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2. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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   Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...

3. Musical note - Wikipedia

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   Western music defines pitches around a central reference "concert pitch" of A 4, currently standardized as 440 Hz. Notes played in tune with the 12 equal temperament system will be an integer number h {\displaystyle h} of half-steps above (positive h {\displaystyle h} ) or below (negative h {\displaystyle h} ) that reference note, and thus have ...

4. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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   Music OCR, the application of optical character recognition to interpret sheet music; Neume (plainchant notation) Pitch class; Rastrum, a five-pointed writing implement used to draw parallel staff lines across a blank piece of sheet music; Scorewriter; Semasiography; Sight-reading; Sheet music; Time unit box system, a notation system useful for ...

5. 10 Musical Geniuses Who Couldn't Read a Note of Music - AOL

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   3. Prince. Like many people on this list, Prince made up for not being able to read sheet music by having an unusually good ear for melody and an intuitive sense of what chord should go where. He ...

6. Sheet music - Wikipedia

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   Sheet music enables instrumental performers who are able to read music notation (a pianist, orchestral instrument players, a jazz band, etc.) or singers to perform a song or piece. Music students use sheet music to learn about different styles and genres of music. The intended purpose of an edition of sheet music affects its design and layout.

7. Sight-reading - Wikipedia

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   In music, sight-reading, also called a prima vista (Italian meaning, "at first sight"), is the practice of reading and performing of a piece in a music notation that the performer has not seen or learned before. Sight-singing is used to describe a singer who is sight-reading.