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  2. Dotted note - Wikipedia

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    A triple-dotted note is a note with three dots written after it; its duration is 1 + 7 ⁄ 8 times its basic note value. Use of a triple-dotted note value is not common in the Baroque and Classical periods, but quite common in the music of Richard Wagner and Anton Bruckner, especially in their brass parts. [citation needed]

  3. 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 ...

  4. Note value - Wikipedia

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    Note Rest American name British name Relative value Dotted value Double dotted value Triple dotted value; large, duplex longa, or maxima [1] [2] (occasionally octuple note, [3] octuple whole note, [4] or octuple entire musical note) [5]

  5. Tie (music) - Wikipedia

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    Dotted note notation and the equivalent durations in tied note notation. Tie across the beat, followed by identical rhythm notated without tie In music notation , a tie is a curved line connecting the heads of two notes of the same pitch , indicating that they are to be played as a single note with a duration equal to the sum of the individual ...

  6. List of ornaments - Wikipedia

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    Consists of a dotted figure used to fill in or expand an interval or connect two longer notes. Generally improvised or written out literally. [3] Appoggiatura in Italian, in French appoggiature and German Vorschlag. Leaping up or down in pitch to an accented dissonant note, followed by a

  7. Chord chart - Wikipedia

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    A chord chart. Play ⓘ. A chord chart (or chart) is a form of musical notation that describes the basic harmonic and rhythmic information for a song or tune. It is the most common form of notation used by professional session musicians playing jazz or popular music.

  8. Slide (musical ornament) - Wikipedia

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    the lack of multiple notes should not be seen as having more expressiveness. Bach also suggested the slide could have a dotted rhythm, enhancing its expressiveness. [6] As quoted by Donington, Johann Joachim Quantz (1752) indicated that undotted slides belong to the French style, whereas dotted slides are appropriate to Italian style. [1]

  9. Mensural notation - Wikipedia

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    The system of note types used in mensural notation closely corresponds to the modern system. The mensural brevis is nominally the ancestor of the modern double whole note (breve); likewise, the semibrevis corresponds to the whole note (semibreve), the minima to the half note (minim), the semiminima to the quarter note (crotchet), and the fusa to the eighth note (quaver).