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单词 clef
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Definition of clef in English:

clef

noun klɛfklɛf
Music
  • Any of several symbols placed at the left hand end of a stave, indicating the pitch of the notes written on it.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Guidelines for clefs, key signatures, bar-lines, and notes are similarly drawn in.
    • For one thing, he himself tells us that he had learned all the old clefs before he was 12.
    • In the upper corner of a forest, a staff-appears with G or F clef and one note, and the options are CDEFG.
    • He also said the pianist may benefit from singing or playing individual parts, especially when there are transposing parts or those that use transposing clefs.
    • On the man's upper left arm is an image of the grim reaper playing a red guitar below a man playing a guitar in the shape of a musical clef.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, from Latin clavis 'key'.

Rhymes

chef, deaf, def, eff, Geoff, Jeff, Kiev, ref, teff, tone-deaf
 
 

Definition of clef in US English:

clef

nounklɛfklef
Music
  • Any of several symbols placed at the left-hand end of a staff, indicating the pitch of the notes written on it.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Guidelines for clefs, key signatures, bar-lines, and notes are similarly drawn in.
    • For one thing, he himself tells us that he had learned all the old clefs before he was 12.
    • He also said the pianist may benefit from singing or playing individual parts, especially when there are transposing parts or those that use transposing clefs.
    • On the man's upper left arm is an image of the grim reaper playing a red guitar below a man playing a guitar in the shape of a musical clef.
    • In the upper corner of a forest, a staff-appears with G or F clef and one note, and the options are CDEFG.

Origin

Late 16th century: from French, from Latin clavis ‘key’.

 
 
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