How do you write 3 times repeated?
"Times" is often abbreviated with a lower-case "x". NOTE: One needs to be clear on the difference between "play 3 times" and "repeat 3 times". "Play 3 times" means the measure will be played a total of three times. "Repeat 3 times" should be avoided because it's ambiguous.
How do you notate multiple repeats?
In music notation you are often instructed to play a part of the music again – and, sometimes, many times over. A repeat barline symbol is drawn with a double barline and two dots—one above and one below—the middle line of the staff.