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Musical Symbols

Musical Symbols. The Music Staff. A staff has five lines and four spaces .   Composers write notes on the staff when they compose music.  You look at a staff to read music.

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Musical Symbols

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  1. Musical Symbols

  2. The Music Staff A staff has five lines and four spaces.  Composers write notes on the staff when they compose music.  You look at a staff to read music. ___________________________5____________________________________4_______________4_____________________3________________3__________________2__________________2_________________1____________________1__________________

  3. A staff is more than just lines and spaces.  A staffhas a clef sign, time signature, bar lines, measures, notes,key signature, ledger lines, notes, rests, and lots of other stuff. 

  4. Treble Clef • Treble Clef / G Clef • Names the second line: Line G. • Steps to drawing the treble clef: • Draw a vertical line from top to bottom. • Go to the top of the line and make a loop to the fourth line. • Cross the line and go to line 1. • Wrap around line 2. • Clef used for high register instruments: Piano, Violin, Flute, Guitar, Recorder, Piccolo.

  5. Bass Clef Bass Clef / F clef Names the fourth line F. Step to drawing the Bass clef: 1. Draw a solid circle on the fourth line. 2. Extend to the fifth line. 3. Go to the second line. 4. Add two dots on spaces tree and four. Clef used for low register instruments: Cello, Double Bass, Piano, Bassoon, Bass Guitar

  6. Naming the lines and Spaces in the Treble Staff __________________________F____________________________________D_______________E_____________________B________________C___________________G_________________A__________________E____________________F_____________ Lines: Every Good Boy Does Fine Spaces: Spell FACE Can you come up with your own phrase to remember the lines and spaces?

  7. Naming the lines and Spaces in the Bass Staff Always Fine Do Boys Good How are the lines on the Bass clef similar to the lines on the Treble clef? Grass Eat Cows All

  8. Ledger Lines Notes written above or below the staff are called ledger lines. Ledger lines are short lines use only when notes are written outside of the five lines. How many ledger line notes can you find?

  9. Time Signature Time signatures tell you how manybeatsand what kind of notesper measure there are. The top number tells you how many beats per measure. The bottomtells you that the quarter note ( ) equals 1 beat.

  10. Measures and Bar lines • Beats divide the staff into measures. • Bar linesshow the beginning and ending of each measure. • What is the time signature? • How many beats are in each measure? • How many measures are there? • How many bar lines are there?

  11. Musical Notes Notes look different so that we can distinguish them. They have parts which makes them different: head, stem, flag, beam, and dots. Look at the note chart: Which notes have stems? Which notes have flags? Which note has just a head? What two notes are not colored in? Which note do you think equals 1 beat?

  12. Music Jeopardy

  13. How many beats are in each measure if the time signature is 2/4 and what kinds of notes can we use? Back to Game

  14. 2 beats Back to Game

  15. Which line names the Treble Clef? Back to Game

  16. Second Line Back to Game

  17. How Many Lines and Spaces does the Music Staff Have? Back to Game

  18. 5 lines and 4 spaces Back to Game

  19. What is another name for the Treble Clef? Back to Game

  20. In ¾ time, what does the top number tell you? Back to Game Back to Game

  21. The number of beats per measure. Back to Game

  22. Which note does not have a stem and it equals 4 beats? Back to Game

  23. The Whole Note Back to Game

  24. We count our lines and spaces __?___ to ___?__. Back to Game

  25. Bottom to Top Back to Game

  26. On the Bass Staff, which line names the Bass Clef? Back to Game

  27. The Fourth Line Back to Game

  28. What are the names of the line notes in the Treble Staff? Back to Game

  29. E G B D F Back to Game

  30. What is the name of this note? Back to Game

  31. Quarter Note Back to Game

  32. If we have two in each measure, what do you think our time signature is? Back to Game

  33. 2/4 Time Back to Game

  34. In ¾ time, the bottom number tells you that the _____?_______ gets the beat. Back to Game

  35. Quarter Note Back to Game

  36. In the Bass Staff, what is the name of the note on the fourth space? Back to Game

  37. Note G Back to Game

  38. What is the name of this symbol? Back to Game

  39. Bass Clef Back to Game

  40. How many beats does a half note get? Back to Game

  41. 2 Beats Back to Game

  42. What is the name of the note on the third line of the Treble Staff? Back to Game

  43. Note B Back to Game

  44. Name a musical instrument that reads in the Treble Clef? Back to Game

  45. Piano, Violin, Guitar, Flute, Piccolo, recorder Back to Game

  46. Which stringed instrument reads in the Bass Clef? Back to Game

  47. Cello / Bass Back to Game

  48. _______?_____ are use when writing notes above or below the staff. Back to Game

  49. Ledger Lines Back to Game

  50. Which note is on the Fifth Line of the Treble Staff? Back to Game

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