Definition of Sheet music

1. Noun. A musical composition in printed or written form. "She turned the pages of the music as he played"

Specialized synonyms: Lead Sheet, Piano Music, Musical Score, Score
Category relationships: Music
Generic synonyms: Composition, Musical Composition, Opus, Piece, Piece Of Music

Definition of Sheet music

1. Noun. Handwritten or printed form of musical notation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sheet Music

sheet-erosion
sheet-metal
sheet-metal work
sheet-metals
sheet-piling
sheet anchor
sheet bend
sheet cake
sheet erosion
sheet iron
sheet lighting
sheet lightning
sheet metal
sheet metals
sheet music (current term)
sheet of paper
sheet pile
sheet piling
sheet pizza
sheet protector
sheet rock
sheet web
sheete
sheeted
sheeter
sheeters
sheetfed
sheetful
sheetfuls

Literary usage of Sheet music

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

1. Dwight's Journal of Music by John Sullivan Dwight (1878)
"Pianist's Album, 220 pages, full sheet-music size. Filled with very entertaining music, divided as follows: 10 Marches, 16 Waltzes, ! ..."

2. Supreme Court Reporter by Robert Desty, United States Supreme Court, West Publishing Company (1908)
"They are not made to be addressed to the eye as sheet music, but they form part of a ... They are not designed to be need for such purposes as sheet music, ..."

3. Madame Favart: Opera Comique in Three Acts by Jacques Offenbach, Henry Brougham Farnie, Henri Chivot, Alfred Duru (1881)
"... and contains ten times tl id in sheet music form. unt of music which could be bought for the same price 10 possessor of one or more volumes will find ..."

4. MusicMusic (1901)
"sheet music. $1.00. 'Studies in Phrasing. Book I. Selections from Heller, ... sheet music. Each grade, $1.00. The Selected Works of Robert Schumann. ..."

5. Parsifal: A Festival-dramaby Richard Wagner by Richard Wagner (1903)
"For music books and sheet music for Mandolin, Guitar, and Banjo, in combination with other Instruments, together with Songs •with Banjo or Guitar, ..."

6. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1873)
"These sold about §500000 per year of sheet music and music books alone. After the fire Root ct Cady sold their large but somewhat passé catalogue to Messrs. ..."

7. Baptist Missionary Magazine by American Baptist Foreign Mission Society (1877)
"BLS OF MELODY has 234 pages (sheet music size) with choice pieces by Wilson, ... V OF 1.1 MS (234 pages, sheet music size) is a general collection of easy, ..."

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