ufcexr-20-1multimedia sound production notes of the treble and bass staves
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UFCEXR-20-1Multimedia Sound Production
Multimedia Sound Production
Notes of the Treble and Bass Staves
UFCEXR-20-1Multimedia Sound Production
Agenda
Note Values on the Treble Stave Note Values on the Bass Stave Ledger Line Note Values Staves and Ledger Lines Combined Mapping Stave Values to a 49 Note MIDI Keyboard
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Theory and Conventions
Musical notes are written on a Stave - also written as Staff Note values below a certain pitch are written on the Bass Stave Notes values above a certain pitch are written on the Treble
Stave Note values that are outside the range of the bass and treble
stave are written on Ledger Lines Each stave is identified by a special symbol called a Clef The Treble Clef identifies the treble stave The Bass Clef identifies the bass stave The note Middle C is midway between the bass and treble
stave
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Notes on the Treble Stave
Space notes
Line notes
FA
CE
E G B D F
Symbol for the Treble Clef
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Notes on the Bass Stave
Space notes
Line notes
AC
EG
G B D F A
Symbol for the Bass Clef
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Notes Between the Bass and Treble Staves
B DMiddle C
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Space and Ledger Line Notes below the Bass Stave
C ED F
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Space and Ledger Line Notes above the Treble Stave
G BA C
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The convention is to write notes on or above the stave middle line with tail facing down
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Notes two ledger lines above and below the staves are both C
C
C
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C5
These notes correspond to the bass and treble limits of a 49 - note keyboard
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The Transpose Octave switch can map keys to other zones of an 88 note keyboard
Thus a smaller keyboard can still access all of the available 88 notes
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Write all the notes on the staves from C1 to C5
Start by writing all the C notes, then D, E, F, G, A, B
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MIDI 49-note Keyboard mapped to pitch values C1..C5 (Logic Values)
C1 D1 E1 F1 G1 A1 B1
Middle C
C2 D2 E2 F2 G2 A2 B2C3 D3 E3 F3 G3 A3 B3 C4 D4 E4 F4 G4 A4 B4 C5
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Essential ReadingRead the following to support and extend your understanding:
Charlton: pages 22-40
Treble Stave note recognitionand related exercises