tenor cliff

A form of tenor clef — a musical clef that is higher than the bass clef and lower than the alto clef where the A that is a third lower than middle C is the center line

Meanings

nountenor cliff (plural tenor cliffs)

plural tenor cliffs

  1. obsoleteObsolete form of tenor clef.
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