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A standard definition of a musical score is 'a copy of a composition on a set of staves braced and barred together' (Oxford Classical Dictionary) or staves 'that are vertically aligned so as to represent visually the musical coordination' (Grove Concise Dictionary of Music).

Britannica Dictionary definition of SCORE. 1. [count] a : the number of points, goals, runs, etc., that each player or team has in a game or contest.

A part is the music for one instrument. A score is the parts for every instrument called for by the composer or orchestrator combined into one document.

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The original meaning of "score" was the sense of a notch or incision (e.g. *to score a piece of paper*). Shepherds would often count their sheep by making a notch in a piece of wood for every 20 sheep, from which the meanings "a score"="twenty" and "score" = "tally" both arise.

A partial cut made in a material to facilitate the bending, creasing, folding, or tearing of that material; the cut only goes partway through the material. Scores can be made on press with cutting tools (such as a die or blade) or may be done by hand with a manual cutting tool (such as a knife or blade).

In general, when someone refers to a “film score” they almost always mean the actual music composed for the film by a composer. However, when referring to a “soundtrack” they could mean the score and/or the songs from a film. For most of the general population, it's the songs that stand out to them.

20 A 'score' is a group of 20 (often used in combination with a cardinal number, i.e. fourscore to mean 80), but also often used as an indefinite number (e.g. the newspaper headline "Scores of Typhoon Survivors Flown to Manila").

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Background Score means the musical composition without lyrics which is played in the background when dialogues are performed by the actors in the Film Assets or during pauses during such dialogue delivery to denote the emotions which the scene conveys to the audience excluding any dialogues contained in the Film Assets ...

The original meaning of "score" was the sense of a notch or incision (e.g. *to score a piece of paper*). Shepherds would often count their sheep by making a notch in a piece of wood for every 20 sheep, from which the meanings "a score"="twenty" and "score" = "tally" both arise.

Lincoln mentions that “a new nation” was created “four score and seven years ago.” Since “score” means 20, four score is 80. Four score and seven years is, therefore, 80 and 7 years, which is 87 years. Lincoln gave the Gettysburg Address November 19, 1863, 87 years after independence in 1776.