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• TREBLE (a doublet of " triple," three-fold, from Lat. triplus, triple; cf. " double " from duplus)

TREBLE (a doublet of " triple," three-See also:

• FOLD

fold, from See also:

• LAT

Lat. triplus, triple; cf. " See also:

• DOUBLE
• DOUBLE (from the Mid. Eng. duble, the form which gives the present pronunciation, through the Old Er. duble, from Lat. duplus, twice as much)

double " from duplus)  , the See also:

• TERM

term applied, in See also:

• MUSIC

music, to the high or acute See also:

• PART

part of the musical See also:

• SYSTEM

system, as opposed to and distinguished from the " See also:

• BASS
• BASS (the same word as " base," and so pronounced, but influenced in spelling by the Ital. basso)

bass," the See also:

• LOWER

lower or See also:

• GRAVE

grave part . The See also:

• MIDDLE

middle C is the See also:

• PRACTICAL

practical See also:

• DIVISION (from Lat. dividere, to break up into parts, separate)

division between the parts . The word is also used as See also:

• EQUIVALENT

equivalent to the " See also:

• SOPRANO (a variant of Ital. sovrano, supreme, sovereign, Late Lat. superanus, from super, above)

soprano " See also:

• VOICE (Fr. voix, from Lat. vox)

voice, the highest See also:

• PITCH
• PITCH, MUSICAL

pitch or range of the human voice, but generally it is confined to a boy's voice of this quality, " soprano " being used of the corresponding See also:

• FEMALE

female voice . The See also:

• TREBLE (a doublet of " triple," three-fold, from Lat. triplus, triple; cf. " double " from duplus)

treble-clef is the G-clef on the second See also:

• LINE

line . The origin of this application of the term " treble," triplus, threefold, to the highest voice or part is due to the fact that in the See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain-See also:

• SONG

song the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• MELODY (Gr. ,ueXw3ia, a choral song, from name, tune, and gi6i, song)

melody was given to the See also:

• TENOR (through Fr. and It. from Lat. tenor, holding on, course, sense of a law, tone)

tenor, the second part to the See also:

• ALTO (Ital. for " high ")

alto (discantus) and where a third part (triplum) was added it was assigned to the highest voice, the soprano or treble .