sheet music
Americannoun
noun
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the printed or written copy of a short composition or piece, esp in the form of unbound leaves
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music in its written or printed form
Etymology
Origin of sheet music
First recorded in 1855–60
Example Sentences
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When Hill visited to assess the damage, he found scattered across the hillside pages of burnt sheet music he had used to practice on a piano that once graced the living room.
From Los Angeles Times
The segment got the green light, and Amazon sent the Rams star the sheet music.
From Los Angeles Times
I found this sheet music on the ground.
From Literature
Some singers bring sheet music, others chord charts.
From Los Angeles Times
They initially set up the business in a converted garage behind their Brentwood home, selling and renting curated editions of Schoenberg’s sheet music for performances.
From Los Angeles Times
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