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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 notation - Wikipedia

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    Written in the Pallava-grantha script of the 7th century, it contains 38 horizontal lines of notations inscribed on a rectangular rock face (dimension of around 13 by 14 feet). Each line of the notation contains 64 characters (characters representing musical notes), written in groups of four notes.

  4. Musical note - Wikipedia

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    Notes in it are written as lower case letters, so middle C itself is written c in Helmholtz notation. The next higher octave is called "one-lined". Notes in it include a prime symbol above the note's letter. Names of subsequently higher octaves use higher numbers before the "lined". Notes in each include an addition prime symbol above the note ...

  5. Neume - Wikipedia

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    A neume (/ njuːm /; sometimes spelled neum) [1][2][3] is the basic element of Western and Eastern systems of musical notation prior to the invention of five-line staff notation. The earliest neumes were inflective marks that indicated the general shape but not necessarily the exact notes or rhythms to be sung.

  6. Sheet music - Wikipedia

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    Tibetan musical score from the 19th century. Sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental musical piece. Like its analogs – printed books or pamphlets in English, Arabic, or other languages – the medium of sheet music ...

  7. Letter notation - Wikipedia

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    Letter notation is the most common way of indicating chords for accompaniment, such as guitar chords, for example B ♭7. The bass note may be specified after a /, for example C/G is a C major chord with a G bass. Where a capo is indicated, there is little standardisation. For example, after capo 3, most music sheets will write A to indicate a ...

  8. Staff (music) - Wikipedia

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    Staff (music) In Western musical notation, the staff[1][2] (UK also stave; [3] plural: staffs or staves), [1] also occasionally referred to as a pentagram, [4][5][6] is a set of five horizontal lines and four spaces that each represent a different musical pitch or in the case of a percussion staff, different percussion instruments.

  9. Shape note - Wikipedia

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    Next, they sing the same notes to the words of the music. The syllables and notes of a shape note system are relative rather than absolute; they depend on the key of the piece. The first note of a major key always has the triangular Fa note, followed (ascending) by Sol, La, etc. The first note of a minor key is always La, followed by Mi, Fa, etc.

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