDistance>1.2</barNoteDistance>
+      <harmonyFretDist>0.5</harmonyFretDist>
+      <showMeasureNumber>0</showMeasureNumber>
+      <showFooter>0</showFooter>
+      <defaultFramePadding>0.5</defaultFramePadding>
+      <defaultFrameWidth>0.2</defaultFrameWidth>
+      <defaultFrameRound>25</defaultFrameRound>
+      <titleFramePadding>0.5</titleFramePadding>
+      <titleFrameWidth>0.2</titleFrameWidth>
+      <titleFrameRound>25</titleFrameRound>
+      <subTitleFramePadding>0.5</subTitleFramePadding>
+      <subTitleFrameWidth>0.2</subTitleFrameWidth>
+      <subTitleFrameRound>25</subTitleFrameRound>
+      <composerFramePadding>0.5</composerFramePadding>
+      <composerFrameWidth>0.2</composerFrameWidth>
+      <composerFrameRound>25</composerFrameRound>
+      <lyricistFramePadding>0.5</lyricistFramePadding>
+      <lyricistFrameWidth>0.2</lyricistFrameWidth>
+      <lyricistFrameRound>25</lyricistFrameRound>
+      <fingeringFramePadding>0.5</fingeringFramePadding>
+      <fingeringFrameWidth>0.2</fingeringFrameWidth>
+      <fingeringFrameRound>25</fingeringFrameRound>
+      <lhGuitarFingeringFramePadding>0.5</lhGuitarFingeringFramePadding>
+      <lhGuitarFingeringFrameWidth>0.2</lhGuitarFingeringFrameWidth>
+      <lhGuitarFingeringFrameRound>25</lhGuitarFingeringFrameRound>
+      <rhGuitarFingeringFramePadding>0.5</rhGuitarFingeringFramePadding>
+      <rhGuitarFingeringFrameWidth>0.2</rhGuitarFingeringFrameWidth>
+      <rhGuitarFingeringFrameRound>25</rhGuitarFingeringFrameRound>
+      <partInstrumentFramePadding>0.5</partInstrumentFramePadding>
+      <partInstrumentFrameWidth>0.2</partInstrumentFrameWidth>
+      <partInstrumentFrameRound>25</partInstrumentFrameRound>
+      <tempoFramePadding>0.5</tempoFramePadding>
+      <tempoFrameWidth>0.2</tempoFrameWidth>
+      <tempoFrameRound>25</tempoFrameRound>
+      <systemFramePadding>0.5</systemFramePadding>
+      <systemFrameWidth>0.2</systemFrameWidth>
+      <systemFrameRound>25</systemFrameRound>
+      <staffAlign>left,top</staffAlign>
+      <staffPosAbove x="0" y="-4"/>
+      <staffFramePadding>0.5</staffFramePadding>
+      <staffFrameWidth>0.2</staffFrameWidth>
+      <staffFrameRound>25</staffFrameRound>
+      <repeatLeftFramePadding>0.5</repeatLeftFramePadding>
+      <repeatLeftFrameWidth>0.2</repeatLeftFrameWidth>
+      <repeatLeftFrameRound>25</repeatLeftFrameRound>
+      <repeatRightFramePadding>0.5</repeatRightFramePadding>
+      <repeatRightFrameWidth>0.2</repeatRightFrameWidth>
+      <repeatRightFrameRound>25</repeatRightFrameRound>
+      <Spatium>1.764</Spatium>
+      </Style>
+    <showInvisible>1</showInvisible>
+    <showUnprintable>1</showUnprintable>
+    <showFrames>1</showFrames>
+    <showMargins>0</showMargins>
+    <metaTag name="arranger"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="composer"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="copyright"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="lyricist"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="movementNumber"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="movementTitle"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="poet"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="source"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="translator"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="workNumber"></metaTag>
+    <metaTag name="workTitle"></metaTag>
+    <Part>
+      <Staff id="1">
+        <StaffType group="pitched">
+          <name>Standard</name>
+          </StaffType>
+        </Staff>
+      <Staff id="2">
+        <StaffType group="pitched">
+          <name>Standard</name>
+          </StaffType>
+        <defaultClef>F</defaultClef>
+        </Staff>
+      <trackName>Piano</trackName>
+      <Instrument>
+        <shortName>Pno.</shortName>
+        <trackName>Piano</trackName>
+        <minPitchP>21</minPitchP>
+        <maxPitchP>108</maxPitchP>
+        <minPitchA>21</minPitchA>
+        <maxPitchA>108</maxPitchA>
+        <Articulation>
+          <velocity>100</velocity>
+          <gateTime>70</gateTime>
+          </Articulation>
+        <Articulation name="staccato">
+          <velocity>100</velocity>
+          <gateTime>40</gateTime>
+          </Articulation>
+        <Articulation name="tenuto">
+          <velocity>100</velocity>
+          <gateTime>100</gateTime>
+          </Articulation>
+        <Articulation name="sforzato">
+          <velocity>120</velocity>
+          <gateTime>100</gateTime>
+          </Articulation>
+        <Channel>
+          <program value="0"/>
+          </Channel>
+        </Instrument>
+      </Part>
+    <Staff id="1">
+      <Measure>
+        <voice>
+          <TimeSig>
+            <sigN>4</sigN>
+            <sigD>4</sigD>
+            </TimeSig>
+          <Rest>
+            <durationType>measure</durationType>
+            <duration>4/4</duration>
+            <Symbol>
+              <name>miscEyeglasses</name>
+              <font>Bravura</font>
+              </Symbol>
+            </Rest>
+          <BarLine>
+            <Symbol>
+              <name>repeat2Bars</name>
+              <font>Bravura</font>
+              <offset x="-1.5" y="2"/>
+              </Symbol>
+            </BarLine>
+          </voice>
+        </Measure>
+      <Measure>
+        <voice>
+          <Rest>
+            <durationType>measure</durationType>
+            <duration>4/4</duration>
+            </Rest>
+          <BarLine>
+            <subtype>end</subtype>
+            </BarLine>
+          </voice>
+        </Measure>
+      </Staff>
+    <Staff id="2">
+      <Measure>
+        <voice>
+          <TimeSig>
+            <sigN>4</sigN>
+            <sigD>4</sigD>
+            </TimeSig>
+          <Chord>
+            <durationType>whole</durationType>
+            <Note>
+              <Symbol>
+                <name>miscEyeglasses</name>
+                <font>Bravura</font>
+                </Symbol>
+              <pitch>48</pitch>
+              <tpc>14</tpc>
+              </Note>
+            </Chord>
+          </voice>
+        </Measure>
+      <Measure>
+        <voice>
+          <Chord>
+            <durationType>quarter</durationType>
+            <Note>
+              <pitch>48</pitch>
+              <tpc>14</tpc>
+              </Note>
+            </Chord>
+          <Rest>
+            <durationType>quarter</durationType>
+            <Symbol>
+              <name>miscEyeglasses</name>
+              <font>Bravura</font>
+              </Symbol>
+            </Rest>
+          <Rest>
+            <durationType>half</durationType>
+            </Rest>
+          <BarLine>
+            <subtype>end</subtype>
+            </BarLine>
+          </voice>
+        </Measure>
+      </Staff>
+    </Score>
+  </museScore>
diff --git a/vtest/symbol-1.png b/vtest/symbol-1.png
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f962715c26
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