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Name: Key Signature
ID: m10881
Language: English (en)
Summary: The key signature at the beginning of a musical staff lists the sharps or flats in the key.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: flat, key, key signature, major, minor, music, notation, sharp, staff
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Copyright Holders: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Maintainers: Catherine Schmidt-Jones (caschmidtjones@gmail.com)
Latest version: 2.15 (history)
First publication date: Oct 3, 2002 12:00 am -0500
Last revision to module: Sep 27, 2011 10:23 am -0500

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Version History

Version: 2.17 Feb 15, 2013 7:53 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
took down call for research study participants
Version: 2.16 Jan 18, 2013 5:38 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added call for research study participants
Version: 2.15 Sep 27, 2011 10:23 am -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones Currently viewing this version.
Changes: 
link to blog
Version: 2.14 Mar 11, 2011 8:09 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
removed from survey
Version: 2.13 Apr 12, 2010 9:09 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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linked to survey
Version: 2.12 Jan 5, 2010 8:34 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added Google analytics code
Version: 2.11 Sep 10, 2007 12:03 pm -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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removed unnecessary reference to figure
Version: 2.10 Jun 19, 2007 11:19 am -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
added text to point to figures
Version: 2.9 Mar 2, 2007 4:16 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added outline svg and eps files
Version: 2.8 Jan 26, 2007 2:35 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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added eps CNXML
Version: 2.7 Dec 14, 2006 8:49 am -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Updated links. Small text changes.
Version: 2.6 Feb 27, 2006 4:26 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Updated figures, small text changes
Version: 2.5 May 17, 2005 9:04 pm -0500 by Charlet Reedstrom
Changes: 
update to cnxml-0.5
Version: 2.4 Mar 25, 2004 1:42 pm -0600 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
Changes: 
Cleaned up figures and added links
Version: 2.3 Oct 2, 2003 9:59 am -0500 by Catherine Schmidt-Jones
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Added links
Version: 2.2 Jan 29, 2003 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
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Added keywords and abstract.
Version: 2.1 Dec 1, 2002 12:00 am -0600 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
New module
Version: 2.0 Oct 3, 2002 12:00 am -0500 by (Unknown)
Changes: 
Added initial template for new module m10881

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