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Keywords: lyrics, chord, melody, song, jazz

A jazz/pop term for a single song-sheet with lyrics, piano accompaniment, and chord symbols. Sort of a modern figured-bass part. The term comes from the melodic part shown, or the "lead".

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A hand-made (usually) reproduction on paper of a newly-written song

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a sheet containing the words and melody for a song (and some indication of harmony) written in simple form

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a bare bones skeleton version of the original music

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a sort of shorthand, usually showing just the melody with chord symbols displayed above it

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A written representation of the theme and the accompanying chords for a composition. This is all that is required in order to play a head arrangement.

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A type of sheet music that contains only the lyrics, the melody line, and chords. No piano accompaniment is written out.

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A chart containing the melody and lyrics of a song, with the harmony indicated in chord symbols.

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A lead sheet (also known as fake music) is a type of condensed musical notation which can be easier to sightread than conventional sheet music. A simplified form of sheet music, it consists of the tempo, key signature, melody and lyrics to a song, and also the chords to the song as they appear. It is used predominantly but not exclusively by jazz musicians.

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(N) a top coat.

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