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Ms. Chan examines the process by which scales and music notation came to the page.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 23, 2026
Both became industry standards for digital music notation throughout the 2000s, launching regular updates and holding a sort of “duopoly” over the space, as Dorico’s product marketing manager, Daniel Spreadbury, characterized it to me.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2024
The defendant or his sons signed 11 checks to Michael Cohen with a false stub notation, “Retainer.”
From Salon ● May 24, 2024
They wondered how the Arabic language, which is written from right to left, could be integrated into Western classical music notation which goes from left to right.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2024
Children can draw simple shapes and textures to express sounds and compositions that they’ve invented, or can read the work of another child who has written in this type of notation.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Based on a 2014 play by David Haig, who co-wrote its screenplay with its director, Anthony Maras, the movie faces an obvious challenge: Watching meteorologists scribble notations on charts isn’t particularly cinematic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 28, 2026
On 1st March, Dr Pratt noticed a surprising little "e" in notations added to the book.
From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024
Then came four more “Just Added” shows — and another four — and the “sold out” notations just continued appearing on ticket pages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024
Amid all the praise, criticism, helpful notations and humorous color, Slagle’s voice is notably absent.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2023
Then the man goes back to his notations.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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Music - Introductory
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