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Lead Sheet
Description:
A lead sheet is a type of music notation that only contains the melody, lyrics, and chord symbols of a song. It is commonly used in jazz and pop music to provide a basic outline for performers to follow.
Example Sentences:
- I need a lead sheet for the song 'Fly Me to the Moon'.
- The pianist played the melody from memory, using a lead sheet as a reference for the chords.
- The band practiced their improvisation skills by jamming over lead sheets.
Parts of Speech:
Senses and Usages:
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Noun:
- A musical notation containing melody, lyrics, and chord symbols.
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Example: The jazz band played the standard tune based on the lead sheet.
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Verb:
- To cover or coat with a thin layer of lead.
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Example: The craftsmen lead sheet the rooftops to protect them from water damage.
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