Definition of Double bar

1. Noun. Notation marking the end of principal parts of a musical composition; two adjacent bar lines.

Generic synonyms: Bar Line

Lexicographical Neighbors of Double Bar

double adapter
double adapters
double adaptor
double agent
double agents
double annulus
double antibody method
double antibody precipitation
double back
double back cross
double bar (current term)
double bar line
double bar lines
double bed
double beds
double belly buster
double belly busters
double biceps
double bill
double bills
double bind
double bind theory

Literary usage of Double bar

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Larger Forms of Musical Composition: An Exhaustive Explanation of the by Percy Goetschius (1915)
"The Exposition may close with a complete and emphatic tonic cadence, followed by the double-bar, and marks of repetition. See Beethoven, Sonata, op. ..."

2. Elson's Music Dictionary: Containing the Definition and Pronunciation of by Louis Charles Elson (1905)
"When placed at the side of a bar, or double bar, they show that the music on ... Dotted double bar. A double bar with dots preceding it, indicates that the ..."

3. A Manual of Marine Engineering: Comprising the Designing, Construction, and by Albert Edward Seaton (1890)
"double bar Links.—There are two kinds of double bar links; one (fig. ... Double-Bar Link with Rods outside. The former plan is cheaper to make, ..."

4. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1865)
"... eye-pieces with achromatic lenses, and mahogany box, small micrometer with two eye-pieces, adapt- ing-tube, and mahogany box, double-bar micrometer, ..."

5. A Dictionary of Musical Terms: Containing Upwards of 9,000 English, French by Theodore Baker (1895)
"As an adjective, double ; as double-barre, double-bar ; d. coup de langue, ... .Double- triple, 3-2 time. Doublé (Fr.) A turn. Double-bar. (Ger. ..."

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