treble

1. The highest voice, soprano (from triplum, q.v.). 2. Highest part of acomp. 3. Highest register. 4. The highest of a group of instrs. t. clef. The G clef. t. forte stop. A stop for cabinet organs, increasing the treble at will, while the ba remains soft. t. staff. The staff on which the treble clef is placed. Tredezime (tra-da’-tsé-mé), G. Thirteenth.