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Music notation glossary · Repeats and jumps

Dal segno (D.S.)

from the sign

As a Unicode character — to paste into text, spreadsheets or chat. Whether it appears depends on the font.

In the score

Engraved by Verovio 6.3.0-425dd7b

What it means

Back to the segno, not to the beginning. With al Coda you then jump from the marked bar into the closing section.

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Every note on this page is computed, not typed in — following the rule that also makes F# major spell its seventh degree E#, not F.