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Bar (music)

In musical notation, a bar (or measure) is a segment of music bounded by vertical lines, known as bar lines (or barlines), usually indicating one or more recurring beats. The length of the bar, measured by the number of note values it contains, is normally indicated by the time signature.

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Types of bar lines

StaffSectionsKey signatureRepeat signMensurstrich
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VihuelaMeter
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Bars and stresses

MeterIgor StravinskyRhythmicallyPhrases
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Hypermeasure

HypermeterEdward T. Cone
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Types of bar lines

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Numbering bars

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Bar (music)

Nodes28
Edges27
Triples1
Avg. degree1.93
Density0.071429
Components1

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bar lines music line used measure bars staff meter regular within piece beginning section musical notation indicating one beats length

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meterinstance ofand on higher levels0.80text

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