graphic notation

collocation in English

meaningsofgraphicandnotation

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graphic
adjective
uk
/ˈɡræf.ɪk/us
/ˈɡræf.ɪk/
very clear ...
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notation
noun[C or U]
uk
/nəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/us
/noʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
a system of written symbols used especially in mathematics or to represent ...
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(Definition ofgraphicandnotationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofgraphic notation

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As early as 1950,graphicnotationappeared and was widely used in compositions where precise pitch and definite duration were not required.
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If the accompaniment is notated, it is typically in time-space orgraphicnotationrather than a traditional note-by-note score.
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For example, the violoncello part includesgraphicnotationwhich allows for a certain amount of freedom in interpretation.
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Although there is quite a lot ofgraphicnotation, there's a good deal of staff notation too, so users will need to be fairly able readers.
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Text books supply historical data,graphicnotationand multiple-choice tests in an endeavour to consolidate the students' knowledge.
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Although thegraphicnotationis unconventional, the improvisatory appearance of both the performance and the score is deceptive.
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His music incorporates standard scores,graphicnotation, electronic music, indeterminacy, controlled improvisation and conceptual music.
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Graphicnotationevolved in the 1950s, and it is often used in combination with traditional music notation.
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Her works pioneered the use of non-traditionalgraphicnotationand experimental techniques.
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By the late 1950s he also developed his own system ofgraphicnotationincorporating visual symbols, relying on their interpretation and improvisation by performers.
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After studying with various teachers he developed his own notational technique, blending traditional musical notation with abstract andgraphicnotation.
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He uses a modified westerngraphicnotationto create ambiguous and complex counterpoint between instruments and instrument groups.
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The piece was composed using chance operations and written down in proportionalgraphicnotation.
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Stockhausen used a basicgraphicnotationto indicate how each loop should be altered from its fundamental form through pitch and tempo changes.
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Hespos' scores very frequently employgraphicnotation, verbal instructions, traditional music notation or some combination thereof.
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After a change in thegraphicnotation, the textual representation is updated immediately, but when a modification concern of the textual notation the updating has to be forced.
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