This document is an introduction to beginning music theory presented in multiple parts. Part I focuses on reading music in the treble staff, defining basic music terminology and identifying the notes on the treble staff through mnemonic devices. It concludes by mentioning an accompanying quiz to test understanding of the treble staff material.

1. Beginning Music Theory By Kevin Tapper Click Mouse Button to Continue

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3. Quizzes There is a quiz for each part located on QuizStar. You will be given the link to these quizzes upon completion of each part of this presentation.

4. Part I Reading Music in the Treble Staff

5. What is “Reading” Music? ABC = Melodies Harmonies Scales Chords

6. How is Music Read and Written? Ledger Lines } Staff Treble Clef Bass Clef Alto/Baritone Clef

7. The Treble Clef and Staff TREBLE STAFF

8. Basic Notes on the Treble Staff A-B-C-D-E-F-G Range

9. E very G ood B oy D oes F ine Basic Notes on the Treble Staff

10. Practice The Basic Notes on The Treble Staff Take a couple minutes to name the notes on the Treble Staff… E E F E F E G F D B A F

11. Expansion of the Treble Staff

12. This Concludes Part I Learning the Treble Staff can take a little time, but it comes with practice. Studying a bit everyday will lead to retention. Complete Quiz Part I on QuizStar To Continue to Part II, Go to the Next Slide