ng5 sin3 pou2五線譜五线谱
Jyutpingng5 sin3 pou2
Yaleńgh sin póu
Definition
Staff or stave; a five-line musical score.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the Western five-line staff notation system used in classical and modern music. It is distinct from the numbered musical notation, known as 簡譜, which is widely used in Chinese music education and pop music. Musicians often use the verb 睇 to describe reading music, as in 睇譜.
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Common phrases
to read musical notation
to write music on a staff
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