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Megan Endicott
Note Names on the Treble Staff
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A staff is where music notes “live”.
The Staff
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A staff has 5 lines…
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And four spaces…
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Notes can live on lines.
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And notes can live in spaces.
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We know this because of the note head.
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To determine if the note is on a line, a line will go through the middle of the note head.
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To determine if the note is in a space, the note heads will be in between two lines.
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When identifying notes, musicians ALWAYS count bottom to top.
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Notes moving higher on the staff have a high pitch.
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Notes moving lower on the staff have a low pitch.
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Each clef has a special way of identifying note names. Kind of like a secret code.
Treble Clef
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On the treble clef,notes on spaces, spell the word FACE.
F
AC
E
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However, on the treble clef,notes on the lines do not…
E
GB
DF
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Musicians use a sentence to help learn the line notes.
Every
Good
BoyDoes
Fine
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Together, these two “codes” enable us to read music.
Microsoft ClipArt
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ClipArt “used with permission from Microsoft”
Other images created by Megan Endicott
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