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n.
A symbol indicating that the fourth line from the bottom of a staff represents the pitch of F below middle C. Also called F clef.
bass clef
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bass clef (bās) 
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n.
A symbol indicating that the fourth line from the bottom of a staff represents the pitch of F below middle C. Also called F clef.
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The F clef indicating the fourth line of the staff. Used in combination with the treble clef to make the grand staff.
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a clef that puts the F below middle C on the fourth line of a staff
Synonym: F clef
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| Clef (music) |
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