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A above middle C

Portuguese translation: Lá acima do Dó central

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English term or phrase:A above middle C
Portuguese translation:Lá acima do Dó central
Entered by: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

13:43 Feb 22, 2011
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Music
English term or phrase: A above middle C
The value in parentheses shows the corresponding tuning (of A above middle C) in Hertz.

I know C is "Dó", but I couldn't find the meaning of the hole expression.
Sofia Rezende
Brazil
Local time: 05:56
Lá acima do Dó central
Explanation:
Vejamos um exemplo: a nota Lá acima do Dó central do piano (normalmente chamada Lá4) tem frequência de 440 Hz. A nota Lá uma oitava abaixo (Lá3) tem ...
pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altura_(música) - Em cache - Similares
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 10:56
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4 +3Lá acima do Dó central
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a above middle c
Lá acima do Dó central


Explanation:
Vejamos um exemplo: a nota Lá acima do Dó central do piano (normalmente chamada Lá4) tem frequência de 440 Hz. A nota Lá uma oitava abaixo (Lá3) tem ...
pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altura_(música) - Em cache - Similares

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 10:56
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 88

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  coolbrowne: No Brasil mais é comum "Dó do meio" (às vezes se adiciona "do teclado" mas, nesse nível técnico, geralmente está subentendido). E na pergunta, é claro, devia ser "whole expression"
8 mins
  -> Obrigado. Tenha um bom dia.
agree  Roberto Aresta Ribeiro
10 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Tenha um bom dia.
agree  connie leite
1 day 7 hrs
  -> Obrigado. Tenha um bom dia.
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