The Staff Date. Name. The musical staff is made up of five lines and four spaces. Lines and spaces are both numbered from low to high.

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1 Name The Staff Date The musical staff is made up of five lines and four spaces. Lines and spaces are both numbered from lo to high Practice draing to staffs by connecting the dots. Use a ruler to help dra straight lines. 2. On the first staff, number the lines from lo to high. 3. On the second staff, number the spaces from lo to high. 4. Dra a note on each line of the staff belo. 5. Dra a note on each space of the staff belo. MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

2 Name Notes that are higher on the staff have a higher sound or pitch. The Staff - High and Lo Date This note sounds higher than this note. 1. Dra a note on the indicated line or space, then circle the highest note you dre on the staff. Space 1 Space 4 Line 3 Line 4 Space 1 Space 3 Line 5 Line 2 2. Dra a note on the indicated line or space, then circle the loest note you dre on the staff. Line 5 Space 3 Line 1 Space 1 Space 4 Line 3 Line 2 Space 2 3. Circle the higher note in each pair. 4. Circle the loer note in each pair. 5. By using H (higher) and L (loer) indicate heather the first note of each pair sounds higher or loer than the second note. MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

3 Name A clef appears at the beginning of each staff. The clef shon here is a bass clef. Each note on the bass clef staff has a letter name. The Staff - Bass Clef Date G A B C D E F G A 1. Practice draing the bass clef sign by tracing over the guidelines. Dra five more in the remaining space. 2. Dra a bass clef at the beginning of the staff and rite the letter name of each note. 3. Dra the bass clef at the beginning of the staff and then dra the notes indicated. If a note can be dran in more than one place on the staff, choose hich one you ant to dra. C A E D F G B C D G 4. Dra the bass clef at the beginning of the staff. Write the letter name for each note, then circle the higher note in each pair. 5. Dra the bass clef at the beginning of the staff. Write the letter name for each note, then circle the loer note in each pair. MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

4 Name Ledger lines can be used to extend the upper and loer ranges of a staff. This example includes notes hich can be ritten above and belo the treble clef using ledger lines. A B C D G A B C Treble Clef - Ledger Lines 1. Dra a treble clef at the beginning of the staff and rite the letter name of each note. 2. Dra a treble clef at the beginning of the staff and rite the letter name of each note. 3. Dra the indicated notes. Use ledger lines to dra the specified number of pitches ithout duplication. Date 2 Ds 3 As 2 Es 2 Fs 3 Bs 2 Gs MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

5 Name Bass Clef - Ledger Lines Date Ledger lines can be used to extend the upper and loer ranges of a staff. This example includes notes hich can be ritten above and belo the bass clef using ledger lines. C D E F B C D E 1. Dra a bass clef at the beginning of the staff and rite the letter name of each note. 2. Dra a bass clef at the beginning of the staff and rite the letter name of each note. 3. Dra the indicated notes. Use ledger lines to dra the specified number of pitches ithout duplication. 3 Ds 2 As 2 Bs 2 Fs 2 Bs 2 Gs MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

6 Name Each group of notes spells a ord. Write the ord that each group spells. Musical Words - Bass Clef II D E E D Date 18 MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

7 Name Musical Words - Treble Clef II Each group of notes spells a ord. Write the ord that each group spells B E A D Date 15 MakeMusic grants permission to duplicate this orksheet for non-profit, educational use only, provided each copy includes this copyright notice.

The Staff Date. Name. The musical staff is made up of five lines and four spaces. Lines and spaces are both numbered from low to high.

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