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Accessible music stave notation

Music can be provided in various accessible formats. The main formats for accessible stave notation are:

Modified Stave Notation
Braille music
Talking score
Clear print
Audio

Some people use a combination of these. Whilst traditionally music has been read in hardcopy, the trend is towards digital reading and listening on portable electronic devices.

Original notation

Original music stave notation

Modified Stave Notation

modified stave music

Braille music

Clear print

clear print music

Talking score

Four sharps, three four, Bar 1 mid E, G, A, bar 2, B minim, high C, bar 3, mid A, G minim, bar 4 , F minim