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musical notation
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Definition 1: (music) notation used by musicians - [noun denoting communication]
(
musical notation
is a kind of ...) a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
notation
notational system
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a vertical line before the accented beat marking the boundary between musical bars
bar line
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
rest
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
"the singer held the note too long"
musical note
note
tone
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
slur
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
sharp
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation indicating one half step lower than the note named
flat
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
cancel
natural
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
accidental
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation (over a note or chord or rest) that indicates it is to be prolonged by an unspecified amount
fermata
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters
solmisation
solmization
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) (music) a notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated
segno
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) (music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack
sforzando
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
"the orchestra omitted the last twelve bars of the song"
bar
measure
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat
musical time signature
time signature
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
atonalism
atonality
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
key
tonality
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key
key signature
signature
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
clef
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) a musical notation indicating the fingering to be used
tablature
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
musical scale
scale
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) the difference in pitch between two notes
interval
musical interval
(... is a kind of
musical notation
) (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
staff
stave
(
musical notation
is a part of ...) any of the 5 horizontal marks comprising a staff
staff line
(
musical notation
is a part of ...) one of the areas between or below or above the lines of a musical staff
"the spaces are the notes F-A-C-E"
space
(
musical notation
is a part of ...) a short line; a notation for extending the range above or below the staff
ledger line
leger line
(... is part of
musical notation
) a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
"he studied the score of the sonata"
musical score
score
(musical notation belongs to category ...) an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
music
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