A clef is a symbol used in music notation to indicate which notes, or pitches, are represented by the lines and spaces on a stave. Placing a clef on a stave assigns a particular pitch to one of the ...

Working from bottom to top, the note names for the lines on the treble clef are E, G, B, D & F. This can be remembered as ‘ Every Green Bus Drives Fast ’, whereas the spaces conveniently spell ...

The notes that are assigned to the treble and bass clefs are different, so it's vital to take note of the clef sign as you start reading. The treble clef. When learning clef note names, it can ...

The Grand Staff. Treble Clef on upper staff; Bass Clef on lower staff (image: wikipedia) The curving flourishes of music notation have always been something a mystery to me, although every day I ...

The chart above shows a mix of personal quirk and the evolution of a standardized mark over the course of a few centuries. As Smithsonian notes in its history of the sign, the treble clef evolved ...

If you need to write notes above or below the stave, you use ledger lines and they look like this: To avoid writing notes with lots of ledger lines you can change clef which can make it easier for ...