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Description

Some example music notation. The five horizontal lines running the length of the picture make up the staff. From left to right, the symbols on the staff are:

  1. the treble clef
  2. a time signature (4/4)
  3. a C whole note (semibreve)
  4. a bar line
  5. a B half note (minim)
  6. a C half note on a ledger line
  7. another bar line
  8. a time signature change (to 2/4)
  9. an F quarter note (crochet)
  10. an A eighth note (quaver)
  11. an F-sharp sixteenth note (semiquaver) beamed to an
  12. E-flat sixteenth note
  13. a double bar line
Source

Based upon Music notation.png by Dysprosia and bdesham. This version created by bdesham with LilyPond.
Date

2007-08-31
Author

Benjamin D. Esham (bdesham)
Permission
(Reusing this image)

As a courtesy (but not a requirement), please e-mail me or leave a note on my talk page if you use this image outside of Wikipedia. Thanks!

Public domain This image is ineligible for copyright and therefore in the public domain, because it consists entirely of information that is common property and contains no original authorship.

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LilyPond source

LilyPond source
 The musical notation in this image was rendered by GNU LilyPond, a free-software engraving program. Here is a listing of the LilyPond source used to create this file. 
\version "2.10.25"

tune = \relative c'' {
    \clef treble
    \key c \major
    
    \override Staff.TimeSignature #'style = #'()
    \time 4/4

    c1
    b2 c,

    \time 2/4
    f'4 a,8 fis16[ ees]

    \bar "|."
}

\score {
    \new Staff \tune
    \layout { ragged-right = ##t }
}

File history

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current14:45, 1 September 2007512×78 (36 KB)Bdesham (larger nominal size for visibility on the image page)
14:54, 31 August 200790×15 (35 KB)Bdesham ({{User:Bdesham/Information | Description = Some example music notation. The five horizontal lines running the length of the picture make up the ''staff''. From left to right, the symbols on the staff are: # the treble clef # a time signature (4/4) # a C)
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