key signature

key signature
Synonyms and related words:
accent, accent mark, bar, cancel, character, custos, direct, dominant, dot, expression mark, fermata, hold, key, keynote, lead, ligature, major, major key, mark, measure, mediant, metronomic mark, minor, notation, pause, pedal point, presa, segno, sign, signature, slur, subdominant, submediant, subtonic, supertonic, swell, symbol, tempo mark, tie, time signature, tonality, tonic, tonic key, vinculum

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  • key signature — key .signature n a set of marks at the beginning of a line of written music to show which ↑key it is in …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • key signature — ► NOUN Music ▪ a combination of sharps or flats after the clef at the beginning of each stave, indicating the key of a composition …   English terms dictionary

  • key signature — n. Music one or more sharps or flats placed after the clef on the staff to indicate the key …   English World dictionary

  • Key signature — For use in cryptography, see Key signature (cryptography). Key signature A major / F♯ minor with three sharps placed after the clef. In musical notation, a key signature is a series of sharp or …   Wikipedia

  • key signature — Music. (in notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following. [1870 75] * * * ▪ musical notation  in musical notation, the arrangement of sharp or flat signs on particular lines and… …   Universalium

  • key signature — noun the sharps or flats that follow the clef and indicate the key • Syn: ↑signature • Hypernyms: ↑musical notation * * * ˈkey signature [key signature] noun ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • key signature — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms key signature : singular key signature plural key signatures music the symbols that are printed at the beginning of a piece of music to show the key in which the music is played …   English dictionary

  • key signature — key′ sig nature n. mad (in musical notation) the group of sharps or flats placed after the clef to indicate the tonality of the music following …   From formal English to slang

  • Key signature names and translations — When a particular musical key or key signature is not described in the English language, there are two main systems that are used instead:# Fixed do solmization used in Italian and French key references. # German key notation used in German key… …   Wikipedia

  • Key signature (cryptography) — In cryptography, a key signature is the result of applying a hash function on a key, for the purpose of simplifying operations on keys.For example, cryptographic keys are often quite large and cumbersome to compare, so a user whowants to verify… …   Wikipedia

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