Helmholtz Pitch Notation

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File:Helmholtz pitch notation c.svg
How pitches at different octaves are written. Note that notes below the bass octave are also written CC instead of C,, etc.

Helmholtz pitch notation is a method of writing pitches using capital- or lower-case letters and prime symbols to represent octaves. A modified version of Helmholtz notation is found in the letter notation of Old and New German Tablature Notation.

See Also

Helmholtz pitch notation on english Wikipedia