Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
a musical idea recorded
English answer:
A song lyric, tune, or musical idea occurs, and recording it will save it
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English term
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a musical idea recorded
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Music
I do this for instances when the Muse hits and I need to get a musical idea recorded before I forget it!
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Demi Ebrite
United States
United States
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English
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United States
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A song lyric, tune, or musical idea occurs, and recording it will save it
When a musician or song writer gets an inspiration (muse) or idea, recording it quiclky retains it for further development.
The capitalization of "Muse" may refer to a musical sequencing program for midi - used to record and edit music tracks. See ref.
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Comment: "thank you"
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
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English
United Kingdom
Translator since 1953
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, German to English, English
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a record made of a novel idea for music which comes to mind
Not clear whether the record he makes is a sound recording or something written in music notation on music paper.
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William Murphy
Italy
Italy
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English
Italy
The right word at the right time.
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Italian to English, English
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transription
transcribe = write down (record) a music idea in musical notation.
Example sentence:
I do this for instances when the Muse hits and I need to get a transcription before I forget it!
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Alexandra Taggart
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
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English
Russian Federation
proficient translation
Native in: English 
, Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, English
recording while composing
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