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Lesson 14 of 84 · Music Notation
The Fermata Hold
Learn about the fermata hold: identify articulation markings
What You'll Learn
A fermata (bird's eye) over a note means hold it longer than written. The performer or conductor decides the exact length.
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Identify articulation markings
2
Read ledger lines above and below the staff
Notes on the Staff
C5
B4
A4
G4
Check Your Understanding
Question 1 of 3
What does a repeat sign tell you to do?