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Treble, alto, bass, tenor, percussion. Treble and bass are most common.
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The two clefs on which notes are written are?
The upper is called the "treble" clef; the lower is the "bass" clef.
What are the different types of clefs and what do they mean?
The standardly used clefs in modern and classical western music are treble clef, bass clef, alto clef, and tenor clef. Alto and tenor clefs are mainly used in vocal pieces but any have been used and can be found in just about any type of music for any part.
Can viola play cello music notes?
Plain answer: Yes. If, desired, explanation: If by "cello music notes" you mean "bass clef notes" then certainly, a viola can play those. A cello can also play the notes which are usually played by viola, called alto clef notes. Since viola and cello have the same intervals and same note range, they can play each other's music as long as the musician can read both clefs.
Why do you use two clefs for each hand when you play the piano?
Clefs exist to make the notes easier to read, by placing the majority of them within the confines of each staff. If you used two of the same clefs, like the treble, the lower notes would exist solely on leger lines, which, the farther the get from the satff, the more difficult they are to read.
What symbols are used to show music?
There are many symbols in music that are used to represent a variety of things. There areStaffsLinesLedger LinesBar LinesDouble Bar LinesBold Bar LinesBracesG Clefs (Treble)C Clef (Alto and Tenor)F Clef (Bass)Neutral ClefOctave ClefTablatureWhole notes/ restsHalf notes/ restsQuarter notes/ restsEighth notes/ restsSixteenth notes/restsThirty Second notes/restsSixty Fourth notes/ restsBeamed notesDotted notesBreath marks..etc...To get an answer you have to be a bit more specific.
How is the notation written for the violin?
Music written for the violin uses notes written in the treble clef.
What has the author P Ge rard written?
P . Ge rard has written: 'Les clefs du marketing' -- subject(s): Marketing 'Les clefs du marketing'
What is the purpose of clef signs?
The clefs are used to tell what register the music is to be played in. Treble is to be played in a higher register, alto and tenor are the middle registers and bass is the low register. These are the four main clefs used, however, the clefs that are mainly seen in music are the treble and bass clef. The clefs also determine where the notes are placed. The treble clef is also known as the 'G' clef as it starts on the G line of the stave (as given by a treble clef). The bass clef starts on the 'F' line of the stave (as given by the bass clef).
What is the music notation for middle C?
middle C could be written in bass and treble clefs.
What does cles mean in french?
keys "Clés" can also be written "Clefs"
Where did the clef come from?
The clefs in music scores appears way down in the Medieval period: centuries before the modern notation came into practice. The ancient clefs had no names such as treble clef or bass clef. Some of oldest clefs are F clef and G clef. They had no fixed position in the staff: also known as dynamic clefs. The alto clef and tenor clefs are two positions derived from the ancient C clef.
What has the author Louis Ducreux written?
Louis Ducreux has written: 'Les clefs du ciel'
