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Guidonian hands

Guidonian hands is the plural of Guidonian hand.

Meaning of Guidonian hand

Noun

Guidonian hand (plural Guidonian hands)

  1. (historical) A mnemonic device to assist in learning sight singing, resembling a human hand divided into portions representing notes within the hexachord system.

Questions about Guidonian hands

What is Guidonian hands the plural of?
Guidonian hands is the plural of Guidonian hand.

Words near Guidonian hands in the dictionary

  1. guido
  2. guidon
  3. Guidonean
  4. Guidonian
  5. Guidonian hand
  6. Guidonian hands
  7. guidons
  8. guidos
  9. Guidotti
  10. Guidottis
  11. guidress

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