Note Speller
Note Speller
Note Speller
DIRECTIONS: On the staffs below you will find LINE and SPACE notes mixed together. If the note is on a LINE, mark L; if it is in a SPACE,markS. 0 G
L S
(Write L for LINE and S for SPACE.)
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0
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(Write L for LINE and S for SPACE. Watch the note heads. Don't let stems confuse you.)
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3rd Line
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4th Line
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5th Line
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0
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0 0 0 0
0 0
0 0 0
The four SPACES of the staff are numbered from bottom to top, as follows:
...
1st Space
...
2nd Space
...
3rd Space
...
4th Space
...
...
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Above the following numbers draw the SPACE note indicated. (Make whole notes.)
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1 4 3 2 4 2 1 3 2 4 3 1 3 4 2 1
COMBINING LINES AND SPACES. Above the following numbers draw the corresponding line or space note. 2L means 2nd Line, 4S means 4th Space, etc. (Make whole notes.)
2L
4S
3L
2S
lL
5L
IS
4L
3S
5L
2L
IS
3S
4L
2S
IS
5L
lL
4S
2S
2L
3L
3S
4L
2S
lL
3L
5L
2S
2L
NOTE: Lines and spaces are numbered from bottom to top for both treble and bass staffs.
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at each end:
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In the measures below draw ten treble clefs. Follow the above directions.
2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
The letternamesof the trebleclef LINESare givenbelow.The sloganEveryGood Bird DoesFly will help youto rememberthe letternames.
0
Every
0
Good Bird
:
0
----
Does
Fly
Write letter names under the following treble line notes. Remember the slogan.
0
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0
0
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0
0
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0
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0
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0
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Write letter names under the following treble SPACE notes. Keep the word F-A-C-E in mind.
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COMBINING TREBLE LINE AND SPACE NOTES Write letter names under the following treble notes. You will find LINE and SPACE notes mixed together.
o
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0 0
uo.
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In the following measures, write the correct letter names and you will find that they make words.
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In the measures below draw ten bass clefs. Follow the above directions.
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The letter names of the bass clef LINES are given below. The slogan Great Big Dogs Fight Animals will help you to remember the letter names.
:
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COMBINING BASS LINE AND SPACE NOTES Write letter names under the following bass notes. You will find LINE and SPACE notes mixed together.
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In the following measures, write the correct letter names and you will find that they make words.
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(Write letter names. Watch the note heads. Don't let the stems confuse you.)
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(Write letter names.)
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(Write letter names.)
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(Write letter names.)
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(Write letter names only. Watch the square part of the sharp sign.)
THE FLAT The lower part of a flat sign is enclosed. See the red part in the following example: The location of this enclosed part tells you which letter should be made flat. The flat sign is not colored in actual music. Below is a series of flats. Write the correct letter name under each one. Keep your eye on the enclosed part.
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G C
(Write letter names only. Watch the enclosed parts.)
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THE NATURAL
The center of a natural sign forms a square. See the red part in the following example: This square tells you which note should be made natural. The natural sign is not colored in actual notation. In the series of natural signs below, mark the correct letter name under each one.
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(Write letter names only. Watch the squares.)
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= Half Note
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NOTE:The flag of the eighth note is always added on the right, whether the stem goes up or down.
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NOTE: When two or more eighth notes are side by side, their stems are often joined with a heavy line called a BEAM.
beam
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4 counts
Look at the time signatures of each of the following staffs and insert the measure bar lines where needed. (Do not write letter names.)
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Using the example above, write letter names below the following notes.
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(Write letter names.)
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(Write letter names.)
Study the leger lines ABOVE the bass staff in the following example:
r
B
r
C
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Using the example above, write letter names below the following notes.
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Study the Leger Lines BELOW the bass staff in the following example:
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Using the example above, write letter names below the following notes.
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