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For an explanation of color notation
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Explanation
== Explanation ==
 
Conventional staff notation is universal (language-independent). Every country uses the same staff, the same clefs, and the same sharp and flat signs. But music terminology isn't. Spanish has not D♯ and minor 7th, but Re sostenido and séptima menor.
Conventional staff notation is universal (language-independent). Every country uses the same staff, the same clefs, and the same sharp and flat signs. But music terminology isn't. Spanish has not D♯ and minor 7th, but Re sostenido and séptima menor.


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Here are all the invariant color notation terms, with their English meanings:
Here are all the invariant color notation terms, with their English meanings:


wa, yo, gu, zo, ru white, yellow, green, azure/azul, red
{| class="wikitable"
-o, -u, -a, ya, za over, under, all, yellow-all, azure-all
|+
L, s, no, nowa   large, small, no (as in omit), no-white
!Invariant color notation terms
h, s harmonic series, subharmonic series
|Meanings
po, qu, i- pythagorean-over, pythagorean-under, i- for disambiguation
|-
 
|wa, yo, gu, zo, ru
The following table summarizes possible translations. 1o refers to ilo, and -1o refers to -wo as in thirty-wo and forty-wo. These are mostly just suggestions, based on Google Translate and wikipedia music pages in other languages. (Thanks to Maria Olaya for the Spanish translations, and to Praveen Venkataramana for his general assistance.)
|white, yellow, green, azure/azul, red
 
|-
Translations
|o, -u, -a, ya, za
|over, under, all, yellow-all, azure-all
|-
|L, s, no, nowa
|large, small, no (as in omit), no-white
|-
|h, s
|harmonic series, subharmonic series
|-
|po, qu, i-
|pythagorean-over, pythagorean-under, i- for disambiguation
|-
|
|
|}


Western European languages
== Translations ==
In the following tables, 1o refers to ilo, and -1o refers to -wo as in thirty-wo and forty-wo.


=== Western European languages ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+
!
!
!English
!English
!German
!German
!French
!French
!Italian
!Spanish
!Spanish
!Portuguese
!Portuguese
!Italian
|-
|11
|11
|l-
|l-
|l-
|l-
|onz-
|onz-
|onc-
| -onz
|un-, und-
|un-, und-
|onc-
|onz-
|-
|-
13
|13
th-
|th-
dr-
|tr-
tr-
|tr-
tr-
|tr-
tr-
|tr-
tr-
|tr-
 
|-
17
|17
s-
|s-
s-
|s-
s-
|s-
s-
|s-
s-
|s-
s-
|s-
 
|-
19
|19
n-
|n-
n-
|n-
n-
|n-
n-
|n-
n-
|n-
n-
|n-
 
|-
-1
| -1
-w-
| -w-
ein-
|ein-
-un-
| -un-
-un-
| -un-
-un-
| -um-
-um-
| -un-
 
|-
-3
| -3
-th-
| -th-
dr-
| -dr-
-tr-
| -tr-
-tr-
| -tr-
-tr-
| -tr-
-tr-
| -tr-
 
|-
-7
| -7
-s-
| -s-
s-
|s-
-s-
| -s-
-s-
| -s-
-s-
| -s-
-s-
| -s-
 
|-
-9
| -9
-n-
| -n-
n-
|n-
-n-
| -n-
-n-
| -n-
-n-
| -n-
-n-
| -n-
 
|-
L
|L
large
|large
groß
|groß
grand
|grand
grande
|grande
grande
|grande
grande
|grande
 
|-
s
|s
small
|small
klein
|klein
petit
|petit
piccolo
|pequeña
pequeña
|pequena
pequena
|piccolo
 
|-
 
|
central
|central
 
|
 
|
 
|central
central
|
 
|
 
|-
h
|h
aitch
|aitch
aitch
|aitch
 
|
 
|hache
hache
|
 
|
 
|-
s
|s
sub, ess
|sub, ess
 
|
 
|
 
|sub,ese
sub, ese
|
 
|
 
|-
^
|^
up
|up
oben
|oben
haut?
|haut?
su
|arriba
arriba
|cima?
cima?
|su
 
|-
v
|v
down
|down
neider
|neider
bas?
|bas?
giù
|abajo
abajo
|baixo?
baixo?
|giù
 
|-
/
|/
lift
|lift
heb
|heb
 
|
alzare?
|levante
levante
|
 
|
 
|-
\
|\
drop
|drop
tropf
|tropf
 
|
cadere?
|soltando
soltando
|
 
|
 
|-
~
|~
mid
|mid
mitte
|mitte
milieu
|milieu
medio
|medio
medio
|meio
meio
|medio
 
|-
 
|
plain
|plain
 
|
 
|
 
|sencillo
sencillo
|
 
|
 
|-
&
|&
and
|and
 
|
 
|
 
|y
y
|
 
|
 
|-
+
| +
plus
|plus
 
|
 
|
 
|mas
mas
|
 
|
 
|-
W
|W
wide
|wide
 
|
 
|
 
|ancho
ancho
|
 
|
 
|-
ca
|ca
clear
|clear
 
|
 
|
 
|claro
claro
|
 
|
 
|-
2
|2
double
|double
 
|
 
|
 
|doble
doble
|
 
|
 
|-
3
|3
triple
|triple
 
|
 
|
 
|triple
triple
|
 
|
 
|-
4
|4
quad
|quad
 
|
 
|
 
|cuad
cuad
|
 
|
 
|-
5
|5
quint
|quint
 
|
 
|
 
|quint
quint
|
 
|
 
|-
 
|6
4thwd
|sixfold
 
|
 
|
 
|
a cuarta
|
 
|
 
|-
|
|4thwd
|
|
|a cuarta
|
|
|-
|
|5thwd
|
|
|a quinta
|
|
|}


5thwd
<u>'''Disambiguations'''</u>:


'''English''': 1o = ilo ("low C"), 1a = ila (La solfege), 17o = iso (So solfege), 19o = ino ("no 3rd"), 19u = inu ("new key")


'''German''': 19o = ino


a quinta
'''French''': 13a = itra (tra vs. trois), -3a = -itra-, 19o = ino


'''Spanish''': -1o = -unó (31 vs. 31o), 19o = ino, '''Latin American Spanish only''': 17 = is- (z and s sound the same)


'''Portuguese''': 19o = ino


Disambiguations:
'''Italian''': 17u = isu (su means ^), 19o = ino, -1o = -unò or -unó (31 vs. 31o)
English: 1o = ilo ("low C"), 1a = ila (La solfege), 17o = iso (So solfege), 19o = ino, 19u = inu ("new key")
German: 19o = ino
French: 13a = itra (tra vs. trois), -3a = -itra-, 19o = ino
Italian: 17u = isu (su means ^), 19o = ino, -1o = -unò or -unó (31 vs. 31o)
Spanish: -1o = -unó (31 vs. 31o), 19o = ino, Latin American Spanish only: 17 = is- (z and s sound the same)
Portuguese: 19o = ino


Asian languages


Credits
<u>'''Disambiguations'''</u>:
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