If one of the symbols on a graphic score is an arrow pointing up, what might the corresponding sound be?
A. Long smooth pitches
B. Short choppy pitches
C. Pitches ascending
D. Pitches descending
Answer: A common notation for quarter tones involves writing the fraction 1⁄4 next to an arrow pointing up or down. Below are other forms of notation: Demiflat Lowers the pitch of a note by one quarter tone.