+@cindex volta bracket with text
+@cindex text in volta bracket
+
+Text can be included with the volta bracket. The text can be a
+number or numbers or markup text, see @ref{Formatting text}. The
+simplest way to use markup text is to define the markup first,
+then include the markup in a Scheme list.
+
+@lilypond[verbatim,quote]
+voltaAdLib = \markup { 1. 2. 3... \text \italic { ad lib. } }
+\relative c'' {
+ c1
+ \set Score.repeatCommands = #(list(list 'volta voltaAdLib) 'start-repeat)
+ c4 b d e
+ \set Score.repeatCommands = #'((volta #f) (volta "4.") end-repeat)
+ f1
+ \set Score.repeatCommands = #'((volta #f))
+}
+@end lilypond