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musical notation



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She draws inspiration from the French composer Olivier Messiaen, who also transcribed birdsong into musical notation.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

But without musical notation, there was no way to do so.

From Washington Post • Jun. 17, 2022

It may be English as a second language, another spoken language, a language no longer spoken, American Sign Language, Braille, or even musical notation.

From Textbooks • Dec. 21, 2021

Schoolteacher Hildegarde Withers uses a musical notation on a blackboard to solve the murder of a young colleague.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2020

If the audible version were written out in musical notation it would read like this, with all its ‘dots’ gone.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall