bass staff
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Beneath that, on the bass staff, is a held F note, while just above the treble staff she writes, “With the accompaniment of the birds singing at dawn.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 25, 2015
When the G clef is used the staff is usually referred to as the treble staff, and when the F clef is used, as the bass staff.
From Music Notation and Terminology by Karl Wilson Gehrkens
Its compass comprehends three octaves rising from B flat below the bass staff.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various
The compass extends from F below the bass staff to C on the second ledger-line above the treble.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 3 Atrebates to Bedlis by Various
On the midi, bar 6, bass staff, both notes changed to D-sharps.
From The Nursery, March 1878, Vol. XXIII. No. 3 A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers by Various
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