five line staff system of musical notation
Guidoin system
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Grand staff
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the combination of a staff line notated in treble clef with one notated in bass clef
Barline
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a vertical line drawn across the staff to mark off measures of a particular length, containing a number of notes whose total…
Staff
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a framework of five lines on which musical notation is written. see Staff, Barline, & Clef See Elements of Standard Notation…
Great staff
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A combination of the bass clef and treble clef staves with the common line between them
G clef
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a clef sign that shows the position of G on the staff See clef in Staff, Barline, & Clef
Avaz
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Iranian modal system, made up of twelve modes, divided into seven principal modes and five secondary modes
Bar
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a vertical line used to metrically divide music into groups of beats see Staff, Barline, & Clef
C clef
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clef sign that marks the position of the note C on the staff. See clef in Staff, Barline, & Clef