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On the man's upper left arm is an image of the grim reaper playing a red guitar below a man playing a guitar in the shape of a musical clef.
See how the common intervals are in the bass clef and the compound intervals are in the treble clef.
If we go up three spaces into the treble clef or down three into the bass, we will find C again.
But when the first ladybug is on treble clef middle C, only an up arrow appears.
It starts at the very beginning by introducing the treble clef and finding middle C on the keyboard and continues from there.
You can use a word or silly sentence to help you memorize which notes belong on the lines or spaces of a clef.
The earlier parts of the role are notated in the tenor clef whilst the later parts are notated in the bass clef.
The C clefs tend to be used much less commonly, especially in jazz, although the tenor clef is sometimes read by trombonists.
It is not long before the tenor clef is needed to avoid the use of ledger lines.
Two parts are scored in treble clef and two parts in bass clef, with suggested instruments listed for each part.
The solo instrumental part, in the treble clef, has a melody line characterised by a falling figure, often an augmented fourth.
The E-flat transposition easily can be accomplished by reading the part as if written in bass clef up one octave.
The G clef is used for the upper staff of keyboard music, the soprano voice, and the high instruments.
Instruments with ranges that do not fall comfortably into either bass or treble clef may use a C clef or may be transposing instruments.
It is usually written in bass clef, although tenor trombone players with orchestral experience are often comfortable with tenor and alto clefs as well.
The alto clef encountered when reading the viola part poses a challenge.
Try moving the mouse pointer to a clef, bar number, bar line, key or time signature!
All the parts except the bass trombone are written in treble clef and transposed to make it easy for players to change from one instrument to another.
These challenging but beautiful duets are presented in tenor clef.
I studied piano for eight years and never learned to read the bass clef.
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Examples from Classical Literature
After learning the treble clef the child passes on to learn the bass with great ease.
The C clef, therefore, appears to move, being sometimes on the third and sometimes on the fourth line.
This was what has since become the fourth line, the clef line, of the bass stave.
After a change of clef in the middle of a score this is, of course, not necessary.
The clef is here changed to its lowest, and the little book is a lot of tremolos about old age, death, and faith.
In olden days any clef line might be taken with any number of lines above and below.
He also observes that this oratorio is the first work in which the proper sharps and flats are generally placed at the clef.
In both cases he has to use the treble clef, which does not appear elsewhere.
Contralto voices range generally from G, below middle C in the treble clef, up to F, the upper line of the clef.
It would be possible to write this passage entirely in the tenor clef, using only three leger lines above.
In addition to this Guido is generally credited with the introduction of the F clef.
Whatever line the F clef is on is F, however many or few lines may be above or below it.
The F clef requires three strokes, owing to the dots, each of which takes one to itself.
The G clef can be made in one stroke if begun at the innermost part of the curl, or at the downward extremity.
The G clef is used in notation, but the notes sound an octave lower than they are written.
Primarily, in Italy and Germany, only the tenor clef was used, and the alto clef in France.
Its best tones are from the lower A of the bass clef to the lower F in the treble.
Beginning with G in the bass clef she runs up the scale to E in the treble clef, and gives each note its full power and tone.
Beginning with G in the bass clef, she runs up the scale to E in the treble clef, and gives each note its full power and tone.
Her glorious voice extends from D on the third line of the bass clef to C on the second leger line above the treble clef.
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