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"At the start of the lesson, I would go through how to play the musical notation, and then the lesson would just be silent focus on trying to learn this musical notation," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Ms. Chan examines the process by which scales and music notation came to the page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
He noted where smugglers had blowtorched openings big enough to crawl through and pointed out the spray-painted notation of when those gaps were closed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2025
Both became industry standards for digital music notation throughout the 2000s, launching regular updates and holding a sort of “duopoly” over the space, as Dorico’s product marketing manager, Daniel Spreadbury, characterized it to me.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2024
This notation can be confusing, though, and in some music the pickups and repeats are written in a way that avoids these broken-up measures.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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One suspects that there were few professional narrators up to the task of articulating so many numbers and notations and technical nuances.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
She filled three pages in her notebook with more than 60 notations, including sidewalk graffiti.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 18, 2026
GPT-4 generated identical notations for the same marker genes in 85 percent of cases.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
Turns out his caddie had used a level on the practice green and put some notations in the book.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2023
After every workout it was Ulbrickson’s habit to sit down in his office and make notations in a logbook.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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Music - Introductory
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