Chinese jianpu notation

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical notation system
gptkbp:adoptedBy 19th century
gptkbp:advantage easy to learn
easy to write
suitable for transposition
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs jianpu
numbered musical notation
gptkbp:commonIn gptkb:Chinese_popular_music
Chinese folk music
Chinese music education
gptkbp:contrastsWith staff notation
gptkbp:format linear
horizontal
vertical (in some publications)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese jianpu notation
gptkbp:influencedBy Galin-Paris-Chevé system
gptkbp:notation ( ) for slurs or ties
+ for sharp
- for flat
0 for rest
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 for do re mi fa sol la ti
1' for higher octave do
1, for lower octave do
5 5 6 5 1' 7 5 for melody lines
5. for dotted note
: : for repeat marks
[ ] for repeat signs
dots above/below for octave shift
simplified notation
| for bar line
— for note duration
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:China
gptkbp:relatedTo Western numbered musical notation
gptkbp:represents diatonic scale
gptkbp:symbol accidentals as + or - signs
dots above or below numbers for octaves
horizontal lines for note duration
numbers 0 for rest
vertical lines for bar lines
gptkbp:teachingToolFor instrumental music
sight-singing
gptkbp:usedBy Chinese schools
Chinese orchestras
Chinese choirs
gptkbp:usedFor music transcription
gptkbp:uses numbers 1 to 7 to represent notes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:modern_Western_notation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6