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sheet music

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. sheet musicnoun

    a musical composition in printed or written form

    "she turned the pages of the music as he played"

Wiktionary

  1. sheet musicnoun

    Handwritten or printed form of musical notation.

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  1. sheet music

    Sheet music is a type of printed music notation that uses musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental piece. Typically, song lyrics, tempo markings, and dynamic signs are also included in sheet music. It serves as a visual record or guide for performers to play or sing a piece of music accurately.

Wikidata

  1. Sheet music

    Sheet music is a handwritten or printed form of music notation that uses modern musical symbols; like its analogs — books, pamphlets, etc. — the medium of sheet music typically is paper, although the access to musical notation in recent years also includes presentation on computer screens. Use of the term "sheet" is intended to differentiate written music from an audio presentation, as in a sound recording, broadcast or live performance, which may involve video as well. In everyday use, "sheet music" can refer to the print publication of commercial music in conjunction with the release of a new film, show, record album, or other special or popular event which involves music. Score is a common alternative term for sheet music, and there are several types of scores, as discussed below.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sheet music in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sheet music in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of sheet music in a Sentence

  1. Bob Slaughter:

    Old sheet music back in the 1930s and 1940s used to have a notation printed across the top, it would say ‘vamp til ready.’.


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