Meaning of the word ledger-line in English
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ledger-line
US /ˈledʒ.ɚ ˌlaɪn/
UK /ˈledʒ.ɚ ˌlaɪn/
Noun
1.
a short line added above or below a musical staff (= the five lines and four spaces between them on which musical notes are written) to increase its range:
Example:
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Middle C can be written below the treble staff, or above the bass staff by using a ledger line.
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