Difference between revisions of "Note reading"

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Here's a few tips for reading notes from sheet music.

you can always spot middle C - 1 line through the middle of the note in the middle of the clefs
it's easy to memorise the spaces:

F.A.C.E. Spaces spell FACE  - for treble clef
A.C.E.G. All Cows Eat Grass - for bass clef

when reading a melody or phrase: once you know the start note, look for steps and skips

Below there's more tips:

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 * you can always spot [[middle C]] - 1 line through the middle of the note in the middle of the clefs
 * it's easy to memorise the spaces:
-** '''F.A.C.E.''' for [[treble clef]]
+ '''F.A.C.E.''' Spaces spell FACE  - for [[treble clef]]
-** '''A.C.E.G.''' for [[bass clef]] (All Cows Eat Grass)
+ '''A.C.E.G.''' All Cows Eat Grass - for [[bass clef]]
 * when reading a melody or phrase: once you know the start note, look for [[steps]] and [[skips]]