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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.
What clef are non-pitched percussion instruments?
There is a percussion clef, which is two short vertical lines at the beginning of the staff.
What is a percussion clef?
Most percussion is non-pitched, meaning it doesn't play a specific note. So instead of using a treble or bass clef, the percussion clef is two vertical bars, running between the 2nd and 4th lines.
Why is the bass clef used to tell you what notes are bass?
Bass Clef and F Clef are used synonymously. The two dots of the clef are placed around the note F on the staff.
What are the two most common clefs?
The two most common clefs are the treble clef, which is typically used for higher pitched instruments like the violin or flute, and the bass clef, which is commonly used for lower pitched instruments like the cello or bass guitar.
Do you play guitar in treble clef or bass clef?
Percussion instruments used to use the bass clef, but nowadays untuned percussion used what is called the neutral clef. The symbol for the neutral clef is two vertical lines, and music is written onto the staff. Each line or space corresponds to a certain drum or symbol.
Is a drum kit indefinite pitch and so it gets a nautral clef right?
When reading music for a drumkit - yes, there are no key signatures. The clef is a percussion clef. It looks like two vertical and parallel lines that go from the 'A' to the 'C' if you were reading treble clef.
What are the three clef signs?
Bass Clef (played by the left hand on a piano), looks similar to this: ):Treble Clef (played by the right hand on a piano), looks similar to this: &
What is a treble clef and bass clef?
A treble clef and bass clef refer to music. A piano, for instance, is played by two hands....right hand plays notes on what is known as a treble clef, while the left hand plays on what is known as a bass clef. Most girls sing on the treble clef, since it can go very high. (Sopranos & Altos) Most guys sing on the bass clef, since it can go very low. (Tenors & Bass) Different kinds of instruments either play on the treble or bass clef.
What are name of lines music is written on?
The lines are called a staff. The staff is what music is read off of. There are two types of ways music is written on staffs. There is treble clef and bass clef. Bass clef is used for lower instruments (i.e.-trombone, baritone). Each line and space on the staff has a different name/note meaning. For treble clef the notes are (from bottom line to top, including spaces-) E,F,G,A,B,C,D,E,F. For treble clef the notes are G,A,B,C,D,E,F,G,A.
What is a treble Cleff in music?
A symbol indicating that the second line from the bottom of a staff represents the pitch of G above middle C. It's the clef that woodwinds play in. Bass clef is played in by brass players. -kani92 A Treble Clef is a symbol which represents the high pitched notes. It is also called the G clef because it starts on the second line of the Staff or Stave.A staff or stave is 5 lines and 4 spaces on which music notes are written on.
What does the bass clef look like?
The alto clef is a 3 with two vertical lines on the left.Link to picture:creativeliz.files.wordpress.com/2013/04/alto-clef-16-4-13.jpg?w=460The alto clef looks like any other clef ... 5 lines, 4 spaces ... the difference is that the middle line is "C", and not the usual note of "B" that is used in the standard treble clef.(see image at the related link below)
