Music Glossary: standards

Popular/jazz standard song form: two As, a contrasting B (bridge), and a final A. more

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Consistent fields: artist, contributors, writers, splits, producers, explicit flag, genre, mood, artwork specs. more

A collection of lead sheets with melody, chords, and lyrics to “fake” an arrangement on the spot. more

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Include PO/track/cue IDs, bank details, tax info, W-9/W-8 or VAT notes, and delivery confirmation. more

Famous jazz fake‑book series compiling standards; various editions/keys exist, with corrected/legal versions today. more

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Standard vertical order of instruments in orchestral scores: woodwinds, brass, percussion, keyboards/harp, voices, strings. more

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