What does SEGNO mean?

Segno

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions: A symbol used in musical notation to indicate the repetition of a piece from a certain point.

3. Pronunciations: US: /ˈseɪnjoʊ/; UK: /ˈseɪnjəʊ/

4. Origin and Usage: The word "segno" comes from Italian, meaning "sign". It is used in music notation to indicate where a piece should be repeated from. Segno is often used in conjunction with the coda, another musical symbol that indicates the end of a piece. Segno is commonly used in classical music and is also found in some popular music genres.

5. Synonyms: None

6. Related Words: Coda, staff, tempo, trill, stave

7. Example Sentences:

• The conductor signaled the players to repeat the section from the segno.
• After the segno, the piece continued with a new melody.
• The pianist knew exactly where to begin the repeat thanks to the segno symbol.