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Noun

1. 1
   A tone one semitone higher than A, denoted A♯.

   "The counterpoint began on a low A-sharp."

2. 2
   Alternative spelling of A-sharp. alt-of, alternative
3. 3
   The key of A sharp major

   "Here the passage modulates into A-sharp and becomes very difficult to read."

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"The counterpoint began on a low A-sharp."

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