MUSIC NOTATION

Today’s system of
Musical Notation Byzantine Empire,
notating music on
a staff traces back
Originate a new form of to Guido d’Arezzo,
notation entered an Italian
wide usage. It Benedictine monk
was during this who lived from
Ancient Greek period that music
notation was approximately 991
historians believe to 1035 A.D. Staff
standard in the solfege
→ The known history western world originated.
notation evolved
throughout the late
from at least the Solfege is the
of music notation sixth century B.C. practice of
middle ages and
Renaissance, and
to roughly the assigning
dates back to syllables to
by the Baroque
fourth century period, it reached a
certain notes or
ancient A.D. The Romans
scale degrees—
format that is
who would highly similar to
Mesopotamia. eventually
for instance, a what we use
major scale is today.
Clay tablets dating conquer Greek often articulated
lands seem to as do re mi fa so
back to 1400 B.C. have kept this la ti do.
notation system
intact.
 MEANING & CHARACTERISTIC OF NOTATION

IN MUSIC THEORY, GUITAR LEAD SHEETS BAR-BASED MIDI GRAPHIC

MUSICAL TABLATURESTAND WITH A MELODY NOTATION (WHICH NOTATION THAT
NOTATION IS A ARD NOTATION ON ON A 5-LINE STAFF TYPICALLY ONLY BLENDS
SERIES OF 5-LINE MUSICAL AND CHORDS APPEARS ON STANDARD
SYMBOLS AND STAVES. WRITTEN USING A COMPUTER NOTATION WITH
MARKINGS THAT LETTER-AND- SCREENS) ILLUSTRATIONS.
INFORM NUMBER-BASED
MUSICIANS HOW NOTATION.
TO PERFORM A
COMPOSITION. IT
CAN TAKE A
NUMBER OF
FORMS:
Musical 1. Standard notation on musical staves
Notation
Five 2. Lead sheets
Categories
3. Guitar tablature

4. Bar-based MIDI notation

5. Graphic notation
Types of Bar
Lines Single bar lines.

Double bar lines.

Bold double bar lines.

Types of Musical
Clefs

TREBLE CLEF. ALSO CALLED BASS CLEF. ALSO CALLED AN

A “G” CLEF “F” CLEF

C CLEFS. THESE CLEFS

(WHICH LOOSELY RESEMBLE
TWO C’S STACKED ON TOP OF
EACH OTHER)
Types of Musical
Notes Whole note

Half note

Eighth note covers

Sixteenth note covers

Quarter note
WHAT ARE THE
TYPES OF
ACCIDENTIALS?
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF TIME SIGNITURE?
NAMES OF NOTES
ON MUSICAL
STAFF?
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