The Grand Staff. Treble Clef on upper staff; Bass Clef on lower staff (image: wikipedia) The curving flourishes of music notation have always been something a mystery to me, although every day I, like ...

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At the top of every score, and the beginning of every stave, repeated on every line, is a symbol that, to seasoned musicians, becomes so familiar as to be invisible. The humble but mighty clef. Clef ...

John Toney, a bassist, who has played with Broadway musicals for many years, leads session at the Philadelphia Clef Club of Jazz Summer Program. (Stephen Williams/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs ...

Martin Scorsese has re-voiced his support for Paris’s La Clef community cinema, following news that activists fighting to save the venue have secured the right to buy the site. The battle to keep the ...