"sharp-and-a-half" meaning in English

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Noun

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  1. (music) In microtonal music, a note played three quarter tones higher than a natural. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-sharp-and-a-half-en-noun-NIJwl1my Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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