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Ghost note

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grace notenoun(music) A musical note, indicated on a score in smaller type with or without a slash through it, played to ornament the melody rather than as part of it. Its note value does not count as part of the total time value of the measure it appears in.
passing notenoun(music) A smaller note marking a tone introduced between two others, to effect a smooth passage from the one to the other, but forming no essential part of the harmony.
note valuenoun(music) A musical notation that indicates the relative duration of a note, using the color or shape of the note head, the presence or absence of a stem, and the presence of flags.
holding notenoun(archaic, music) A note sustained in one part, or by one instrument, while the others change.
notationnoun(uncountable, countable) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities.
white notenoun(music) Any of the notes (the naturals) produced by the white keys on a piano or similar keyed instrument.
notenounA symbol or annotation.
bass notenoun(of a chord or sonority) The lowest note played or notated.
black notenoun(music) Any of the notes (flats and sharps) produced by the black keys on a piano or similar keyed instrument.
heart notenoun(perfumery) Synonym of middle note.
noteheadnounThe elliptical head of a note in musical notation.
naturalExisting in nature.
music notationnounSynonym of musical notation.
flatHaving no variations in height.
shape-notenounAlternative form of shape note. [A system of music notation designed to facilitate choral singing, and the style of psalmody associated with it. The heads of the notes are of various shapes, not always round.]
accent marknoun(linguistics, strictly) A diacritical mark or character used in writing to indicate the place of stress (spoken accent), or to indicate the nature or quality of the vowel marked (such as long vowel versus short vowel).
changing notenoun(music) Synonym of cambiata.
blue notenoun(idiomatic, music) Any of the notes that produce the characteristic clashes with the underlying harmony associated with blues music. The flatted third, flatted fifth and flatted seventh can all be considered blue notes when played over major or dominant chord progressions, while only the flatted fifth will clash with minor chord progressions.
accidentalHappening by chance, or unexpectedly; taking place not according to the usual course of things; by accident, unintentional.
abbreviationnoun(linguistics) A shortened or contracted form of a word or phrase used to represent the whole, using omission of letters, and sometimes substitution of letters, or duplication of initial letters to signify plurality, including signs such as +, =, @.

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