noun
- a person who writes or records something in notation, especially musical notation
Usage: formal; chiefly used in music and academic contexts
Examples
- The notator carefully transcribed the composer's handwritten score into standard musical notation.
- Medieval notators developed systems to preserve chant melodies for future generations.
- As a skilled notator, she could convert improvised performances into written form.
- The notator's job requires both musical knowledge and precise attention to detail.