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Note Reading Basics

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
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1.

These 5 lines and 4 spaces are where notes and rests are place. It is called the...

(a)  

2.

These symbols tell you what notes are on the lines and spaces. They are called__________________________

a)

Clefs

b)

Staffs

c)

Music

d)

Voicing

3.

Check all the true statements about this symbol.

a)

It is a bass clef

b)

It is a treble clef

c)

It shows where the note "G" is on the staff

d)

It's purposed is to look pretty on the music

e)

Tubas and trombones read this clef.

4.

The bass clef is also known as

a)

The tuba clef

b)

The low clef

c)

The snail clef

d)

The F Clef

5.

Instead of learning an acronym, like "Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge", it would be easier to learn the note names on the staff as the (a)  

6.

What are the lines called that extend the staff above the top line or below the bottom line?

a)

Extension lines

b)

High note lines

c)

Ledger lines

d)

Low note lines

7.

The area to the right of the clef, where there are two flats in this example, is called:

(a)  

8.

The symbols next to the clefs in this image indicate that

a)

The song will be hard to play

b)

You should play Bb, Eb, Ab, and Db in the music

c)

The song is in the key of Bb

d)

The song is in a major key

9.

Check all that apply to key signatures:

a)

They can have sharps and flats mixed together

b)

They apply to all notes with the same letter name, even if the note is located on a different line or space

c)

They come from the notes in the major scale

d)

They should be read from left to right.

e)

They have no effect on the music

10.

Why would this meme be funny to musicians?

(a)