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PAUSE SIGN [1 record]

Record 1 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Music (General)
DEF

The sign [, indicating that the note, chord, or rest over which it appears is to be prolonged at the performer's will.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Musique (Généralités)
DEF

Temps d'arrêt qui suspend la mesure sur une note dont la durée peut être prolongée à volonté.

Spanish

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