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What is a clef?

What is a clef? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches indicated by the lines and the spaces on the staff
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It is not long before the tenor clef is needed to avoid the use of ledger lines.
Instruments with ranges that do not fall comfortably into either bass or treble clef may use a C clef or may be transposing instruments.
Two parts are scored in treble clef and two parts in bass clef, with suggested instruments listed for each part.
You can use a word or silly sentence to help you memorize which notes belong on the lines or spaces of a clef.
See how the common intervals are in the bass clef and the compound intervals are in the treble clef.
The earlier parts of the role are notated in the tenor clef whilst the later parts are notated in the bass clef.

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