A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.
Notational symbol used to raise or lower a pitch, particularly in the case of altering the pitches called for by the key signature. The accidentals are sharp (), flat (), and natural (); you sometimes also encounter a double sharp and a double flat.
A notational sign in a score indicating that a specific note is to be played as a flat, sharp, or natural. The most common accidentals (flats and sharps) correspond to the five black notes in each octave of the keyboard.
symbols written within a piece of music to indicate that a certain note should be played higher or lower than written, the tree most common accidentals are sharps, flats, and naturals
a musical notation that makes a note sharp or flat or natural although that is not part of the key signature
a musical symbol that affects the pitch of music notes
a sharp or flat symbol placed in the music that does not normally belong to the given key
A note played sharp, flat, or natural despite its being listed as otherwise in the score's key signature ( image). Accidental markings last only until the end of the measure in which they are first displayed, and so must be reinstated by the scorer in each measure that they are used -- tie notes excepted. Found in: Alligators in New York Sewers, El President, Everything In Its Right Place, Fitter Happier, How I Made My Millions, Idioteque, Karma Police, Like Spinning Plates, Molasses, Pyramid Song, Rabbit in Your Headlights, Sail to the Moon, Streetspirit (Fade Out), True Love Waits.
A sharp, flat or natural thrown into a piece with a different key signature.
A symbol used to raise or lower the pitch of a note in standard notation. The symbol is either a sharp (#), a flat (b), or a natural sign ().
the sharpening or flattening of a particular note not indicated in the key signature of a piece; the naturalizing of a note that is sharpened or flattened according to the key signature
an alteration of the pitch by the addition of a symbol before the notehead to indicate the raising or lowering of the pitch by a prescribed number of half-steps (as indicated by the type of symbol used). The following are examples of accidentals: sharps, flats, double sharps, double flats or naturals .
A musical notation sign that precedes a note. The most common accidentals are: flat , sharp (#), double flat, double sharp and a natural. A flat lowers a note by one-half step; a double flat lowers it by a full step. A sharp raises a note by one-half step; a double sharp raises it by a full step. A natural negates whatever previous accidental appeared in front of the note.
Sharps, flats, or naturals added to a piece and not in the key signature.
a wrong note sung on purpose
A symbol used to raise or lower a note's pitch. (e.g., sharp or flat )
A sharp, flat, or natural not included in the given key.
Symbols which are used to raised or lower the pitch of a note by one half steps. Ex: sharps, flats, and naturals.
An accidental is a musical notation symbol used to raise or lower the pitch of a note from that indicated by the key signature. Accidental is also used to refer to the black keys on the musical keyboard.
Accidental (Music for Dance volume 3) is a studio album by English guitarist, composer and improvisor Fred Frith. It was the third of a series of Music for Dance albums Frith made, and was recorded between December 1995 and January 1996 at Studio Jankowski in Stuttgart, Germany. The album was released on CD in March 2002 on Fred Records and was the first release in Frith's archival release program on the record label.