diff --git a/cwSfScore.cpp b/cwSfScore.cpp
index efc15ad..686fde7 100644
--- a/cwSfScore.cpp
+++ b/cwSfScore.cpp
@@ -242,6 +242,20 @@ namespace cw
     errLabel:
       return rc;
     }
+
+    rc_t _assign_section_to_events( sfscore_t* p )
+    {
+      for(unsigned si=0,ei=0; si<p->sectionN ; ++si)
+      {
+        // the last event in a section is the event just prior to the first event in the next section
+        unsigned end_evt_idx = si>=p->sectionN-1 ? p->eventN : p->sectionA[si+1].begEvtIndex;
+        
+        for(; ei<end_evt_idx; ++ei)
+          p->eventA[ ei ].section = p->sectionA + si;
+        
+      }
+      return kOkRC;
+    }
     
     rc_t _create_section_array( sfscore_t* p )
     {
@@ -785,6 +799,9 @@ namespace cw
       if((rc = _create_section_array( p )) != kOkRC )
         goto errLabel;
 
+      if((rc = _assign_section_to_events(p)) != kOkRC )
+        goto errLabel;
+
       if((rc = _create_set_array( p )) != kOkRC )
         goto errLabel;
 
diff --git a/cwSfScore.h b/cwSfScore.h
index 8ce1467..10bb7ce 100644
--- a/cwSfScore.h
+++ b/cwSfScore.h
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ namespace cw
     struct loc_str;
     struct set_str;
 
+    typedef score_parse::stats_t stats_t;
+
     // The score can be divided into arbitrary non-overlapping sections.
     typedef struct section_str
     {
@@ -20,8 +22,7 @@ namespace cw
       unsigned         endEvtIndex;       // last element in this section
       unsigned         setCnt;            // Count of elements in setArray[]
       struct set_str** setArray;          // Ptrs to sets which are applied to this section.
-      
-      //double           vars[  score_parse::kVarCnt ]; // Set to DBL_MAX by default.
+      //stats_t          statsA[ score_parse::kStatCnt ];
     } section_t;
 
     typedef struct var_str
@@ -43,6 +44,7 @@ namespace cw
       unsigned     flags;        // Attribute flags for this event
       unsigned     dynLevel;     // Dynamcis value pppp to ffff (1 to 11) for this note.
       double       frac;         // Note's time value for tempo and non-grace evenness notes.
+      section_t*   section;      // The section to which this event belongs
       unsigned     barNumb;      // Bar id of the measure containing this event.
       unsigned     barNoteIdx;   // Index of this note in this bar
       unsigned     csvRowNumb;   // File row number (not index) from which this record originated