leger line

American

[lej-er] / ˈlɛdʒ ər /

noun

Music.

ledger line.

leger line British

/ ˈlɛdʒə /

noun

a variant spelling of ledger line

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Her glorious voice extends from D on the third line of the bass clef to C on the second leger line above the treble clef.

From Great Singers on the Art of Singing Educational Conferences with Foremost Artists by Cooke, James Francis

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