Reading Treble Clef Notes
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Objective
I can read and perform notes on the treble clef.
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Part 2 of 4
Key concepts
3 concepts
- 1
The note C is located on a line below the treble staff and is also known as middle C.
- 2
The notes D, E, F, and G are located on the treble staff, either on a line or a space.
- 3
When notes step up on the staff, it goes line, space, line, space, line.
Part 3 of 4
Practice
3 questions
Draw a treble staff and place the notes C, D, E, F, and G on it. Make sure each note is in the correct position on the staff.
Which note is located on the bottom line of the treble staff?
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Exit ticket
Quick comprehension check
“What are the names of these notes on the treble clef, from left to right: a note on the bottom line, a note in the space above that line, and a note on the next line up?”
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