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alto clef in musical notation, a clef with middle C on the middle line of the staff, or the sign identifying this clef; viola clef.
C3 in Roman numeral notation, 100.
choreography the technique of representing dancers' movements with a systematic notation. [1/2 definitions]
D in Roman numeral notation, 500.
FORTRAN a computer language using mathematical notation and used in scientific problems (acronym for "formula translation").
I3 in Roman numeral notation, 1.
L1 in Roman numeral notation, 50.
M2 in Roman numeral notation, 1,000.
music a written or printed notation of a coherent composition of rhythms and pitches; score. [1/5 definitions]
notate to make notes on or transcribe into a particular type of notation.
play by ear to play (a piece of music) just from the memory of the sound of it and not from reading the musical notation. [1/2 definitions]
query a notation, as on a manuscript, that indicates a question to be answered. [1/8 definitions]
Roman numeral any of the letters I, V, X, L, C, D, or M, used in the Roman system of notation, in which a letter followed by one of equal or lesser value indicates addition of the two, a letter followed by one of greater value indicates that the first is to be subtracted from the second, and a bar over a letter multiplies it by 1,000.
set down to record in writing, esp. in musical notation or as lyrics. [1/5 definitions]
sharp in music, an instruction in the key signature that calls for a certain note to be played or sung a half step higher than written wherever it appears in the music, or a notation that a particular single note is to be played or sung a half step higher. [1/16 definitions]
staff1 the set of five horizontal lines and resulting four empty spaces on which musical notation is written. [1/9 definitions]
stem1 in musical notation, the vertical line that extends from the head of notes having less than the value of a whole note. [1/9 definitions]
tenor clef a musical notation that places the C clef on the fourth line from the bottom of the staff.
V2 in Roman numeral notation, 5.
X2 in Roman numeral notation, 10.