Theory and Musicianship

Contents

• The Keyboard-The Musical Alphabet
• The Great staff-Treble and Bass Staves-G and F Clefs-Notes on the Staff
• Octaves and Thirds on the Keyboard-The Music Alphabet by Thirds-Lines and Spaces-Notes and their time values
• The Time Signature-Bars-Measures-More Time Values-Counting
• Octaves and Thirds on the Staff-Several Staff Positions of the same notes. Half steps on the Keyboard-Measure Accents-Legato-Staccato-Slur
• Sharps and Flats on the Staff-Black Keys as Sharps and Flats-The Natural-Accidents-Key Signatures-Rests (Whole
• Half
• Quarter. Eighth)
• The Sixteenth Note and the Sixteenth Rest-The Triplet-Time Vales-Notes Sounded Together-Harmony-Melody-Rhythm
• Leger Lines-Notes above and below the Treble and the Bass Staves-The Tie
• White Keysas Sharps and Flats-Half steps Written and Spelled-The Measure Rest-Combinations of Notes
• Whole steps on the Keyboard and on the Staff-Musical Terms
• Dotted Notes Rests-Dotted Note Figures-Double Sharps and Double Flats-More Musical Terms and Signs
• Intervals-The Musical Alphabet by Fifths-Review of Whole Tones and Half Tones