Large Print Music
Also known as: Enlarged Music, Large Print Notation
Music notation that has been enlarged from standard size to improve readability for musicians with low vision. Large print music is typically created by photocopying or printing scores onto A3 or tabloid-sized paper, or by digitally enlarging PDF files. While quicker and cheaper to produce than Modified Stave Notation, simple enlargement has significant limitations: it increases page count, disrupts layout alignment, can widen gaps between musical symbols causing disorientation, and does not address individual customization needs like line thickness or element spacing.
Category: music accessibility · low vision
Related: Modified Stave Notation · Low Vision · Music Notation Accessibility · Braille Music