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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. Comparison of scorewriters - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a comparison of music notation programs. General information ... MIDI, [d] WAV, PDF: Doremir Music ...

  4. Category:Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    Shakuhachi musical notation; Shape note; Sharp (music) Sheet music; Shorthand for orchestra instrumentation; Siffernotskrift; Sight-reading; Simplified music notation; Slide (musical ornament) Slur (music) Solfège; Solmization; Sonido 13; Sori (music) Sotto voce (music) Staccato; Staff (music) Stem (music) Stentato; Svara; Swaralipi; Swing ...

  5. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    In instrumental music, a style of playing that imitates the way the human voice might express the music, with a measured tempo and flexible legato. cantilena a vocal melody or instrumental passage in a smooth, lyrical style canto Chorus; choral; chant cantus mensuratus or cantus figuratus (Lat.) Meaning respectively "measured song" or "figured ...

  6. Sheet music - Wikipedia

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    The music notation is the line of occasional symbols above the main, uninterrupted line of Greek lettering. Ancient Greek musical notation was in use from at least the 6th century BC until approximately the 4th century AD; several complete compositions and fragments of compositions using this notation survive. The notation consists of symbols ...

  7. Music manuscript - Wikipedia

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    Music manuscripts are handwritten sources of music. Generally speaking, they can be written on paper or parchment. If the manuscript contains the composer's handwriting it is called an autograph. Music manuscripts can contain musical notation as well as texts and images.

  8. Catalogues of classical compositions - Wikipedia

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    The music of Liszt. London: Williams & Norgate. pp. 155–195. S Searle's catalogue, published in 1954 as The Music of Liszt, built upon the 1931 catalogue devised by Peter Raabe: Winklhofer, Sharon (2004). Ferenc Liszt (1811–1886): list of works : comprehensively expanded from the catalogue of Humphrey Searle as revised by Sharon Winklhofer ...

  9. Shape note - Wikipedia

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    The notation became a popular teaching device in American singing schools during the 19th century. Shapes were added to the noteheads in written music to help singers find pitches within major and minor scales without the use of more complex information found in key signatures on the staff.