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Topic: Fur Elise strange sign  (Read 2021 times)

Offline danijelcro

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Fur Elise strange sign
on: April 29, 2014, 04:49:38 PM


I'm currently playing Bethoveen - Fur Elise and I don't know in one beat what is this sign posted in picture
Can anyone tell me what this sign mean?
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Offline mjames

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Re: Fur Elise strange sign
Reply #1 on: April 29, 2014, 05:30:00 PM
"A turn is a short figure consisting of the note above the one indicated, the note itself, the note below the one indicated, and the note itself again. It is marked by a mirrored S-shape lying on its side above the staff."



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Re: Fur Elise strange sign
Reply #2 on: April 29, 2014, 05:33:01 PM
Turn - specifically (with Nachtschlag Group)
i.e.
https://dictionary.onmusic.org/appendix/topics/ornaments (down towards the bottom) :)
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Offline danijelcro

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Re: Fur Elise strange sign
Reply #3 on: April 29, 2014, 06:07:28 PM
tnx a lot for link
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