Cemb.

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    (music, always capitalized, used in musical notation to indicate staffs to be played with harpsichord) capitalized, empty-gloss, no-gloss

    "Abbreviation of harpsichord."

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian cembalo (“harpsichord”).

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