alto clef

alto clef

n.

The C clef positioned to indicate that the third line from the bottom of a staff represents the pitch of middle C.

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alto clef

n

(Music, other) the clef that establishes middle C as being on the third line of the staff Also called viola clef See also C clef

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

alto clef - a clef that puts middle C on the third line of a staff viola clef clef - a musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it

Translations

alto clef

n → Altschlüssel m, → C-Schlüssel m