Musical note tattoo ideas

118 photos and flash · 33% Fine line, 13% Realism · Forearm most common

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Black line drawing of a heart formed by a treble clef and musical notes on a curving staff, shown as a tattoo design on a white background.
Heart of musical notes and treble clef
Small black fine line music notes tattoo on the neck behind a woman's ear, seen in side profile outdoors.
Music notes behind the ear
Small fine line black tattoo of a treble clef and two music notes on a person's ankle, with a gold snakeskin-textured stiletto shoe.
Treble clef and music notes on an ankle
Pencil drawing of a treble clef with curling staff lines and small musical notes, shown as a tattoo design on a grey background.
Treble clef with staff lines and notes
Fine line tattoo of a wavy musical staff with notes and a treble clef on the side of the ribs, with pink and teal watercolour splashes.
Musical staff and treble clef on the ribs
Fine line pen sketch of a small seated elephant raising its trunk towards three musical notes, drawn on plain paper as a tattoo design with no body placement shown.
Elephant with musical notes fine line sketch
Realistic tattoo of red lips and a treble clef over a music staff with notes, shaded in grey on the shoulder.
Lips and music staff on a shoulder
Fine line black tattoo of a treble clef and scattered music notes running from the nape of the neck down the upper back.
Treble clef and music notes down the upper back
Black and grey realism tattoo of roses, smoky swirls and a music staff wrapping around the ribs and waist.
Roses and music staff on ribs
Black and grey realism rose over sheet music on an upper arm and forearm, with a moth tattoo on the chest, shown in a three-panel photo collage.
Rose over sheet music arm sleeve
Sketchy black and red tattoo of a man in a bowler hat with a cog over one eye, set against music staves on an upper arm.
Bowler hat portrait over music staves on upper arm
Black and grey realism tattoo of a vintage microphone with a treble clef, music staff and loose notes on the upper arm.
Vintage microphone and music notes on upper arm
Black ink drawing of a treble clef curling into a heart outline, with two dots to the right, shown as a tattoo design on a plain white background.
Treble clef heart design
Realistic colour tattoo of a red accordion with a treble clef, bass clef and musical notes on a calf.
Accordion and treble clef on a calf
Flash sheet of four black line infinity symbols, each ending in a different motif: dispersing butterflies, flying birds, a musical note with the word music, and three outlined hearts.
Four infinity symbol designs with varied motifs
Black ink tattoo on an upper arm showing a large musical note above two solid pictogram figures standing on a band of staff lines with notes and a sound wave.
Music notes and figures on upper arm
Black and grey tattoo of shaded roses, leaves and musical notes on the side of the ribs, shown in a black and white photograph.
Roses and music staff on the side ribs
Black and grey realism back tattoo of a woman in an ornate headdress, with lotus flowers, blossoms, a sun and musical notes around her.
Woman in ornate headdress and lotus flowers across a back
Mixed colour music-themed tattoo of a treble clef, musical notes and a stave on the calf and ankle, in black and grey with purple and gold accents.
Musical notes tattoo on a leg and ankle
Small solid black tattoo of a treble clef with two dots and a sharp sign on the inner forearm near the wrist, against a plain wall.
Treble clef and sharp on the inner forearm
Colour tattoo of two red roses with dark leaves and a music staff with notes wrapping across a person's side ribs, shown in a close photograph.
Red roses and music staff on the ribs
Ink drawing of a songbird in flight, its body formed from a treble clef and musical notes, with wings of stave lines and floating notes, on a plain white background.
Bird made of music notes and a treble clef
Black and grey shaded tattoo of a musical staff ribbon with notes and a treble clef across the top of a foot near the ankle.
Musical staff ribbon across a foot
Black and grey tattoo of torn sheet music with musical notes and a time signature wrapping around the upper arm.
Torn sheet music on upper arm
Black fine-line tattoo of a treble clef merged with a heart shape on the inner wrist and forearm.
Treble clef and heart tattoo on a wrist
Black ink tattoo of a bird formed from musical staves, notes and a treble clef, on the upper back near the shoulder blade.
Bird made of musical notes on a shoulder
Torso of a person in a navy and yellow PLC 46 shirt, showing colour sleeve tattoos with musical notes and a landscape on both arms.
Colour sleeve tattoos with musical notes and landscape
Black musical notes tattoo on the neck just behind the ear, shown in a black and white photograph.
Musical notes behind the ear
Black line drawing of a curving musical staff with a treble clef, several notes, two roses and floral swirls, shown as a tattoo design.
Musical staff with treble clef and roses
Black fine line tattoo on the side of the ribs of a heart formed from treble clef lines, with piano keys across the lower half and two dots beside it.
Musical heart with piano keys on the ribs
Black line design of the word MUSIC where the letters are replaced by musical symbols, including a clef, beamed notes and a rest, on a white background.
MUSIC lettering made from musical symbols
Black fine line tattoo of a treble clef, musical staff and beamed notes running along the inner forearm, with a drum kit in the background.
Music staff and notes on a forearm
Ink sketch in a spiral notebook of a treble clef and 4/4 staff that flows into a double helix with piano key rungs, with faint pencil studies beside it.
Musical staff merging into a DNA helix sketch
Two side-by-side photos of a small ankle tattoo of a black musical note motif with two pink hearts and small swirls.
Heart and musical note ankle tattoo
Black and grey shaded tattoo of a bird with wings made of musical notes and a treble clef, on the side of the torso above jeans.
Bird made of musical notes on the side
Black and grey realism tattoo of a treble clef and curling music staff with notes on the inside of an ankle.
Treble clef and music staff on an ankle
Black and grey realism tattoo of a rose with musical staff lines and notes fading into its petals, on the forearm.
Rose with sheet music petals on a forearm
Two black line drawings of music staves curling into heart shapes, with treble clefs, notes and small floral sprigs, shown as tattoo flash on a white background.
Musical staff swirls with heart and treble clefs
Two clasped hands showing matching fine line black tattoos of music staves and notes wrapping around the fingers.
Matching musical stave tattoos on fingers
Black and white photo of a small fine line tattoo of two musical symbols on the back of a hand, near the knuckle.
Two small musical symbols on the hand
Black and grey fine line tattoo of two music staves with notes above script lettering on the inner forearm near the wrist.
Music staff and script lettering on a wrist
Fine line tattoo of a music staff with notes and a bow, worn as a garter-style band around the upper thigh.
Music staff garter tattoo on a thigh
Small black fine line tattoo of a music staff with a treble clef and flowing notes on the shoulder.
Music staff and treble clef on a shoulder
Black ink tattoo of a treble clef, time signature, rests and notes in a row around a forearm, shown in two photographs.
Musical notation band on a forearm
Black musical notes on a staff tattooed inside an ear, with a white earbud and a stud piercing nearby.
Musical notes tattoo inside the ear
Black script tattoo of a quote about dance with a pair of ballet pointe shoes below it, on the side of a ribcage.
Dance quote and pointe shoes on ribs
Traditional style colour tattoo of a brown bird with a red breast and musical notes on the inner forearm.
Brown bird with music notes on a forearm
Two matching fine line stick figure tattoos on a pair of legs, one with striped dress and ponytail, the other with a polka dot dress and bun, each with a small red heart.
Two matching stick figure tattoos on legs