middle C
English
Noun
middle C (plural middle Cs or middle C's)
- (music) A specific musical note, particularly the note C4, at approximately 261.6 hertz, appearing at the middle of the alto staff and directly between the treble and bass staves.
- (music) The key on a piano or other keyboard instrument corresponding to this note.
Related terms
- bass C
- high C
- low C
- treble C
- grand C
Translations
musical note, 261.626 Hz
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