#musical_notation__musicalnotation  a notation used by musicians
  supertype:  notation__notational_system  a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
  part:  staff_line  space.surface_area  ledger_line
  part of:  musical_score
  subtype:  bar_line__barline  a vertical line marking the boundary between musical bars
     subtype:  double_bar  notation marking the end of principal parts of a musical composition; two adjacent bar lines
  subtype:  tablature  a musical notation indicating the fingering to be used
  subtype:  musical_scale__scale  a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
     subtype:  gamut.musical_scale  the entire scale of musical notes
     subtype:  diatonic_scale  a scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are separated by whole tones
        subtype:  musical_mode__musicalmode__mode  any of various fixed orders of the various diatonic notes within an octave
           subtype:  ecclesiastical_mode__Gregorian_mode__church_mode__medieval_mode  any of a system of modes used in Gregorian chants up until 1600; derived historically from the Greek mode
           subtype:  Greek_mode  any of the descending diatonic scales in the music of classical Greece
           subtype:  major_scale__majorscale__major_diatonic_scale  a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th
           subtype:  minor_scale__minorscale__minor_diatonic_scale  a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the 2nd and 3rd and 5th and 6th
     subtype:  chromatic_scale__chromaticscale  a 12-note scale including all the semitones of the octave
     subtype:  gapped_scale  a musical scale with fewer than seven notes
        subtype:  pentatonic_scale  a gapped scale with five notes
  subtype:  musical_interval__musicalinterval__interval  the difference in pitch between two notes
     subtype:  whole_tone__wholetone__tone__step__whole_step__wholestep  a musical interval of two semitones
     subtype:  semitone__half_step  the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
     subtype:  quartertone  half of a semitone
     subtype:  musical_octave__musicaloctave__octave  a musical interval of eight tones
     subtype:  third.musical_interval  the musical interval between one note and another three notes away from it; "a simple harmony written in major thirds"
     subtype:  fourth.musical_interval  the musical interval between one note and another four notes away from it
     subtype:  fifth.musical_interval  the musical interval between one note and another five notes away from it
     subtype:  sixth  the musical interval between one note and another six notes away from it
     subtype:  seventh  the musical interval between one note and another seven notes away from it
  subtype:  stave__staff  (music) the system of five horizontal lines on which the musical notes are written
  subtype:  clef  a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it
     subtype:  treble_clef__G_clef  a clef that puts the G above middle C on the second line of a staff
     subtype:  bass_clef__F_clef  a clef that puts the F below middle C on the fourth line of a staff
     subtype:  alto_clef__viola_clef__violaclef  a clef that puts middle C on the third line of a staff
     subtype:  C_clef  a movable clef that puts middle C on one of the lines of a staff
     subtype:  soprano_clef__sopranoclef  a clef that puts middle C on the bottom line of the staff
     subtype:  tenor_clef__tenorclef  a clef that puts middle C on the fourth line of the staff; used for writing music for bassoons or cellos or tenor horns
  subtype:  key_signature__keysignature__signature  the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key
  subtype:  tonality__key  any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music
  subtype:  atonality__atonalism  the absence of a key; alternative to the diatonic system
  subtype:  musical_time_signature__time_signature  a musical notation indicating the number of beats to a measure and kind of note that takes a beat
     subtype:  alla_breve  a musical time signature indicating two or four half notes to a measure
  subtype:  measure.musical_notation__bar  notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats; written followed by a vertical bar
  subtype:  rest.musical_notation  a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
     subtype:  whole_rest__wholerest  a rest equal in duration to a whole note
  subtype:  musical_note__musicalnote__note__tone  a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long"
     subtype:  tonic__keynote  (music) the first note of a diatonic scale
     subtype:  supertonic  (music) the second note of a diatonic scale
     subtype:  mediant  (music) the third note of a diatonic scale; midway between the tonic and the dominant
     subtype:  subdominant  (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
     subtype:  dominant  (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
     subtype:  submediant  (music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic)
     subtype:  subtonic__leading_tone__leadingtone  (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale
     subtype:  pedal_point__pedalpoint__pedal  a sustained bass note
     subtype:  trill__shake  a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
     subtype:  middle_C  the note designated by the first ledger line below the treble staff; 261.63 Hertz
     subtype:  chord  a combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
        subtype:  arpeggio  a chord whose notes are played in rapid succession rather than simultaneously
        subtype:  sforzando  an accented chord
        subtype:  common_chord__triad  a 3-note major or minor chord; a note and its third and fifth tones
        subtype:  seventh_chord__seventhchord  a triad with a seventh added
     subtype:  passing_note__passingnote__passing_tone__passingtone  a nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes
     subtype:  whole_note__wholenote__semibreve  a musical note having the longest time value
     subtype:  half_note__minim  a musical note having the time value of half a whole note
     subtype:  quarter_note__quarternote__crotchet  a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note
     subtype:  eighth_note__quaver  a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
     subtype:  sixteenth_note__sixteenthnote__semiquaver  a musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
     subtype:  thirty-second_note__demisemiquaver  a musical note having the time value of a thirty-second of a whole note
     subtype:  sixty-fourth_note__hemidemisemiquaver  a musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note
     subtype:  grace_note__gracenote__appoggiatura__acciaccatura  an embellishing note usually written in smaller size
     subtype:  blue_note  a flattened third or seventh
  subtype:  slur  (music) a curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato
     subtype:  tie.slur  (music) a slur over two notes of the same pitch; indicates that the note is to be sustained for their combined time value
  subtype:  sharp.musical_notation  a notation indicating one half step higher than the note named
  subtype:  flat.musical_notation  a notation indicating one half step lower than the note named
  subtype:  cancel__natural  a notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat
  subtype:  accidental  a notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
  subtype:  solmisation__solmization  a system of naming the notes of a musical scale by syllables instead of letters
     subtype:  tonic_solfa__tonicsolfa__solfa  a system of solmization using the solfa syllables: do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-ti
  subtype:  segno  (music) a notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated
  subtype:  sforzando.musical_notation  (music) a notation written above a note and indicating that it is to be played with a strong initial attack

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