1. Lines and Spaces

2. The staff has 5 lines. 2. 5. 4. 3. 1. Count the number of each
line from the bottom.

3. The staff also has 4 spaces between the lines.4. 3. 2. 1.
Count from the bottom.

4. Each line and space is given a letter name when a clef is on the staff.
Treble Clef is for High Pitches
Bass Clef is for Low Pitches

5. When you say both the lines and the spaces, you use the first 7 letters of the alphabet. A B C D E F G ONLY!!!!!! F E D C B A G F E D

6. Let’s learn the names of the TREBLE CLEF
Lines
Spaces F E D C B A G F E

7. You can remember the names of the lines by saying:
Fudge D
Deserves B
Boy G
Good E
Every

8. You can remember the names of the spaces by naming types of faces:
Evil C
Crying A
Angry F
Fat

9. Name the notes. D. B. G.

10. Name the notes. F. B. E.

11. Name the notes. B. G. E.

12. Name the notes. D. G. E.

13. Name the notes. D. B. E.

14. Name the notes. F. G. E.

15. You can name the spaces by spelling a word that rhymes with space.
E C A F G E
Can you find
the word? C A F D

16. Name the notes. C. A. F.

17. Name the notes. C. F. F.

18. Name the notes. E. C. F.

19. Name the notes. E. A. F.

20. Name the notes. E. C. A.

21. Name the notes. E. A. F.

22. You must first look to see if the note is a line note, or a space note.G. E.

23. Name the notes. F. A. G.

24. Name the notes. E. B. G.

25. Name the notes. C. F. E.

26. When you put the TREBLE STAFF and the BASS STAFF together you have the GRAND STAFF

27. To make notes above or below the staff we use LEDGER LINES
To make notes above or below the staff we use LEDGER LINES. The most famous one is middle C.
Middle C

28. Name these notes above and below the grand staff.

29. Glenda Schales Kaiser Elementary Houston, Texas Revised by Aimee Vilcins January 2007