Musical or mathematical symbols (8)

I believe the answer is:

notation

(Other definitions for notation that I've seen before include "System of signs or symbols" , "An added comment or instruction" , "Symbolic writing system" , "At noon it becomes a written note" , "System of musical symbols" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.

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