Clefs and the Piano Keyboard |
| Memorizing the patterns of "line notes" and "space notes" of the treble and bass clefs is a useful strategy in learning to read music. |
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The Treble Clef |
| The treble clef shown with a diagram of the piano keyboard. |
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The Bass Clef |
| The bass clef shown with a diagram of the piano keyboard. |
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The Grand Staff |
| Keyboard music is often notated on the "grand staff" with both treble and bass clef. |
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Ledger lines |
| Ledger lines are used to accomodate notes that are too high or too low to be written on the staff. |
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