2 D F C 3 A F C G 4 E F C G D 5 B F C G D A 6 F sharp F C G D A E A music piece with no sharp sign after the clef is a music on Key C. This then means that is on “do” C ( be it on middle C or the third space on treble stave/ for bass stave, third space from below). Please, refer to the naming of both the Treble and Bass clefs. Having known where is, one can then transcribe the rest of the music. “do” For example, the first note for a treble singer is on line E, this note will be “mi”. Exercise: GHS 136 - At Calvary. For a music with one sharp sign, the key is G meaning that the is on the second line on treble “do” stave and the first line on bass stave. To be able to remember these keys, this acronym can be used: Go Down And Enter By Faith. Flat Sign♭ A flat sign lowers the pitch of a note by a semitone. The key of a music depends on the number of flats. Number Key Notes to be flattened (for of flat instrument players). 0 C - 1 F B 2 B flat B E 3 E flat B E A 4 A flat B E A D 5 D flat B E A D G 6 G flat B E A D G C A music with one flat is on key F, so that will be on the first space of the treble stave and on the fourth line of the bass stave from below. Should the first note of treble be on line B, it means that the first note is “fa”. Exercise: GHS 43 - and Obey To be able to remember keys, this acronym can be used: For Better End Always Do Good. For more exercises on key signatures, the music instructors should please spend more time to practice with the brethren using simple music.
2 D F C 3 A F C G 4 E F C G D 5 B F C G D A 6 F sharp F C G D A E A music piece with no sharp sign after the clef is a music on Key C. This then means that “do” is on C ( be it on middle C or the third space on treble stave/ for bass stave, third space from below). Please, refer to the naming of both the Treble and Bass clefs. Having known where “do” is, one can then transcribe the rest of the music. For example, the first note for a treble singer is on line E, this note will be “mi”. Exercise: GHS 136 - At Calvary. For a music with one sharp sign, the key is G meaning that the “do” is on the second line on treble stave and the first line on bass stave. To be able to remember these keys, this acronym can be used: Go Down And Enter By Faith. Flat Sign♭ A flat sign lowers the pitch of a note by a semitone. The key of a music depends on the number of flats. Number of flat Key Notes to be flattened (for instrument players). 0 C - 1 F B 2 B flat B E 3 E flat B E A 4 A flat B E A D 5 D flat B E A D G 6 G flat B E A D G C A music with one flat is on key F, so that will be on the first space of the treble stave and on the fourth line of the bass stave from below. Should the first note of treble be on line B, it means that the first note is “fa”. Exercise: GHS 43 - and Obey To be able to remember keys, this acronym can be used: For Better End Always Do Good. For more exercises on key signatures, the music instructors should please spend more time to practice with the brethren using simple music.