ALL meanings of clef
clef
C c - countable noun clef A clef is a symbol at the beginning of a line of music that indicates the pitch of the written notes. 3
- noun clef one of several symbols placed on the left-hand side beginning of each stave indicating the pitch of the music written after it 3
- noun clef a symbol written at the beginning of a musical staff to indicate the pitch of the notes: there are three clefs: G (treble), F (bass), and C (alto or tenor) 3
- noun clef a symbol placed upon a staff to indicate the name and pitch of the notes corresponding to its lines and spaces. 1
- noun clef Any of several symbols placed at the left-hand end of a staff, indicating the pitch of the notes written on it. 1
- noun clef musical notation 1
- noun clef A symbol found on a musical staff that indicates the pitches indicated by the lines and the spaces on the staff. 0