How to read music

Music is written on 5 lines called a _____________

• sheet

• staff

• clef

• note

When you read music up and down, it tells you the __________

• Pitch

• Rhythm

• Staff

• Song

When you read music left to right, it tells you the _________

• Pitch

• Rhythm

• Staff

• Song

The following letters are used as pitch names in music

• ABCDEFG

• HIJKLMN

• ABCDEFGH

• TUVWXYZ

Every line and space represents a ______________

• Pitch

• Rhythm

• Staff

• Clef

What pitch is represented in the picture?

• E

• F

• G

• A

Are there more pitches than those on one staff?

• Yes

• No

This is the foundation of a song

• Rhythm

• Pitch

• Staff

• Steady beat

The top number in the time signature tells you _____________

• How many beats are in a measure

• What kind of note gives the beat

• The length of the song

• How many pitches are used

To prevent adding lots of extra lines to a staff, you can change the _________

• Key

• Pitch

• Clef

• Steady beat