Basic Music Theory: How to Read, Write, and Understand Written Music

Basic Music Theory Chapter 8 Study Guide What letter did the bass clef used to be? Which staff line goes between the two dots o ...

8: The Bass of the Clef Meet Harry Pitts, champion Armpit Player. Says Harry, “Shoot. Ain’t no problem learning bass clef. I bee ...

Basic Music Theory CHAPTER CHAPTER 8 TO FATHOM THE RHYTHM CLEF In This Chapter The Rhythm Clef The Single Line Rhythm Clef The ...

To Fathom the Rhythm Clef No Letters With this Staf. .f Unlike the other clefs, the rhythm clef doesn’t show pitch (the high and ...

Basic Music Theory Instruments, not Pitches You might be wondering, “Why not always use just one line?” Beginners often use one ...

To Fathom the Rhythm Clef people know what a drum set looks like. If not, here you go (extra points if you can name the parts th ...

Basic Music Theory Moving On We won’t be seeing much of the rhythm clef in this book, but it’s important to know, especially if ...

To Fathom the Rhythm Clef If you’re reading say, a bass drum part, and it’s on the first space, will it ever change to another ...

Basic Music Theory Part II Review Whew! You Made It. These pages can be used to test your memory about what you’ve learned in Pa ...

Part II Review What does a clef do? page 48 What are the three most common clefs? page 48 What does the rhythm clef show? page ...

Basic Music Theory What letter did the bass clef used to be? page 62 What instruments use the rhythm clef? page 51 page 69 Whic ...

Part II Review What is another name for the treble clef? page 56 What are the names of the treble clef lines? page 57 What are ...

Basic Music Theory What are the names of the bass clef lines? page 63 What are the names of the bass clef spaces? page 64 What ...

Part II Review ...

Basic Music Theory C HAPTER 10 Interlude CHAPTER 9 MUSICAL TERMS In This Interlude Musical Terms Tempo Markings Dynamic Marking ...

Interlude: Musical Terms Musical Terms are Directions Music can be loud or soft; notes can be short or long or anywhere in betwe ...

Basic Music Theory Here are the most common tempos, from slowest to fastest: Tempo-related Terms There are other terms that affe ...

Interlude: Musical Terms Grow Gradually In the Romantic era—around 1800—composers began writing music which contained sections t ...

Basic Music Theory Articulations may also be combined. For example, an accent with a legato would be a very short accent. Exampl ...

Interlude: Musical Terms The Slur Notes of different pitches with the curvy line over or under them are articulated as smoothly ...