The saxophonist emphasized the blue notes to make the melody ache with longing.

The pianist embellished the slow passage with delicate grace notes that made the melody bloom.

She counted the quarter notes aloud before playing the piece.

The vintage record's sleeve notes revealed little-known stories about the recording sessions.

The company accepted promissory notes as part of the settlement to avoid immediate cash payments.

She attached the time notes to the project file so the editor could sync the footage.

The bass notes flowed beneath the melody, giving the song a warm, round foundation.

The composition relied on long, sustained whole notes that filled the cathedral with sound.

She found a stack of mash notes hidden under the floorboard, each more extravagant than the last.

Before the stage, the codriver reviewed the pace notes one more time to ensure the driver knew every blind crest and tight hairpin.