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2. C (musical note) - Wikipedia

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   While the expression middle C is generally clear across instruments and clefs, some musicians naturally use the term to refer to the C note in the middle of their specific instrument's range. C 4 (approximately 261.626 Hz [ 3 ] ) may be called Low C by someone playing a Western concert flute , which has a higher and narrower playing range than ...

3. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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   Low Countries: pitched percussion: bell Castanets (Palillos) idiophones: ... stringed instruments: Piano (pianoforte) Grand piano; Upright piano; Player piano ...

4. Musical instrument classification - Wikipedia

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   The criteria for classifying musical instruments vary depending on the point of view, time, and place. The many various approaches examine aspects such as the physical properties of the instrument (shape, construction, material composition, physical state, etc.), the manner in which the instrument is played (plucked, bowed, etc.), the means by which the instrument produces sound, the quality ...

5. Piano key frequencies - Wikipedia

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   The normal 88 keys were numbered 1–88, with the extra low keys numbered 89–97 and the extra high keys numbered 98–108. A 108-key piano that extends from C 0 to B 8 was first built in 2018 by Stuart & Sons. [4] (Note: these piano key numbers 1-108 are not the n keys in the equations or the table.)

6. Clef - Wikipedia

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   The C-clef is mostly encountered as alto clef (placing middle C on the third line) or tenor clef (middle C on the fourth line). A clef may be placed on a space instead of a line, but this is rare. The use of different clefs makes it possible to write music for all instruments and voices, regardless of differences in range. Using different clefs ...

7. List of E-flat instruments - Wikipedia

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   The following is a list of E ♭ instruments, or instruments for which the concert pitch of E ♭ is notated as C in standard terminology. They are listed by the type of instrument, such as woodwind and brass .

8. Short octave - Wikipedia

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   In contrast, low C and D, both roots of very common chords, are sorely missed if a harpsichord with lowest key E is tuned to match the keyboard layout. When scholars specify the pitch range of instruments with this kind of short octave, they write "C/E", meaning that the lowest note is a C, played on a key that normally would sound E.

9. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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   Musical symbols are marks and symbols in musical notation that indicate various aspects of how a piece of music is to be performed. There are symbols to communicate information about many musical elements, including pitch, duration, dynamics, or articulation of musical notes; tempo, metre, form (e.g., whether sections are repeated), and details about specific playing techniques (e.g., which ...