Music Flashcards
This scale is regarded as the central or natural basic major scale because all of its notes are natural notes.
C MAJOR SCALE
This sign means that the note is a one-half step higher than a natural note.
SHARP SIGN (#)
This sign means that the note is a one-half step lower than a natural note.
FLAT SIGN (♭)
The only major scale without sharp (#) nor flat (♭).
C MAJOR SCALE
Composed of five horizontal lines and four equal spaces
STAFF
Other musical symbols found on the staff
Clefs, time signature, key signatures, bar lines, measures, repeat signs, notes and rests, ledger lines, accidentals, ties, slurs
Symbols that are written at the beginning of a staff to indicate the pitch of notes
CLEF
This is usually used by high-pitched female voices.
G-Clef or Treble Clef
This is usually used by low-pitched male voices.
F-Clef of Bass Clef
This is known as the movable clef which can be used for both high- or low-pitched voices.
C-Clef or Do-Clef
These are the musical symbols placed before a note.
ACCIDENTALS
This sign cancels the effect of a sharp or a flat on the preceding note.
NATURAL SIGN
This sign indicates that a portion of the musical piece is to be repeated or played twice.
REPEAT SIGN
This sign indicates the end of a musical composition
DOUBLE BAR LINES
These lines are extension lines above and below a musical staff.
LEDGER LINES
