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a system of written signs or symbols that are used in music or mathematics
Notation in music refers to the system of symbols and signs used to represent musical sounds and rhythms on paper. It includes various elements such as notes, rests, clefs, time signatures, and key signatures. Notation helps musicians read and interpret music, providing a visual guide for playing or singing the correct pitches and rhythms. It allows composers to communicate their musical ideas clearly and ensures that performances are consistent and accurate.
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the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters
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a comment or instruction (usually added)
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