Reading MusicReading Music

The staff is used to show notation.

It has 5 lines and 4 spaces.

The staff is used to show notation.

It has 5 lines and 4 spaces.

The Treble Clef shows us notes

for middle C and UP

The Treble Clef shows us notes

for middle C and UP

Bar lines divide the Bar lines divide the staff into staff into

MEASURESMEASURESMEASURESMEASURES

STAY AWAKE….I AM WATCHING YOU!STAY AWAKE….I AM WATCHING YOU!

To count music, we count

“The Beat”

To count music, we count

“The Beat”

The

tells “How Many Beats in a Measure”

The

tells “How Many Beats in a Measure”

The Rather Common:

The Rather Common:

IT STANDS FOR THE COMMON TIME SIGNATURE:

Note Values:

Note Values:

TREBLE CLEF (staff) NOTES

TREBLE CLEF (staff) NOTES

• MUSIC IS:• A STAFF: • MUSICAL ALPHABET:• TREBLE CLEF:• WHOLE NOTE:• HALF NOTE:• QUARTER NOTE:

• MUSIC IS:• A STAFF: • MUSICAL ALPHABET:• TREBLE CLEF:• WHOLE NOTE:• HALF NOTE:• QUARTER NOTE:

REMEMBER WHAT I SAY…REMEMBER

WHAT I SAY…

• C stands for:• The Beat is shown with a:• The “space” notes spell:

• The “line” notes spell:• The staff is divided using:

• We can count 4 beats in a:

• C stands for:• The Beat is shown with a:• The “space” notes spell:

• The “line” notes spell:• The staff is divided using:

• We can count 4 beats in a:

REMEMBER WHAT I SAY…REMEMBER

WHAT I SAY…