ledger line

• Linha curta adicionada acima ou abaixo da pauta musical para ampliar a extensão de alturas que podem ser escritas.

A short line added above or below the staff in musical notation to extend the range of pitches that can be written.

1. Music notationB2formal

   A short line added above or below the staff to extend the range of notes that can be written.

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   • The note above the staff requires a ledger line.
   • She practiced reading ledger lines for high notes.
   • The composer used many ledger lines for the piano part.