Tablature is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Tablature meaning
- A form of musical notation indicating fingering rather than the pitch of notes, commonly used for stringed instruments.
- An engraved tablet, or a painting on a wall or ceiling, or sometimes a picture in general.
- A division of the skull into two tables.
Synonyms of Tablature
Using Tablature
- The main meaning on this page is: A form of musical notation indicating fingering rather than the pitch of notes, commonly used for stringed instruments. | An engraved tablet, or a painting on a wall or ceiling, or sometimes a picture in general. | A division of the skull into two tables.
- Useful related words include: musical notation.
- In the example corpus, tablature often appears in combinations such as: lute tablature, tablature for, guitar tablature.
Context around Tablature
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 5 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 11 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Tablature
- In this selection, "tablature" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, lute, guitar, main, main, though and notation stand out and add context to how "tablature" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include apprendre la tablature a bien and form of tablature for the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "tablature" sits close to words such as aab, aamer and aave, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with tablature
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Guitar tablature for a blues shuffle in E major. (9 words)
Tablature is most commonly found in tutorial books for beginners. (10 words)
Tablature notation for the tin whistle is a graphical representation of which tone holes the player should cover. (18 words)
In 1551 Adrian le Roy also published his Premier Livre de Tablature de Guiterne, and in the same year he also published Briefve et facile instruction pour apprendre la tablature a bien accorder, conduire, et disposer la main sur la Guiterne. (41 words)
Apple was classically trained on piano as a child, and began composing her own pieces by the age of eight. citation When learning to play piano, she would often take sheet music and translate guitar tablature into the corresponding notes. (40 words)
These manuals offer a great deal of information to dance historians and musicologists alike in that each description of a dance is accompanied by music examples with lute tablature and directions about how each music example is to be played. (40 words)
Example sentences (11)
In 1551 Adrian le Roy also published his Premier Livre de Tablature de Guiterne, and in the same year he also published Briefve et facile instruction pour apprendre la tablature a bien accorder, conduire, et disposer la main sur la Guiterne.
Mark Holdaway of Kalimba Magic has introduced a graphic form of tablature for the karimba, and traditional karimba tunes as well as modern songs and new compositions and exercises are available in this tablature.
Tablature main Tablature was first used in the Middle Ages for organ music and later in the Renaissance for lute music.
About this sound Play ( help · info ) For guitars and other fretted instruments, it is possible to notate tablature in place of ordinary notes.
Apple was classically trained on piano as a child, and began composing her own pieces by the age of eight. citation When learning to play piano, she would often take sheet music and translate guitar tablature into the corresponding notes.
Guitar tablature for a blues shuffle in E major.
He was not the first important German lutenist, because contemporaries credited Conrad Paumann (c. 1410 1473) with the invention of German lute tablature, though this claim remains unproven, and no lute works by Paumann survive.
Scores The Collected Lute Music of John Dowland with lute tablature and keyboard notation has been transcribed and edited by Diana Poulton and Basil Lam, Faber Music Limited, London 1974.
Tablature is most commonly found in tutorial books for beginners.
Tablature notation for the tin whistle is a graphical representation of which tone holes the player should cover.
These manuals offer a great deal of information to dance historians and musicologists alike in that each description of a dance is accompanied by music examples with lute tablature and directions about how each music example is to be played.
Common combinations with tablature
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: