#music notation

[danskjavlarna]

Source details and larger version.

Some strange and unusual vintage diagrams.

[sodapop--stims]

Napstablook

for anon

X - X - X

X - X - X

X - X - X

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[vivnillacupcake]

i absolutely adore those kinda songs that make me feel like im in a movie where i can dance around my room ♡

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[lyle-my-beloved]

TWST as cursed music notation

Rook

Cater

Silver

Idia

Grim

Ruggie

Deuce and Ace for most of the prologue

Riddle

Ace

Floyd

(Most images taken from ThreatNotation on Twitter)

[danielgianfranceschi]

Arpeggio Meditation / 70 cm x 50 cm / Ink, water and inkpen on linen / 2024

[alwayssacred]

Music <333 is my salvation <3

[backstage-sadie]

Backstage Burrow — How Humans First Locked Down Their Tunes (Part 1)

Ep6-2026

Hi everybunny! Welcome back to the Backstage Burrow! 🐰🌾 Today, we are running zoomies through time to uncover the wild, weird, and wonderful roots of how humans first figured out how to lock down their tunes in a tangible way. Long before you could just drop a link or print sheet music, passing down songs meant relying entirely on a high-stakes game of oral tradition and human memory—from intense apprenticeships in India to 1,000-year-old court traditions in Japan. But what happens when ancient civilizations try to "freeze" sound onto Sumerian stone tablets, Chinese bells, or Greek inscriptions? 📜🗿

In this episode, we dive down the rabbit hole to explore the mind-blowing difference between relative and absolute pitch, and we’ll tease the massive Medieval crisis that hit when an empire demanded everyone sing their religious chants the same way. How do you invent a code for something you can only hear? Grab your snacks and tune in to see how we trapped sound waves—and stick around for Part 2 to meet a frustrated Italian monk who helped change human creativity forever! ✨