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The Staff - Bass Clef

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bass clef.

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Each note on the bass clef staff has
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G A B C D E F G A
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1. Practice drawing the bass clef sign by tracing over the guidelines. Draw five more in the remaining space.

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2. Draw a bass clef at the beginning of the staff and write the letter name of each note.

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3. Draw the bass clef at the beginning of the staff and then draw the notes indicated.
If a note can be drawn in more than one place on the staff, choose which one you want to draw.

C A E D F G B C D G

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4. Draw the bass clef at the beginning of the staff.

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Write the letter name for each note, then circle the higher note in each pair.

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5. Draw the bass clef at the beginning of the staff.

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Write the letter name for each note, then circle the lower note in each pair.

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Bass Clef - Ledger Lines

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Ledger lines can be used to extend the upper

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and lower ranges of a staff.

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This example includes notes which can be
written above and below the bass clef using
ledger lines. C D E F B C D E
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1. Draw a bass clef at the beginning of the staff and write the letter name of each note.

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2. Draw a bass clef at the beginning of the staff and write the letter name of each note.
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3. Draw the indicated notes. Use ledger lines to draw the specified number of pitches without duplication.

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Example

3 Cs
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2 Bs 2 Fs 2 Bs

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2 Gs 3 Cs
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