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Name: Introduction to Pitch Notation in Music
ID: m22934
Language: English (en)
Summary: This module introduces symbols used in music to designate pitch.
Subject: Arts
Keywords: clef, ledger, line, music, notation, note, pitch, solfege, staff
License: Creative Commons Attribution License CC-BY 3.0
Authors: Terry B. Ewell (tewell@towson.edu)
Copyright Holders: Terry B. Ewell (tewell@towson.edu)
Maintainers: Terry B. Ewell (tewell@towson.edu)
Latest version: 1.1 (history)
First publication date: May 4, 2009 4:45 pm -0500
Last revision to module: May 4, 2009 5:20 pm -0500

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Version: 1.1 May 4, 2009 5:20 pm -0500 by Terry B. Ewell
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