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tablature

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A painting on a wall or ceiling; a single piece comprehended in one view, and formed according to one design; hence, a picture in general.

An ancient mode of indicating musical sounds by letters and other signs instead of by notes.

Division into plates or tables with intervening spaces; as, the tablature of the cranial bones.

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About this sound Play ( help · info ) For guitars and other fretted instruments, it is possible to notate tablature in place of ordinary notes. Source: Internet

Apple was classically trained on piano as a child, and began composing her own pieces by the age of eight. citation When learning to play piano, she would often take sheet music and translate guitar tablature into the corresponding notes. Source: Internet

He was not the first important German lutenist, because contemporaries credited Conrad Paumann (c. 1410 1473) with the invention of German lute tablature, though this claim remains unproven, and no lute works by Paumann survive. Source: Internet

In 1551 Adrian le Roy also published his Premier Livre de Tablature de Guiterne, and in the same year he also published Briefve et facile instruction pour apprendre la tablature a bien accorder, conduire, et disposer la main sur la Guiterne. Source: Internet

Scores The Collected Lute Music of John Dowland with lute tablature and keyboard notation has been transcribed and edited by Diana Poulton and Basil Lam, Faber Music Limited, London 1974. Source: Internet

Guitar tablature for a blues shuffle in E major. Source: Internet

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