main gauche

See also: main-gauche

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) [etyl] French, meaning "left hand".

Noun

main gauche (uncountable)

1. (music) In musical notation, an instruction for the pianist to use the left hand.
2. (weaponry) A type of parrying dagger.

Synonyms

• mano sinistra

Derived terms

• m.g.
• MG

Related terms

• main droite