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> / l	G clef; treble
> / k	G clef in the left hand part
> # l	F clef; bass
> # k	F clef in the right hand part
> / l	C clef; alto clef for viola or high clef for bass
> + l # h	G clef with small 8 above
> + l # 8	G clef with small 8 below

To show the unusual placement of a clef an octave mark is placed before the final character of the clef sign. Examples:

> / @ l G clef on first line ; French violin clef

> # _ l F clef on third line; tenor clef

> # . l F on the fifth line; sub bass clef

> + @ l C clef on first line; soprano or descant clef

> + ^ l C clef on the second line; mezzo-soprano clef

> + _ l C clef on the third line; alto clef for viola or high clef for bass

> + " l C clef on fourth line; tenor clef

> + . l C clef on fifth line; baritone clef

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New International Manual of Braille Music Notation

Table 2: Clefs

New International Manual
of Braille Music Notation