Quick Links This Day in Music History Music Education @ DataDragon.com Music Education Forums Maintain Your Forum Information Bernadette Peters - Broadway's Best Sudoku (take a break for a puzzle!) Topic: reading notes From the Music Questions forum. Post a reply or begin a new topic. View other threads or jump to a different forum. Enter your search terms Submit search form   Web datadragon.com Author Topic:   reading notes barbara j Registered User Registered: 9/28/2005 posted: 9/28/2005 at 8:29:01 PM ET i need to know for my daughter who is learning the clarinet and learning to read music. what note is this when a half note is above the line and what is this when a half note is below the line? thank you ________o______ __________ o trumpetgeek53 Registered User Registered: 7/20/2005 posted: 9/28/2005 at 8:32:26 PM ET Claritents sqeak alot. $> Trumpets rule <$ imnidiot Registered User From: Ashley PA Registered: 3/28/2005 posted: 9/28/2005 at 8:43:03 PM ET That all depends on which line they are above or below, and what key the music is in.Lets say it's in the key of C, with no sharps or flats at the beginning of the music. The notes are: on the five lines E,G,B,D,F. In the spaces, F,A,C,E. So if a note is in the first space regardless of it's value, whole, half, quarter etc. it's an F, And so on. I hope this helps. I am a fragment of my imagination Do you think this topic is inappropriate? Vote it down. After a thread receives a certain amount of negative votes it will be automatically locked. Please contact us with any concerns you might have.

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