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  2. Clef - Wikipedia

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    Treble clef C major scale, treble clef. Play ⓘ The only G-clef still in use is the treble clef, with the G-clef placed on the second line. This is the most common clef in use and is generally the first clef learned by music students. [2] For this reason, the terms "G-clef" and "treble clef" are often seen as synonymous.

  3. List of musical symbols - Wikipedia

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    G clef (Treble clef) The spiral of a G clef (not a point on the spiral, but the center around which the spiral is drawn) shows where the G above middle C is located on the staff. A G clef with the spiral centered on the second line of the staff is called treble clef. [2] The treble clef is the most commonly encountered clef in modern notation ...

  4. B-flat major - Wikipedia

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    B-flat major is a major scale based on B ... As a result, B-flat major is one of the most popular keys for concert band compositions. Scale degree chords

  5. Musical notation - Wikipedia

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    The treble clef or G clef was originally a letter G and it identifies the second line up on the five line staff as the note G above middle C. 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 ...

  6. Transposition (music) - Wikipedia

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    Seven clefs are used for this: treble (2nd line G-clef), bass (4th line F-clef), baritone (3rd line F-clef or 5th line C-clef, although in France and Belgium sight-reading exercises for this clef, as a preparation for clef transposition practice, are always printed with the 3rd line F-clef), and C-clefs on the four lowest lines; these allow any ...

  7. Key signature - Wikipedia

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    When there is more than one flat, the tonic is the note of the second-to-last flat in the signature. [11] In the major key with four flats (B ♭ E ♭ A ♭ D ♭), for example, the second to last flat is A ♭, indicating a key of A ♭ major. Each new scale starts a fifth below (or a fourth above) the previous one.

  8. Staff (music) - Wikipedia

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    The clef identifies a particular line as a specific note, and all other notes are determined relative to that line. For example, the treble clef puts the G above middle C on the second line. The interval between adjacent staff positions is one step in the diatonic scale .

  9. Scientific pitch notation - Wikipedia

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    Thus, A 0 refers to the first A above C 0 and middle C (the one-line octave's C or simply c′) is denoted as C 4 in SPN. For example, C 4 is one note above B 3, and A 5 is one note above G 5. The octave number is tied to the alphabetic character used to describe the pitch, with the division between note letters ‘B’ and ‘C’, thus: