Igor Engraver Manual

Some Music Notation Terms
Readers who are not familiar with music notation terms in English can use the
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bar number
6
10
Guitar
key signature
A [ [ [ [
N .
N.
N .
treble clef
dotted crotchet
5 2
2 3
2
T
A
B
tablature (tab)
tempo indication
moderato
A [ [ [ N
[3 NN N
4 N N
N N
time signature N
7
5
1
0
5
2
!
ZN
ZN natural
N N. N N T
N
# N ZN
M
3
5 3
A [ [ [ [ N N N N N N N N. N N N
2
0
4
5
4
0
0
fret number
rest
0 2 2 0
2 0
4 3
3 2
crotchet
N quaver
N ! N
.
N. N N N
semiquavers
2 4 5 2
4
2 0
4 2
title of the piece
beam fragment
N N N
N .
N
N. N N
#
7
5
1
0
slur
5 4 5 2
2 44
!
N tie
N
[ N N N N N N N N N
# M.
4
2
0 2 4
N[ N N N N ZN
N N N N
N. … N N
#
bar
barline
crescendo hairpin
2 0 2 4 2 4 5 7 6 7 9 7 5 4 2 0 2
2
2 0
4 2
0
GALLIARD
Queen Elizabeth and her Galliard
0 2
0 2 4 2
N.
N .
N.
0
1
2
0
0 2
subtitle of the piece
dotted minim
M.
M .
N
f
Mminim
1
page number
John Doe
composer’s name
N
N
N
[N
accidental
dynamic marking
0
1
0
2
2
0
2
N N
N N N
2
0
2 1 2 2
two beams
N N N N N N N N N
N
N N N N N N
T S
N notehead
stem
N
4
4
N N N
leger lines
7 4 5 7 5 2 4 5 4 0 2 4
0
decrescendo hairpin
1 2
0 2 4
repeat barline
0
.
.
0
N
N
2
0
0
N staff
[ N N N N N
N N system
2
2
0
2 1 2 2 1
4
4