The staff has 5 lines.
1.2.
3.
4.
5.
Count the number of each line from the bottom.
The staff also has 4 spaces
between the lines.
1.
2.
3.
4.
Count from the bottom.
Each line and space is given a letter name when a clef is on the
staff.Treble Clef is for High Pitches
Bass Clef is for Low Pitches
When you say both the lines and the spaces, you use the first 7
letters of the alphabet.
A B C D E F G ONLY!!!!!!
D
GE
B
FA
CE
F
D
D
GE
F
B
Let’s learn the names of the TREBLE CLEF
FACE
Lines Spaces
You can remember the names of the lines by
saying:
D
GE
F
B
Every
Good
Boy
Deserves
Fudge
You can remember the names of the spaces by naming types of faces:
C
F
E
AFat
Angry
Crying
Evil
Name the notes.
G.
B.
D.
Name the notes.
E.
B.
F.
Name the notes.
B.
G.E.
Name the notes.
G.
E.
D.
Name the notes.
B.
D.
E.
Name the notes.
G.
F.
E.
You can name the spacesby spelling a word that
rhymes with space.
DFACEG
E C
AF
Can you find the word?
Name the notes.
F.
A.
C.
Name the notes.
C.
F. F.
Name the notes.
C.
E.
F.
Name the notes.
A.
E.
F.
Name the notes.
E.
C.
A.
Name the notes.
A.
F.
E.
You must first look to see if
the note is a line note,or a space note.
A.G.
E.
Name the notes.
G.A.
F.
Name the notes.
G.
E.
B.
Name the notes.
E.
C.
F.
When you put the TREBLE STAFF and the BASS STAFF together you
have the GRAND STAFF
To make notes above or below the staff we use LEDGER LINES. The
most famous one is middle C.
Middle C
Name these notes above and below the grand staff.
Glenda SchalesKaiser Elementary
Houston, TexasRevised by Aimee Vilcins
January 2007