What is the name for the "{" symbol?

Question

What is the name for the "{" symbol?

Answer 1

I think its a bracket, it is used to connect the right hand and left hand scale for the piano

Answer 2

they're called brackets (generally) or braces (specifically)...

types of brackets:

( ) - round brackets or parentheses

[ ] - square brackets or box brackets

{ } - curly brackets or braces

<> - angular brackets or chevrons

Answer 3

That symbol is a brace.

( = Parenthese

[ = Bracket

{ = Brace

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