musical notation
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Another, at Temple University in Philadelphia, will develop an online tool to transcribe early polyphonic music, which consists of multiple independent melodies that are played or sung at the same time, in standard musical notation.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2023
That’s because the score opens with a rest, a musical notation that indicates the absence of sound.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 4, 2022
It may be English as a second language, another spoken language, a language no longer spoken, American Sign Language, Braille, or even musical notation.
From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021
Although he never learned to read musical notation, Mr. Smith had an early ability to pick out tunes on the piano and other instruments.
From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2021
It contains active definitions for musical terms; music lessons regarding the meanings of musical notation; and exercises designed to further understanding of musical notes, chords, and many other musical aspects.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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