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Meaning of "treble clef" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TREBLE CLEF

treble clef play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TREBLE CLEF

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Treble clef is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TREBLE CLEF MEAN IN ENGLISH?

treble clef

Clef

A clef is a musical symbol used to indicate the pitch of written notes. Placed on one of the lines at the beginning of the stave, it indicates the name and pitch of the notes on that line. This line serves as a reference point by which the names of the notes on any other line or space of the stave may be determined. Only one clef that references a note in a space rather than on a line has ever been used. There are three types of clef used in modern music notation: F, C, and G. Each type of clef assigns a different reference note to the line on which it is placed. Clef Name Note Line G-clef G4 passes through the curl of the clef. C-clef Middle C passes through the center of the clef. F-clef F3 passes between the two dots of the clef. Once one of these clefs has been placed on one of the lines of the stave, the other lines and spaces can be read in relation to it. The use of three different clefs makes it possible to write music for all instruments and voices, even though they may have very different tessituras.

Definition of treble clef in the English dictionary

The definition of treble clef in the dictionary is the clef that establishes G a fifth above middle C as being on the second line of the staff.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TREBLE CLEF

treaty port
treatyless
trebbiano
Trebizond
treble
treble chance
treble recorder
trebleness
trebling
Treblinka
trebly
trebuchet
trebucket
trecentist
trecento
tredecillion
tredrille

WORDS THAT END LIKE TREBLE CLEF

alef
alto clef
bass clef
beef
belief
brief
C clef
chef
chief
clef
def
ef
F clef
G clef
police chief
ref
relief
soprano clef
tenor clef
viola clef

Synonyms and antonyms of treble clef in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «treble clef» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TREBLE CLEF

Find out the translation of treble clef to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of treble clef from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «treble clef» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

高音谱号
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

clave de sol
570 millions of speakers

English

treble clef
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तिहरा कुंजी
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المفتاح الموسيقي ثلاثة أضعاف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

скрипичный ключ
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

clave de sol
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ত্রিগুণ ক্লিফ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

clé de sol
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

kunci musik tiga kali ganda
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Violinschlüssel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ト音記号
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모리시
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Treble clef
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khóa của âm nhạc cú ăn ba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மூன்றில் ஒரு பங்கு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

तिप्पट क्लफ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

üçlü nota anahtarı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

chiave di violino
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

klucz wiolinowy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

скрипковий ключ
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Clef înalte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κλειδί του σολ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

G-sleutel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klav
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

treble clef
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of treble clef

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TREBLE CLEF»

Discover the use of treble clef in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to treble clef and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Charlie Parker omnibook: for C instruments (treble clef)
(Criterion). The Omnibook has become the book to turn to when you want to master the Bird.
Charlie Parker, Jamey Aebersold, Ken Slone, 1978
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Contemporary Rhythm and Meter Studies: For Treble Clef Or ...
These short works are compositional gems challenging performers from high school through professional levels.
‎2000
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A Child's Guide to Note Reading for Treble Clef Instruments
NOTE. R. EA. A. cmw's-. some. To. more. READMG. FOR BASS CLEF iMSTRUMEMT$ A coloring and activity book to help children between 5 and 11 years to learn the names of the bass-clef-notes with fun and lively pictures, which are easily ...
Katharina Apostolidis, 2010
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Treble Clef Animals - Note Reading in Treble Clef using ABC
Treble Clef Animals Learn To read noTes wi'rh Animals W '1' ~ *\ ~ M? :'e ~ . r x ! , Aingwd' s {x '7 e a , ' / ' ~'" A Words and umsmtms b5 Yoleo vaa W? Treble Clef Animals Copyright 2010 Yoko Amano ISBN: 978-0-557-68863-0 Treble.
Yoko Amano
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Arranging and Composing
Trumpets read in treble clef. b. Horns read in treble and bass clef. c. Bass trumpet reads in treble clef. d. Trombones read in bass, tenor, alto and treble clef. (When in treble clef, transposition is a 9th higher than it sounds.) e. Tuba reads in bass ...
Baker, David
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Trios for Brass, Vol 1: Treble Clef Instruments ...
While each Volume can be played by any mix of instruments built in the same key, the two volumes are compatible when instruments using the treble clef book are B-flat instruments, such as trumpets, cornets, or baritone, treble clef.
‎1986
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Half-hour Lessons in Music: Class Work for Beginners at the ...
(Treble clef) Aemand, J. O.: Four little pieces in C. (Treble clef) Ascher, J.: A Simple Story. Op. 59, No. 2. (Both clefs) Song without Words. Op. 59, No, 4. (Both clefs) Austin, Robert E. : Where Violets Grow. (Treble clef) Bachmann, G.: Canzonetta ...
Mary Ann Torrey Kotzschmar, 1907
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ORCHESTRATION
Tenor-Saxophone in C 3£ M > Bass-Saxophone in C ^E ' Keyed-Bugle in C * Keyed-Bugle in Bb Treble-clef Treble-clef. « CO Sopranino-Saxophone inF Soprano-Saxophone inC ce 1 Alto-Saxophone in F Baritone-Saxophone inF Treble-clef I ...
CECIL FORSYTH, 1922
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The Seraphina, or, Christian library of church music: ...
Of the Treble Clef. — In ancient music, the Treble or G clef on the 1st line was used for violins, and sometimes for female voices. It is now out of use altogether, even for transposition, (of which more anon,) the same notes being given by the ...
John Winebrenner, 1862
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Essentials of Music Theory, Book 1 Alto Clef, Viola Edition
Computer software is also available with randomized drilling of the material and scorekeeping. This Alto Clef edition includes primarily alto clef examples, but also presents treble and bass clef examples.
Andrew Surmani, Karen Farnum Surmani, Morton Manus, 1999

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TREBLE CLEF»

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The UBR-box and its relationship to binuclear RING-like treble clef
The N-end rule pathway is a part of the ubiquitin-dependent proteolytic system wherein N-recognin proteins recognize the amino terminal degradation signals ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
2
Woman's music-themed tattoo turns out to play the Funeral March
Amelia, 19, a music and performing arts student from London, had a design featuring a treble clef, half a love heart and half a bar of music etched on her bottom. «Daily Mail, May 15»
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Treble Clef program features award at meeting
The musical program will be presented by the recent winners of the Treble Clef student scholarships: Nate Malkow, clarinet, and Annie-Laurie Zanter, flute, ... «Beloit Daily News, Apr 15»
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Music hotels: Hi-tech gramophones, instrument room service, and …
The 85 rooms are modern and neutral; the treble clef lamps and the sheet music painted on the walls above the bed are about the only hints at the hotel's tuneful ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
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Advanced musicians invited to audition for Treble Clef scholarships …
Advanced musicians in grades 8-12 wanting to further their musical studies or get assistance in purchasing an instrument are invited to audition for Treble Clef ... «Beloit Daily News, Feb 15»
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Treble Clefs Choir's plans for competition
The Bexhill Seagirls WI Choir hit unprecedented heights throughout last year having just formed at the end of 2013 to enter the WI Centenary Choir Competition. «Bexhill Observer, Feb 15»
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Sculptures by artist Charles Strain find a home in the Peoria area
A non-traditional aptitude for music led sculptor Charles Strain to create the abstracted treble clef recently installed outside the offices of WTVP and the Peoria ... «Peoria Journal Star, Dec 14»
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Local Couple Donates Public Art
The sculpture is called “Treble Clef,” and it's a gift to WTVP and the Peoria Symphony Orchestra. It's a gift to the organizations, but also to the public. «CIproud.com, Dec 14»
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Debutantes take a bow at Treble Clef Ball
29 during the Treble Clef ball at the Camino Real Hotel in Downtown El Paso. The debutantes are Brianna Patricia Borrego, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar ... «El Paso Inc., Dec 14»
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The music man: Harvey Glatt has never stopped moving to his own …
That would be the model for Treble Clef. In those days Ottawa was a bit of a musical backwater. As Louise puts it, there was nothing going on. But things were ... «Ottawa Citizen, Oct 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Treble clef [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/treble-clef>. Apr 2024 ».
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