Type: noun, music notation
Pronunciation: /kor-ter-note/
Also spelled or known as: Quarter-Note, QuarterNote
What does Quarter Note mean?
More notes: Whole Note, Half Note, A note, B note, C note, D note, F note
A Quarter Note (used in music notation) is a note that in 4/4 time is worth 1 beat or 1/4 of a whole note.
Example sentence: “Can you sing it in a quarter note?”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /kwin-tet/
What does Quintet mean?
A quintet is a piece of music written for five instruments or voices, a quintet has five musicians playing it.
Example sentence: “They ended the show with a quintet.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /awk-tet/
What does Octet mean?
An octet is a piece of music written for eight instruments or voices, a quartet has eight musicians playing it.
Example sentence: “I like the octet they played.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /kor-tet/
What does Quartet mean?
A Quartet is a piece of music written for four instruments or voices, a quartet has four musicians playing it.
Example sentence: “The group performed the quartet.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /tune-in-fork/
Also spelled or known as: Tuning-Fork
What does Tuning fork mean?
A tuning fork is a two-pronged metal tool used to make sure an instrument is in tune and has the right pitch when a note is played.
Tuning fork Synonyms: Prong, Hayfork
Example sentence: “We used the tuning fork to tune our guitar.”
Type: noun, acronym
Pronunciation: /i-p/
Also spelled or known as: Intellectual property
What does IP mean?
IP (also known as Intellectual property) is intangible property resulting from creativity, such as patents, or copyright.
IP Synonyms: Intellectual property
Example sentence: “We made sure to protect our IP.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /in-ter-lec-tual-prop-err-tee/
Also spelled or known as: IP, Intellectual-property
What does Intellectual property mean?
Intellectual property (also known as IP) is intangible property resulting from creativity, such as patents, or copyright.
Intellectual property Synonyms: IP
Example sentence: “The lawyers made sure to protect his intellectual property.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /com-e-tion/
What does Commission mean?
Commission is the percentage of income paid by musical artists to their representatives.
Commission Synonyms: Cut
Example sentence: “His manager is getting his commission this month.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /blank-et-lie-sens/
Related: Licensor, Licensee, License
What does Blanket License mean?
A Blanket License is a type of license that allows the licensee (like a Radio station) unlimited access to use an entire library of songs in a Performance Rights Organization’s library during the term of a license for a single fee. Licensees typically pay a large annual fee for the license.
Blanket License Synonyms: License
Example sentence: “We have a blanket license for five years.”
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /cop-e-rite/
Related: Copyright Infringement
What does Copyright mean?
Copyright is the exclusive rights granted to authors or original creator/s of a song or work.
Example sentence: “We own to copyright to a lot of his music.”