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One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and the treble; high tenor.
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- One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and the treble; high tenor.
- One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and the treble; high tenor. Counter-tenor clef (Mus.), the C clef when placed on the third line; -- also called alto clef.
- One of the middle parts in music, between the tenor and thetreble; high tenor. Counter-tenor clef (Mus.), the C clef when placedon the third line; -- also called alto clef.