noun. 1The head of a written or printed musical note.

Is note head one word?

noun. 1The head of a written or printed musical note. 2Letterhead.

What is a Notehead in music?

In music, a notehead is the part of a note, usually elliptical in shape, whose placement on the staff indicates the pitch, to which modifications are made that indicate duration. ... An "x" shaped notehead may be used to indicate percussion, percussive effects (ghost notes), or speaking.