ledger line

ledger line n. Music A short line placed above or below a staff to accommodate notes higher or lower than the range of the staff.

ledger line Notes above and below a staff are placed on ledger lines. Notes F (left) and B (right) are shown on ledger lines.

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ledger line

Noun

Music a short line above or below the staff used to indicate the pitch of notes higher or lower than the range of the staff

Thesaurus

Noun

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ledger line - a short line; a notation for extending the range above or below the staff leger line line - a mark that is long relative to its width; "He drew a line on the chart" musical notation - (music) notation used by musicians