Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
repeat-sign
noun
/rɪˈpiːt saɪn/
Definition
A symbol in sheet music indicating that a section should be repeated.
Examples
- The repeat-sign is often placed at the beginning and end of the section intended for repetition.
- During rehearsals, musicians refer to the repeat-sign to ensure everyone plays the correct sections multiple times.
Meaning
In music notation, a repeat sign indicates to the musician to play a certain section of the music again.
Synonyms
- repetition mark