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NCEA Notation Revision
Musical notation/directions
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Music
11th Grade
11/05/2011
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A major or F# minor
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Bb major or G minor
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C major or A minor
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D major or B minor
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Eb major or C Minor
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F major or D minor
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G major or E minor
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Bass Clef
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A major or F# minor
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Bb major or G minor
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C major or A minor
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D major or B minor
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Eb major or C minor
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F major or D minor
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G major or E minor
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Treble clef
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2 minums in a bar
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2 crotchets in a bar
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3 crotchets in a bar
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4 crotchets in a bar
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2 dotted crotchets (6 quavers) in a bar
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3 dotted crotchets (9 quavers) in a bar
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4 dotted crotchets (12 quavers) in a bar
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Common time (same as 4/4 time)
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Cut common time (2/2 time)
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1st time bar
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2nd time bar
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Play 1 octave higher
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Play to octaves higher
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Grace note : acciaccatura. Also called crushed note.  Fast grace note, little duration
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Accent
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Grace Note : Appogiatura. Long duration grace note.

 
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Breath mark
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Coda sign
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Cresendo (getting louder)
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Go to the start and play to the finish ('Fine')

 
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Decrescendo - getting softer.
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Double flat
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Double Sharp
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Return to the 'sign' and then play to the coda
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Forte - loud
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Fermatta or pause - play for longer than written value
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Fortissimo - very loud
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Fine - 'Finish'
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Flat
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Fortepiano - loud then immediately soft
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glissando - smooth slide between notes
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Marcato (accent) - louder and slightly shorter than regular accent.
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mezzo staccato - moderately detached.
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mezzo forte - moderately loud
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Mordant (lower) - Rapidly play the principal note, the note below it, then return to the principal note for the remaining duration.
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Mordant - Rapidly play the principal note, the next higher note (according to key signature) then return to the principal note for the remaining duration.
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mezzo piano - moderately soft
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Natural
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Piano - soft
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Pedal markings for piano
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pianoissimo - very soft
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repeat signs
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Slur
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The 'Sign' or the 'Segno' sign.
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Caesura -Indicates a brief, silent pause, during which time is not counted.
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Sforzando - strongly accented.
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Sharp
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Staccato
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tie
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Tinueto - play for full length
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Tremelo - A rapidly repeating note
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Trill to the the next semitone above
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Trill (to the next tone above)
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Trill (to the next note above in the key signature)
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Turn - a musical decoration.
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