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Double Sharp

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Noun

1. double sharp

a musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitones

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Double Sharp

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noun
1. music
a. 
an accidental that raises the pitch of the following note by two semitones
. Usual symbol:
b. 
a note affected by this accidental
adjective
2. (immediately postpositive)
denoting a note of a given letter name raised in pitch by two semitones

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Double Sharp

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a sign (57382 or 57376) placed before a note to show that it is to be raised two semitones

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Double Sharp

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n.
Music
A symbol (𝄪) placed before a note to indicate that it is to be raised by two semitones.

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