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Unit 1: Clefs, staff, lines + spaces, intro to sheet music

Learning Objectives
  • 1.A: Identify, draw, and describe a staff.
  • 1.B: Identify and draw the Treble (G) Clef and Bass (F) Clef.
  • 1.C: Explain how clefs help us identify pitches on the staff.
  • 1.D: Identify and notate pitches on a staff with Treble (G) Clef and Bass (F) Clef with the musical alphabet.

Introduction

Welcome to your first music theory unit! In this unit you will learn about indentifying and drawing staves, how to utilize musical clefs, and how to place pitches on a staff. On unit pages like these, you can find resources and objectives for the entire unit which you can refer to for studying. To delve deeper into a specific topic, click the "Next" button at the bottom of the page or check the sidebar!

Resources

One-Minute Theory Book 1

TopicPage
Staff3-4
Treble (G) Clef5-6
Bass (F) Clef6-7
Lines and Spaces on both Clefs8-18

Quizlet

Flashcards