MUSC 116

 

Pitch Designations

Pitches can be designated by note name, accidental (if any) and then octave number. For instance, C#3 indicates the note C sharp in the third octave.

The octave numbering restarts on each C. The example below provides some pitch designations:

Pitch Designations

 

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