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Meaning of lead sheet | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A form of written music that specifies the melody, lyrics, and harmony.

Equivalents

Français lead sheet

Examples

“A lead sheet is often the only form of written music used by a small jazz ensemble. One or more musicians will play the melody while the rest of the group improvises an appropriate accompaniment.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

lead shot lead singer lead single lead suboxide lead sugar lead sulfate

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