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C clef
C clef (plural C clefs)


noun 
Definition:
 
symbol of middle C: a symbol on a musical stave that shows the position of middle C. The alto and tenor clefs are the only commonly used C clefs today, and are found mostly in viola, cello, and bassoon music.
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