Bass Clef Scales 1
Major scalesNotice that each scale uses ONLY the accidentals used in theKey Signature with the same name (see the Key Signature page).wwwwww #wwMajor scales from sharp key signatures in the Bass clef.?w?wwwww(no sharps)w #wC major?ww #w #ww#w #w #w#ww #w #w #wE major?w #w #wF # Major(4 sharps)w #w #www #w #w #wwwwww #wwG major(1 sharp)(5 sharps)#w #w#w#w#w#w#w #wC # major(7 sharps)B b majorwww bw(2 flats)bw bww bw bwww bwbwbw bw bw bw bww bwMajor scales from flat key signatures in the Bass clef:?wwF major?bwwE b majorbw bwD b majorwwwww bw bwww bww bw bw bww bww bw(1 flat)(3 flats)(5 flats)bw? bw bw bw bw bw bw bwC b major(7 flats)w(3 sharps)w #w #wB major(6 sharps)wwA major(2 sharps)D majorw #wwbwwA b majorG b majorw bw(4 flats)(6 flats)
Natural Minor ScalesNotice that each scale uses ONLY the accidentals usedin the Key Signature with the same name?wwa minorw #wwwwww #w(no sharps)b minor(2 sharps)? #w #ww #w #wc# minor(4 sharps)d # minor(6 sharps)? #w #w #w #w #wwwwwwwww #ww #w #ww bww #we minorwww #www #www(1 sharp)#w #ww#w #ww #w #wf# minorg# minor(3 sharps)(5 sharps)(7 sharps)Natural minor scales from flat key signatures in the Bass clef:?wwd minor?w?bww(3 flats)w bw bwb b minor(5 flats)a b minor(7 flats)w bw bwwwww bw bwf minorw bw bw bwbw bw bw bwbwbwbwbwww bwg minor(1 flat)w bwc minorwww #w #w#w #w #w#w#w#w#w #wa # minorwwwwNatural minor scales from sharp key signatures in the Bass clef.bwwww bw bwww bw(2 flats)(4 flats)bw bwbwbwbwbwwe b minor(6 flats)
Harmonic Minor ScalesNotice that each scale uses the accidentals used in the Key Signaturewith the same name BUT you RAISE the 7th scale degree one half step.w #wHarmonic minor scales from sharp key signatures in the Bass clef.?wwa minorw #wwwwww #w(no sharps)b minor(2 sharps)? #w #ww #w #wc# minor(4 sharps)d # minor(6 sharps)? #w #w #w #w #ww # w7ww #www #w #ww ‹w #ww #we minorwww(1 sharp)#w #www #ww #w #w#w #ww #w #ww ‹w #wf# minorg# minor(3 sharps)(5 sharps)#w ‹w #w#w#w#w#w #wa # minor(7 sharps)Harmonic minor scales from flat key signatures in the Bass clef:?wwd minor?w?bwwww bwww bw #wwww bw bww bw nwwg minor(1 flat)w bwc minorww7w bw #ww(3 flats)w bw bwb b minor(5 flats)a b minor(7 flats)w bw nwwf minorw bw nw bwbw bw n w bwbwbwbwbwwbw(2 flats)(4 flats)nw bwbwbwbwbwwe b minor(6 flats)
Melodic Minor ScalesNotice that each scale uses the accidentals used in the Key Signaturewith the same name BUT you RAISE the 6th AND 7th scale degreeone half step.w #w #wMelodic minor scales from sharp key signatures in the Bass clef.?wwa minorw #wb minor? #w #www7#w#ww6(no sharps)w #w #w #wwww(2 sharps)#ww #w #w #w #wc# minor(4 sharps)d # minor(6 sharps)‹w #w? #w #w #w #w #w #ww #we minorww(1 sharp)#ww #w #w #w#w #ww#w #w#ww #w #w #w ‹wf# minorg# minor(3 sharps)(5 sharps)‹w ‹w #w#w#w#w#w #wa # minor(7 sharps)Melodic minor scales from flat key signatures in the Bass clef:?wwd minor?w?bwwww bwww nw #wwww bw bww nw nwwg minor(1 flat)w bwc minorww7w n w6 # ww(3 flats)w bw bwb b minor(5 flats)a b minor(7 flats)w nw nwwf minorw nw nw bwbw nw n w bwbwbwbwbwwbw(2 flats)(4 flats)nw bwnwbwbwbwwe b minor(6 flats)
ab minor Natural minor scales from sharp key signatures in the Bass clef. Natural minor scales from flat key signatures in the Bass clef: (no sharps) (1 sharp) (2 sharps) (3 sharps) (4 sharps) (5 sharps) (6 sharps) (7 sharps) (1 flat) (2 flats) (3 flats) (4 flats) (5 flats) (6 flats) (7 flats)
1) Which clef is also known as the G Clef? a) alto clef b) grand clef c) treble clef d) ledger clef e) bass clef 2) The line through middle C is called a _ line. a) note b) clef c) ledger d) middle e) staff 3) Which clef is also known as the F clef? a) grand clef b) ledger clef c) bass clef d) t
BASS CLEF 7 TREBLE CLEF The TREBLE CLEF is used to organize higher pitches. The treble (or G) clef has evolved from a stylized (cursive) letter G. The curl of the treble clef sign indicates where the note “G” is located on this staff. LINES - Every Good Boy Deserves Fudge F A C E BASS CLEF The BASS CLEF is used to organize lower pitches. The
The Staff - Bass Clef Name_ A clef appears at the beginning of each staff. The clef shown here is a bass clef. _ 1. Practice drawing the bass clef sign by tracing over the guidelines. Draw five more in the remaining space. 2. Draw a bass clef at the beginning of
The Staff - Bass Clef The bass clef (also known as F clef) looks like this: To draw the bass clef, draw: a black dot a curve two dots _ 1. Try dawing the bass clef sign by tracing over the dotted lines. Then draw five more of your own. 2. Draw a
3 CLEFS The clef, a symbol that sits at the leftmost side of the staff, specifies which lines and spaces belong to which notes. In a sense, the clef calibrates or orients the staff to specific notes. The three most common clefs are: The Treble clef for high range notes The Bass clef for low range notes The Alto clef for middle range notes The Treble clef (also called the G Clef because it .
The C Clef is tricky! Here it is called an Alto Clef: Here it is called a Tenor Clef: Middle C Middle C Practice tracing and copying the alto clef: Practice tracing and copying the tenor clef: These days, generally the only instrument using the alto clef is the: but these can also use it: Instruments that can use the tenor clef include: Viola .
The Staff - Bass Clef Name_ A clef appears at the beginning of each staff. The clef shown here is a bass clef. _ 1. Practice drawing the bass clef sign by tracing over the guidelines. Draw five more in the remaining space. 2
is a clef. The treble clef (also known as G clef) looks like this: To draw the treble clef, draw: the line and tail the top loop the left loop the right loop the curl _ 1. Try drawing the treble clef sign by tracing o
