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Topic: x Notation Next to Note?  (Read 23414 times)

Offline powertoold

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x Notation Next to Note?
on: November 04, 2007, 09:39:32 PM
Hello,

I am looking at the Fantasie Impromptu sheet music, and I see these small "x"s next to some notes. What do they mean?

Thanks,

Offline desanto

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Re: x Notation Next to Note?
Reply #1 on: November 04, 2007, 10:20:08 PM
They are double sharps. If a # raises a note a half-step, a double sharps (x) raises it 2 half-steps.

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Re: x Notation Next to Note?
Reply #2 on: November 05, 2007, 01:10:43 AM
Thanks desanto  :D
 

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