- double bar line
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A symbol in musical notation used to separate two sections or phrases of music, and to start and end a musical piece.
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bar line — noun a vertical line before the accented beat marking the boundary between musical bars • Hypernyms: ↑line, ↑musical notation • Hyponyms: ↑double bar * * * noun Etymology: bar (I) … Useful english dictionary
double bar — noun notation marking the end of principal parts of a musical composition; two adjacent bar lines • Hypernyms: ↑bar line * * * ˌdouble ˈbar 7 [double bar] noun (music) a pair … Useful english dictionary
double bar — dou′ble bar′ n. mad a double vertical line on a musical staff indicating the end of a piece of music or a principal section • Etymology: 1665–75 … From formal English to slang
double bar — Music. a double vertical line on a staff indicating the conclusion of a piece of music or a subdivision of it. See illus. under bar1. [1665 75] * * * … Universalium
double bar — /dʌbəl ˈba/ (say dubuhl bah) noun a double vertical line on a stave indicating the conclusion of a piece of music or a subdivision of it …
double bar — noun Date: 1662 two adjacent vertical lines or a heavy single line separating principal sections of a musical composition … New Collegiate Dictionary
Bar (music) — Types of bar lines In musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of time defined by a given number of beats of a given duration. Typically, a piece consists of several bars of the same length, and in modern musical notation the number of… … Wikipedia
Bar — (b[aum]r), n. [OE. barre, F. barre, fr. LL. barra, W. bar the branch of a tree, bar, baren branch, Gael. & Ir. barra bar. [root]91.] 1. A piece of wood, metal, or other material, long in proportion to its breadth or thickness, used as a lever and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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