How to Use sheet music in a Sentence
sheet music
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Much of the sheet music had burn marks along the edges.
—María Luisa Paúl, Washington Post, 29 Nov. 2023
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Berlin sold more than half a million copies of the sheet music in 1939 alone.
—Nancy Coleman, New York Times, 3 July 2019
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The third floor had more sheet music, an area for repairs and a stage for recitals.
—Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 8 Oct. 2017
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Please bring sheet music in the correct key, hole-punched in a three-ring binder.
—Shirley MacFarland, cleveland.com, 19 Jan. 2018
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Now, both follow the same script and sheet music, more or less.
—Steve Knopper, Billboard, 15 Nov. 2019
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Like a jazz virtuoso, Hawkins is not one to stick to the sheet music.
—Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 25 Oct. 2020
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In the beginning, Shane came in with a huge binder of Braille sheet music.
—Alix Strauss, New York Times, 4 June 2023
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The art in the hotel hallways are a mix of sheet music and paintings that match.
—Kaitlin Lange, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Aug. 2020
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No pop songs are allowed, and be sure to bring sheet music in the proper key.
—Corey Dockser, BostonGlobe.com, 14 Aug. 2019
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New singers must be able to read music and print their own sheet music.
—Linda McIntosh, sandiegouniontribune.com, 10 Mar. 2018
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In the piano’s bench, where sheet music would be normally kept, the Manns stored old copies of The Times.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2021
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As the band kicked off the piece, Reid nodded his head, looking down and flipping through the sheet music.
—Sabrina Leboeuf, Baltimore Sun, 16 Sep. 2022
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Maines cradles his trombone and flips the sheet music on the stand before him.
—Christopher Borrelli, chicagotribune.com, 10 July 2021
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The style is passed from one musician to the next – it can’t be learned using sheet music.
—Leah Willingham, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Mar. 2021
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Also raised was a leather bag full of sheet music and love letters.
—Catherine Porter, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2023
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This is a music stand with adjustable height and tilt that is meant to keep up your sheet music.
—Chris Hachey, BGR, 29 Apr. 2021
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Olive’s mother, Mimi, found the sheet music and wondered how the song would sound.
—Kyle Melnick, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2023
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Come prepared with 32 bars of a song in the style of the show, but not from the show (bring sheet music for accompanist) and head shots.
—Mark Rapp, cleveland.com, 9 Mar. 2018
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Bring your own sheet music or choose from the collection at the Playhouse.
—courant.com, 29 July 2021
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Within six months Brigitte learned how to read sheet music and could perform works from Beethoven and Mozart.
—Fox News, 6 Sep. 2021
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He’s brought that same sheet music to students in the United States, along with hopes for asylum.
—Sarah Matusek, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Dec. 2023
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Use open cubbies or shelves to stash vinyl records, music books, sheet music, and more.
—Jessica Bennett, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 Nov. 2023
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Cheryl Estes clutched the handmade box holding her late son’s sheet music to her heart, pressed her cheek to the polished wood and cried.
—Peggy O’Hare, ExpressNews.com, 21 July 2019
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McLeod had to kneel by the piano and hold the sheet music to keep it from blowing away in the Bluffdale wind during the final song.
—Connor Sanders, The Salt Lake Tribune, 10 Sep. 2021
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That helps offset costs for sheet music, equipment and the rehearsal space.
—Matthew J. Palm, orlandosentinel.com, 30 Oct. 2020
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In it, Adele drives down a country road in a pickup truck with sheet music flying out of the window.
—Janae McKenzie, Glamour, 5 Oct. 2021
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Tourists who bought a ticket for a tour of the orange groves and beaches and foothills received sheet music with the ticket.
—Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2021
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The ceiling fans were off to prevent the sheet music from scattering.
—Apoorva Mandavilli, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2023
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Chambers snakes the room to quickly pack up and sneak out the door carrying only his sheet music.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 10 May 2024
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As the couple branched out into collecting other rare books, plus paintings and sheet music, the storage question became more pressing still.
—Andrea Mays, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 May 2024
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