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  2. Numbered musical notation - Wikipedia

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    The numbered musical notation (simplified Chinese: 简谱; traditional Chinese: 簡譜; pinyin: jiǎnpǔ; lit. 'simplified notation', not to be confused with the integer notation) is a cipher notation system used in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and to some extent in Japan, Indonesia (in a slightly different format called "not angka"), Malaysia, Australia, Ireland, the United Kingdom ...

  3. Jazz chord - Wikipedia

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    Jazz chords are chords, chord voicings and chord symbols that jazz musicians commonly use in composition, improvisation, and harmony. In jazz chords and theory, most triads that appear in lead sheets or fake books can have sevenths added to them, using the performer's discretion and ear. [ 1 ]

  4. Roman numeral analysis - Wikipedia

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    These chords are all borrowed from the key of E minor. Similarly, in minor keys, chords from the parallel major may also be "borrowed". For example, in E minor, the diatonic chord built on the fourth scale degree is IVm, or A minor. However, in practice, many songs in E minor will use IV (A major), which is borrowed from the key of E major.

  5. Gunung Padang - Wikipedia

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    Gunung Padang is an archaeological site located in Karyamukti, West Java, Indonesia, 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Cianjur.Located at 885 metres (2,904 ft) above sea level, the site covers a hill—an extinct volcano—in a series of five terraces bordered by retaining walls of stone that are accessed by 370 successive andesite steps rising about 95 metres (312 ft).

  6. Terang Bulan - Wikipedia

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    "Terang Bulan" (lit. ' "Bright Moon" ' ) is a traditional Malay song. This song is an adaptation based on The state anthem of Perak named " Allah Lanjutkan Usia Sultan " which translates to "God Lengthen the Sultan's Age".

  7. Passing chord - Wikipedia

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    A diatonic passing chord may be inserted into a pre-existing progression that moves by a major or minor third in order to create more movement." [4] "'Inbetween chords' that help you get from one chord to another are called passing chords." [5] For example, in the simple chord progression in the key of C Major, which goes from Imaj7/iii7/ii7/V7 ...

  8. Tritone - Wikipedia

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    In music theory, the tritone is defined as a musical interval spanning three adjacent whole tones (six semitones). [1] For instance, the interval from F up to the B above it (in short, F–B) is a tritone as it can be decomposed into the three adjacent whole tones F–G, G–A, and A–B.

  9. Dominant seventh chord - Wikipedia

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    It was the first seventh chord to appear regularly in classical music. The V 7 chord is found almost as often as the V, the dominant triad, [5] and typically functions to drive the piece strongly toward a resolution to the tonic of the key. A dominant seventh chord can be represented by the integer notation {0, 4, 7, 10} relative to the dominant.