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  2. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    The spiral of a G clef (not a point on the spiral, but the center around which the spiral is drawn) shows where the G above middle C is located on the staff. A G clef with the spiral centered on the second line of the staff is called treble clef. [2] The treble clef is the most commonly encountered clef in modern notation. Alto clef

  3. Clef - Wikipedia

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    For example, even the low saxophones read in treble clef. A symmetry exists surrounding middle C regarding the F-, C- and G-clefs. C-clef defines middle C whereas G-clef and F-clef define the note at the interval of a fifth above middle C and below middle C, respectively. Common mnemonics for the notes on treble clef: Every Good Boy Does Fine ...

  4. BACH motif - Wikipedia

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    "b–a–c–h is beginning and end of all music" (Max Reger 1912) In music, the BACH motif is the motif, a succession of notes important or characteristic to a piece, B flat, A, C, B natural. In German musical nomenclature, in which the note B natural is named H and the B flat named B, it forms Johann Sebastian Bach's family name.

  5. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    Some chord charts also contain rhythmic information, indicated using slash notation for full beats and rhythmic notation for rhythms. This is the most common kind of written music used by professional session musicians playing jazz or other forms of popular music and is intended primarily for the rhythm section (usually containing piano ...

  6. Percussion notation - Wikipedia

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    Percussion notation is a type of musical notation indicating notes to be played by percussion instruments. As with other forms of musical notation, sounds are represented by symbols which are usually written onto a musical staff (or stave). Percussion instruments are generally grouped into two categories: pitched and non-pitched. The notation ...

  7. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    Every Good Boy Does Fine. [46] Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge (or Friendship, Fun, Fruit, etc.) Eggnog Gets Better During February; Empty Garbage Before Dad Flips; Eat Good Bread Dear Father; F, A, C, and E. The four spaces of the treble clef spell out (from the bottom to the top) FACE and can be remembered as FACE fits in the space (between lines)

  8. Category:Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    Scientific pitch notation; Segue; 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 ...

  9. SATB - Wikipedia

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    The letters of the abbreviation are also used by publishers to describe different scorings for soloists and choirs other than four-part harmony. For example, the listing "STB solos, SATB choir" of Bach's Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140, indicates that a performance needs three soloists: soprano, tenor and bass, and a four-part choir. [5] "