music-glossary: F clef

 
 1.122 F clef
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 ES: clave de fa, I: chiave di fa, F: clef de fa, D: F-Schlüssel, NL:
 F-sleutel, DK: F-nøgle, S: f-klav, FI: F-avain.
 
    The position between the dots of the key symbol is the line of the F
 below central C. Used on the third, fourth and fifth note line.  A
 digit 8 above the clef symbol indicates that the notes must be played an
 octave higher (for example, bass recorder) while 8 below the clef symbol
 indicates playing an octave lower (for example, on the Double Bass).
 
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 See also
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    Seebaritone clef, Seestrings.