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bar line

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  • noun A symbol in musical notation used to separate two measures, extended to connect the upper and lower staffs of a grand staff.

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  • noun a vertical line before the accented beat marking the boundary between musical bars

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hypernyms (2)

Words that are more generic or abstract

  1. line
  2. musical notation

hyponyms (1)

Words more specific or concrete

  1. double bar

cross-references (2)

Cross-references

  1. dotted bar line
  2. double bar line

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