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Lesson 30 of 84 ยท Music Notation

Notation Through History

Learn about notation through history: identify articulation markings

What You'll Learn

Figured bass was a Baroque shorthand: numbers below bass notes told keyboard players which chords to build above.

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Identify articulation markings

2

Read ledger lines above and below the staff

Notes on the Staff

C4
E4
G4
C5

Check Your Understanding

Question 1 of 3

What is the treble clef used for?