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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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    Music theory in most European countries and others [note 1] use the solfège naming convention. Fixed do uses the syllables re–mi–fa–sol–la–ti specifically for the C major scale, while movable do labels notes of any major scale with that same order of syllables.

  4. Ghost note - Wikipedia

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    In music, notably in jazz, [1] a ghost note (or a dead, muted, silenced or false note) is a musical note with a rhythmic value, but no discernible pitch when played. In musical notation , this is represented by an "X" for a note head instead of an oval, or parentheses around the note head. [ 2 ]

  5. Note value - Wikipedia

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    In music notation, a note value indicates the relative duration of a note, ... The elements semi-, demi-and hemi-mean 'half' in Latin, French and Greek respectively ...

  6. Notehead - Wikipedia

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    In music, a notehead is the part of a note, usually elliptical in shape, whose placement on the staff indicates the pitch, to which modifications are made that indicate duration. Noteheads may be the same shape but colored completely black or white, indicating the note value (i.e., rhythmic duration).

  7. Figure (music) - Wikipedia

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    A musical figure or figuration is the shortest idea in music; a short succession of notes, often recurring. It may have melodic pitch , harmonic progression , and rhythmic meter . The 1964 Grove's Dictionary defines the figure as "the exact counterpart of the German 'motiv' and the French 'motif ' ": it produces a "single complete and distinct ...

  8. Harry Styles dropped a music video for his "Harry's House" hit "Satellite" on May 3. Here's what the lyrics behind the bop might mean.

  9. Fundamental structure - Wikipedia

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    The minimal Ursatz: a line supported by an arpeggiation of the bass. Play ⓘ.. In Schenkerian analysis, the fundamental structure (German: Ursatz) describes the structure of a tonal work as it occurs at the most remote (or "background") level and in the most abstract form.