sheet music

/ʃit ˌmjuzɪk/
/ʃit ˈmjuzɪk/
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Definitions of sheet music
  1. noun
    a musical composition in printed or written form
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    types:
    lead sheet
    a sheet containing the words and melody for a song (and some indication of harmony) written in simple form
    piano music
    sheet music to be played on a piano
    musical score, score
    a written form of a musical composition; parts for different instruments appear on separate staves on large pages
    type of:
    composition, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music
    a musical work that has been created
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