StaffAn organization of five lines in which notations are placed to indicate timing and range of the music A staff always consists of five lines and four spaces between the lines Grand StaffWhen two staffs are connected by a brace they are together known as the Grand Staff usually consi ID: 715721
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Reading Choral Music
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Music Terms
Staff-An organization of five lines in which notations are placed to indicate timing and range of the music. A staff always consists of five lines and four spaces between the lines.
Grand Staff-When two staffs are connected by a brace, they are together known as the Grand Staff, usually consisting of a treble clef on the top staff and a bass clef on the bottom staff
.
Clef-The clefs in the beginning of the staff indicate the range of the music. A treble clef staff line is usually followed by sopranos and altos. A bass clef staff line are read by tenors and basses
.
Key Signature-A set of flats or sharps to indicate what key a song is in. For singers, the key signature indicates what the
solfege
syllabus each notation is
.Slide3
Music Terms
Time Signature-A set of numbers that indicates two things:
How many beats each measure has.
Which Rhythm notation is given the one beat
Measure(Bar
)-Organizes music by bar lines to indicate sections of a score/octavo
.
Double
Barline
-Indicates the end of a song
.
Repeated Lines-Indicates when a section of music is repeated
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Octavo(Score)-Reading material for musicians to identify pitches, timing, speed, range, and ensemble.Slide4
Measure
Clef
Key Signature
Time Signature
Double Bar line
Staff
Repeat Sign
Repeat SignSlide5
Grand Staff