lead sheet

Key to making the system work is placing an insulating material such as a lead sheet between the pixels to increase the contrast between radiation readings coming into the detector from different directions.

They used lead sheets instead of fully written-out arrangements, and played everything live.

Stepney impressed them so much, he kept getting called back to work, and eventually became the label’s lead sheet writer.

Mr. Distler, on the other hand, said he worked primarily from paper — lead sheets and scores — rather than by listening closely to records.

Instead of classical music, she taught her students to play big band jazz off lead sheets, a form of musical notation with fewer written parts and more room for improvisation.