Aug 26, 2018 · I've seen third and fourth endings for repeated sections with no corresponding "x3" or "x4" markings, so it's quite possible that there is no definitive notation for repeating a …

Oct 13, 2018 · I am very new to music theory and I just want justification on what “play 2nd time only” means. Does it mean that the instrument does not play it the 1st time, and then does …

Aug 4, 2022 · I'm having a difficult time grasping "D.S., D.S. Al Coda, To Coda" based on the online explanations I've come across. Below is the specific example that I'm attempting to …

Jul 10, 2015 · Write "3 verses" or "Play 3 times" over the repeated section. At the To Coda sign write "To Coda after 3rd verse". That's understandable for a live player. If you want playback …

Aug 14, 2023 · The number two is typically centered over the sign, but is technically not required. A composer can use any number of two-bar repeat signs in a row. An alternate way to …

Aug 6, 2022 · There's always a chance the double bar line is an engraving error, but a point in favor that everything should be interpreted as-written is to consider what happens in the …

Oct 11, 2022 · I'm having trouble writing a compact lead sheet for a song with this form: A A B A B C B B How to write it with repeat sign without make it too confusing? Thank you.

Nov 8, 2023 · The posts I read are: Is there a good way to denote nested repeats? Is there a way to notate the repeat of a larger section that itself has repeats in it? [duplicate] Priority of Da …

Oct 27, 2021 · I stumbled upon this piece, Lágrima by Francisco Tárrega, and I would like to know if I should do the repetition sign when doing da capo al fine or just end the piece.

The image below is taken from Haydn's 94th symphony, as published by Breitkopf und Härtel in 1855, from IMSLP page Symphony No.94 in G major, Hob.I:94 (Haydn, Joseph). My question: …