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Common Musical Symbols and Terms for Playing the Piano

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When you're learning to play the piano, or any instrument for that matter, it can be hard to remember all those different musical terms and symbols — base or treble clef, whole notes or half notes, confusing time signatures, and more. The following can help you keep all these music symbols and terms straight — and if you get stuck often, click here to print this sheet to use as a quick reference when you need it.

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Adam Perlmutter is a freelance music writer, transcriber, and engraver.