Staff & Treble Clef Review

Learning the letter names for the lines and spaces for the most common clefs in music.

• The Treble Clef is known as the

  G Clef​

• This is because the tail wraps around the G line

• ​This is used for higher pitched instruments such as Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Trumpet, and Mallet Percussion

Treble Clef​

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• The space notes, from bottom to top, are F, A, C, E

• The easiest way to remember this is that it spells out FACE

• ​These notes do not change on Treble Clef, they are set in one spot

• Below F, is the note D

• Above E, is the note G​

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​Spaces

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• The notes on the lines are E, G, B, D, F

• The acronym to remember them is Every Good Bee Deserves Forests​

• These notes do not change on the Treble Clef

• Below E, is Middle C

• Above F, is A​

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​Lines

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• The staff has 5 lines, and 4 spaces

• The staff can house different clefs. It is not required to have a certain one.

• ​The Treble Clef is known as the G Clef

• The Treble Clef is used for higher-pitched instruments such as Flute, Clarinet, Saxophone, Mallet Percussion, and alto voices

• The Space notes are F, A, C, E. To remember this, it spells out FACE

• The Line notes are E, G, B, D, F. To remember this, the acronym is Every Good Bee Deserves Forests​

What are the letter names for the lines?
What are the letter names for the spaces?

Treble clef (higher notes) above and the Bass Clef (lower notes) is below.