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Recent Examples of notation
There’s a growing disconnect between how these cases are decided — by academically analyzing briefs, bar lines, and musical notation — versus how audiences actually experience music.
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Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
Additionally, teens can study the theoretical elements of music including sound, pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony, and notation.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 21 Feb. 2025
When designing and developing software, developers often evaluate the performance characteristics of the algorithm using Big O notation.
—Shravanthi Kallem, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Nelson says participants use graphic notation to compose music – a process of documenting musical ideas using abstract representations of sound such as color, shape, or gesture, allowing quicker access to the music-making process than traditional systems allow.
—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
Additionally, teens can study the theoretical elements of music including sound, pitch, rhythm, melody, harmony, and notation.
—Hannah Nwoko, Parents, 21 Feb. 2025
When designing and developing software, developers often evaluate the performance characteristics of the algorithm using Big O notation.
—Shravanthi Kallem, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
Nelson says participants use graphic notation to compose music – a process of documenting musical ideas using abstract representations of sound such as color, shape, or gesture, allowing quicker access to the music-making process than traditional systems allow.
—Gina Grillo, Chicago Tribune, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notation
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European markets returned from the long Easter weekend on a negative note, amid continuing jitters around the U.S. economy and global trade.—
Ganesh Rao,Chloe Taylor,Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
22 Apr. 2025
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Did husband and wife discuss each weekly session based on her notes?—
Heller McAlpin,
NPR,
22 Apr. 2025
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In a memo, the agency called for strategies to improve access to the medications in countries that are low- and middle-income, Reuters summarized.—
Angelica Stabile,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
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In a February memo, the Department of Education directed schools and universities to eliminate race from any decision-making around hiring, admissions, housing, financial aid and student life, warning that institutions that fail to comply face investigation and could lose access to federal money.—
Khaleda Rahman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 May 2025
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“Notation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notation. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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