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Three types of suboctave treble clef showing middle C C major scale, suboctave clef. Play ⓘ C major scale, "sopranino" clef. Play ⓘ (this is one octave higher than the treble clef without an 8) Starting in the 18th century, music for some instruments (such as guitar) and for the tenor voice have used treble clef, although they sound an ...
Octave clef Treble and bass clefs can be modified by octave numbers. An "8" below the clef (as in the diagram) indicates that pitches will sound an octave lower than they would with the unmodified clef. A "15" below indicates a two-octave shift. These numbers may also be used above the clef to indicate pitches one or two octaves higher.
C (musical note) C or Do is the first note of the C major scale, the third note of the A minor scale (the relative minor of C major), and the fourth note (G, A, B, C) of the Guidonian hand, commonly pitched around 261.63 Hz. The actual frequency has depended on historical pitch standards, and for transposing instruments a distinction is made ...
E-flat major. E-flat major is a major scale based on E ♭, consisting of the pitches E ♭, F, G, A ♭, B ♭, C, and D. Its key signature has three flats. Its relative minor is C minor, and its parallel minor is E ♭ minor, (or enharmonically D ♯ minor). The E-flat major scale is:
The bass clef or F clef identifies the second line down as the note F below middle C. While the treble and bass clef are the most widely used, other clefs, which identify middle C, are used for some instruments, such as the alto clef (for viola and alto trombone) and the tenor clef (used for some cello, bassoon, tenor trombone, and double bass ...
96-button Stradella bass layout on an accordion. C is in the middle of the root note row. The Stradella Bass System (sometimes called [1] standard bass) is a buttonboard layout equipped on the bass side of many accordions, which uses columns of buttons arranged in a circle of fifths; this places the principal major chords of a key (I, IV and V) in three adjacent columns.
E major is a major scale based on E, consisting of the pitches E, F ♯, G ♯, A, B, C ♯, and D ♯. Its key signature has four sharps. Its relative minor is C-sharp minor and its parallel minor is E minor. Its enharmonic equivalent, F-flat major, has six flats and the double-flat B, which makes that key less convenient to use. The E major ...
Bass clef in B ♭ (Italian notation). This notation is written a major ninth higher than sounding pitch, as the French notation, however also uses bass clef. This means that the bass clef part would be read an octave lower than if reading it in German notation. The treble clef remains the same as French notation. [c]