English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

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C

The keynote of the normal or "natural" scale, which has neither flats nor sharps in its signature; also, the third note of the relative minor scale of the same.

C

C after the clef is the mark of common time, in which each measure is a semibreve (four fourths or crotchets); for alla breve time it is written /.

C

The "C clef," a modification of the letter C, placed on any line of the staff, shows that line to be middle C.

C

As a numeral, C stands for Latin centum or 100, CC for 200, etc.