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1.195 octave sign

ES: ?, I: ?, F: ?, D: ?, NL: ?, DK: ?, S: ?, FI: ?.

Putting 8 or 15 above or below the clef to indicate that the entire part is played in the indicated octave: a clef-wide octavation. An octave sign can be applied to any clef, though it is most frequently used with the G and F clefs.

See also

G clef, F clef.


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