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Q: What is the clef that looks like an S sometimes used in tuning diagrams?
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What clef is used to read music by middle range instruments?

The viola uses the Alto clef. This clef is sometimes called the C clef.


Why is the g clef called the g clef?

The swirl in the bottom half of the clef cirlces around the G line of the clef. It also looks a bit like a G.


What is the clef used fore notes in the lower pitch ranges?

Treble


What does the twobackwards c's stacked on each other in jazz music mean?

Is it a tenor clef? A tenor clef looks like that.


Which woodwind instrument sometimes uses the tenor clef?

Tenor clef does of course exist, and can be used by bassoon.


What is an octave clef?

Sometimes a clef has the number 8 below it, which indicates that the notes are to be played one octave lower than written. It can be used with treble clef for people who are unfamiliar with bass clef, or in bass clef to avoid excess ledger lines.


What is the double basses clef?

Double Bassists generally use bass clef. However, they do also use tenor clef and sometimes treble for notes of higher pitches.


What clef does the play in?

The piano uses both the Treble clef (for higher pitches) and the Bass clef (for lower pitches). It plays in the key of C. Sometimes it is misinterpreted that the Treble clef is for the rigth hand and the Bass clef if for the left hand. This isn't true. Both hands can use the Treble clef or Bass clef, or even the right hand can use the Bass clef and the left hand can use the Treble clef.


Is a drum kit indefinite pitch and so it gets a nautral clef right?

When reading music for a drumkit - yes, there are no key signatures. The clef is a percussion clef. It looks like two vertical and parallel lines that go from the 'A' to the 'C' if you were reading treble clef.


What does the g clef circle around?

The 'G' clef is the treble clef, it is called that because the 'spiral' of the treble clef lies on the G line (second line from bottom). The bass clef is called the 'F' clef because it looks kind of like this ): and the line between those two dots in the middle (second line from top), is the 'F' line.


What is the difference between a treble clef and the vocal tenor clef?

well on piano, there are two lots of staves. (the lines which the notes go on). The left hand plays the lower notes which is the Bass clef. The right hand plays the higher notes which is the Treble clef.I hope that helps Treble clef: The G-clef is placed on the second line of the staff, positioning G above middle C. (The curl of the clef encircles the line.) Bass clef: The F-clef is placed on the fourth line of the staff, positioning F below middle C. (The line is between the two dots of the clef.)


What is the bass clef called?

The other designation for the bass clef is the 'F' clef.