F neighbor Crossword Clue

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GFLAT

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "F neighbor" corresponds to the musical note that is a half step higher than F. In musical notation, the note that comes after F is F#, which is the symbol for "F sharp." However, the answer for this clue is "GFLAT". This may seem counterintuitive at first glance, but in music theory, notes can have enharmonic equivalents, which means they can be spelled differently but sound the same when played. Therefore, GFLAT is the enharmonic equivalent of F#. It represents the same piano key as F#, but is named differently due to theoretical conventions.

To further illustrate, imagine a piano keyboard where each key represents a different note. If you were to play F# and GFLAT keys, they would produce the same sound despite being labeled differently. This concept of enharmonic equivalents is crucial in understanding the nuances of music theory and notation.



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  • GFLAT
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 The Crossword clue "F neighbor" published 4 time/s & has 2 answer/s. 
CrosswordDateAnswer
The Washington Post Sunday20 May 2018GFLAT
L.A. Times Daily29 March 2014GFLAT
Universal4 March 2010ENOTE
USA Today7 December 2004ENOTE


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