[DOC] [TLE] What Do All Those Flats & Sharps At The Beginning Of ... - Play Piano [PAR] If you look carefully at the beginning of each line of music, you will see a group of 
sharps or flats ... In other words, if a sharp (#) is placed on the top line of the 
music staff, the ... F every time it occurs in the music, it's much easier to indicate to 
the musician ... Here are some common key signatures and the notes they affect:. [DOC] [TLE] Term Definition [PAR] In sheet music, a symbol at the beginning of the staff defining the pitch of ... One 
who directs a group of performers The conductor indicates the tempo, ... The flats 
and sharps at the beginning of each staff line indicating the key of music ... 
Natural. A symbol in sheet music that returns a note to its original pitch after it has 
been. [DOC] [TLE] Accidental (music) - Wikipedia [PAR] In music, an accidental is a note of a pitch (or pitch class) that is not a member of 
the scale or mode indicated by the most recently applied key signature. In 
musical notation, the sharp (), flat (), and natural () symbols, among ... If a 
sharp or flat pitch is followed directly by its natural form, a natural is used. 
Cautionary... [DOC] [TLE] List of musical symbols - Wikipedia [PAR] Musical symbols are the marks and symbols, used since about the 13th century 
in the musical ... In early music, clefs could be placed on any of several lines on a 
staff. .... In metered music, beams reflect the rhythmic grouping of notes. .... 
instead of two, music is typically notated in a way that flats and sharps are not 
usually... [DOC] [TLE] Glossary for Music Appreciation [PAR] clef In musical notation, a symbol at the beginning of a staff that determines the 
pitches ... duple meter The regular grouping of beats into twos (STRONG-weak). 
... entry In an imitative texture, the beginning of each statement of the theme. .... 
key signature Sharps or flats placed at the beginning of a staff to indicate the key 
of a... [DOC] [TLE] Key Signatures | Reading Music | StudyBass [PAR] A key signature is a symbol used in music notation telling you what key a song or 
... D. Eb Major has 3 flats  Bb, Eb, and Ab, and it's the only major key with 3 flats
. ... is a group of sharps or a group of flats that tells you the key of the written 
music. ... The key signature is written on the staff after the clef symbol and before 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Common Music Notation - CCRMA [PAR] Each system is a group of related staves, normally bracketed together and ..... 
Each staff treats its arguments much as cmn and system do  it tries to ... If the 
staff name has "-flat" or "-sharp" after the first letter, the musical symbol is used 
instead. ... To get a bar covering a whole system at the start of every new line, 
include... [DOC] [TLE] Sharps and Flats: Reading and Identifying Sharp and Flat Notes in ... [PAR] When and where are sharp and flat notes used? ... Sharps and Flats: Reading 
and Identifying Sharp and Flat Notes in Music ... Create chapters to group lesson 
within your course. ... How to Read Notes on the Treble Clef Staff .... mean that all 
versions of 'Twinkle' start with F# and contain many sharps; it's just an example. [DOC] [TLE] Musical Notation - The Method Behind the Music [PAR] The Staff; Clefs; The Grand Staff; Measures; Notes; Notes Written on the Staff; 
Ledger Lines ... The bass clef uses the same musical alphabet as treble, but the 
letters start in different places. ... The note beside each clef is middle C. These 
clefs are used very infrequently. ... Naturals cancel out any previous sharps or 
flats. [DOC] [TLE] Music Notation and Terminology, by Karl W. Gehrkens [PAR] In vocal music notes are never thus stroked when a syllable is

Question: In musical notation, it's the grouping of sharps & flats at the beginning of each staff
Answer: the key signature