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| − | Here's a few tips for reading notes | + | Here's a few tips for reading the [[pitch]] of notes on sheet music. Also see [[note lengths]]. |
* you can always spot [[middle C]] - 1 line through the middle of the note in the middle of the clefs | * 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: | * 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]] | * when reading a melody or phrase: once you know the start note, look for [[steps]] and [[skips]] | ||
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| + | Also read about [[leger lines]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:48, 27 August 2020
Here's a few tips for reading the pitch of notes on sheet music. Also see note lengths.
- 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
Also read about leger lines
Below there's more tips: