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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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    Many other clefs were used, particularly in the early period of chant notation, keyed to many different notes, from the low Γ (gamma, the G on the bottom line of the bass clef) to the G above middle C (written with a small letter g). These included two different lowercase b symbols for the note just below middle C: round for B ♭, and square ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Musical note - Wikipedia

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    a 2 b 2 c 3 d 3 e 3 f 3 g 3 a 3 b 3 c 4 d 4 e 4 f 4 g 4 Though it is not known whether this was his devising or common usage at the time, this is nonetheless called Boethian notation .

  6. List of mnemonics - Wikipedia

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    The order of sharps in key signature notation is F♯, C♯, G♯, D♯, A♯, E♯, B♯, which can be remembered using the phrase; Father Charles Goes Down And Ends Battle; Father Christmas Gave Dad An Electric Blanket. [47] Fat Cats Go Down Alleys Eating Birds. Fidel Castro Gets Drunk And Eats Babies. Fat Cats Greedy Dogs All Eat Bananas.

  7. 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.

  8. Chord chart - Wikipedia

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    A chord chart. Play ⓘ. A chord chart (or chart) is a form of musical notation that describes the basic harmonic and rhythmic information for a song or tune. It is the most common form of notation used by professional session musicians playing jazz or popular music.

  9. 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 ...