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A-flat

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Proper Noun

A-flat

  1. (music) A tone four fifths below C in the cycle of fifths, intermediate betwen G and A, denoted A♭.
    The basoon came in on a low A-flat.
  2. (music) A key or other mechanism for producing an A-flat.
    I had to take it to the shop because the A-flat was stuck.
  3. (music) The key of A-flat major.
    We will now hear the third sonata, in A-flat.

Translations

  • Finnish: As
  • Swedish: Ass


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