Product of Australia Let's Draw Symbols

1 ContentsSheet 1 Sheet 2 Sheet 3 Sheet 4 Sheet 5 Sheet 6 Sheet 7 Sheet 8 Sheet 9 Sheet 10 Sheet 11 Sheet 12 Sheet 13 Basic Information about SymbolsTreble ClefsBass ClefsTrace SixConnectionsWordsearchFive RestsSharps, Flats, NaturalsQuizCrosswordDrawing Big SymbolsDrawing Small SymbolsA Little RevisionLet's DrawSymbols 2002by Beatrice WilderProduct of AustraliaCopyright Beatrice Wilder 2002 Published in 2002 by Music FunReprinted in Box 342 Katoomba NSW 278019 Millyard Lane Katoomba 2780 AustraliaPhone: (02) 4782 3073 Fax: (02) 4782 6362 Email: 's Draw SymbolsSheet 1 Basic Information about Symbolswhole note or semibreveThe whole note is the longest note in general use.

2 The whole note rest is in the shape of a box hanging below the fourth line of the note or minimA half note is played for half the time of a semibreve. The half note rest is in the shape of a box sitting on the third line of the half note or minimA dot placed after any note makes it longer by half of its own note or crotchetA quarter note is played for half of the time of a half note. The distinctive quarter note rest is to its note or quaverAn eighth note is played for half of the time of a quarter note. Its rest is to its right. Two or more eighth notes are joined by a note or semiquaver A sixteenth note is played for half the time of an eighth note.

3 Its rest is to its right. Two or more sixteen notes are joined by two clefalso called a G clef . It shows that the 2nd line of the staff, the line it curls around, is the first G above middle clefalso called an F clef . It shows that the 4th line of the staff, the line it curls around, is the first F below middle is really a brace and bracket. The brace is the upright line and the bracket curls around it. It shows that the notes on both staves are to be played or staveThe five lines on which we write music. L are used when we need to write notes any higher or lower.

4 Bar linesThe upright lines dividing sections (measures or bars) of bar linestwo upright lines to mark divisions within or the end of a section or a piece of signthese dots tell us to repeat a section of edger linessharpA sharp sign placed in front of a note tells us that the note must be played one semitone flat sign placed in front of a note tells us that the note must be played one semitone natural sign placed in front of a note tells us that a note previously altered must now be played at its original pause sign over a note tells us that the note should be held for longer than its usual

5 , or phrase lineA slur or phrase line can be drawn over two or more notes. These notes are to be played smoothly, connected are usually notes of different which are connected by a tie are always of the same pitch. These notes are tied together and are played as one note, held for their combined ..Treble ClefsstartbottombottomtoptopTrace the Treble Clefs starting at the arrow point. You may trace each one in a different these Treble Clefs. Make sure that they reach from the top lline to the bottom you draw a treble clef by yourself?

6 Let's Draw SymbolsSheet 2 Name .. bass ClefsstartTrace the bass Clefs starting at the arrow point. You may trace each one in a different you draw two bass clefs without help?Complete these bass you remember how to draw a treble clef ? Let's Draw SymbolsSheet 3 Name ..Here are six Symbols for you to trace. They are:125346 Trace SixBraceTrebleclefBassclefTimesignatureB ar linesDouble Bar linesCan you arrange them on this Grand Stavein the proper places?Name the Symbols used: 1 ..2 .. 3 .. 4 .. 5 .. 6 .. Let's Draw SymbolsSheet 4 Name.

7 Connectionstreble clefbass clefbracerepeat signbar linesdouble bar lineswhole notepausehalf noteor quarter noteeighth notesixteenth notedotted half notenaturalsharpflat2 eighth notes joined2 sixteenth notes joinedslur, or phrase linetiestaffquarter note resteighth note restsixteenth note resthalf note restwhole note restFind the words for each of the music Symbols and join each word to its symbol with a straight 's Draw SymbolsSheet 5 Name ..eetenpthuuttrtgpauseooeoixlhucnnbnsefs cahrlhthfxrrteetaanpebntchellrsaerlgpffa tseaeienqhsstuferofstcxqwnaturaliwholeno teslurvymcrfWordsearchFind words reading across or down for each of the music symbolsand write the correct label for each 's Draw SymbolsSheet 6 Name.

8 Five RestsEvery note has its own rest. The rest has the same value as the note that it belongs you recognize and draw each rest?whole notesemibrevewhole noterestWhich one is correct?Which one is correct?Draw a quarter note restDraw an eighth note restDraw a sixteenth note resthalf note restquarter note resteighth note restsixteenth note resthalf note minimquarter notecrotcheteighth notequaversixteenth notesemiquaverHow well can you draw whole note rests?How well can you draw half note rests?Trace and color these quarter note and color these eighth note and color these sixteenth note 's Draw SymbolsSheet 7 Name.

9 Sharps, Flats, NaturalsTrace the sharps, flats and in spacesFlats in spacesSharps on linesDraw sharps next to both of these sharp must be placed on the same lineor in the same space as the notethat it belongs flat must be placed on the same lineor in the same space as the notethat it belongs same rule applies to naturals (below).Flats on linesDraw flats next to both of these naturals next to both of these 's Draw SymbolsSheet 8 Treble clefWhole notePauseBass clefTreble clefNaturalWhole noteQuarter noteHalf noteBass clefBraceSlurBass clefTreble clefEighth noteEighth noteNaturalFlatTieWhole noteSlurHalf note restHalf noteWhole noteWhole note restQuarter noteHalf note restEighth noteHalf note restRepeat signFlatNaturalQuarter noteNaturalSharpRepeat signTieStaffBar linesHalf noteNaturalQuarter noteWhole note restHalf note

10 RestFlatTieBraceSlurQuaverCrotchetSemiqu averMinim restCrotchet restQuaver restQUIZName .. Let's DrawSheet 9 Symbols (Tick the correct answer)CROSSWORDName .. many beatsin each bar for thistime signature? Let's DrawSheet 10 Symbols1237894561110121315141617 Name ..Drawing BIG SymbolsHow many of the Symbols below can you draw accurately on the staves above?10 = good 15 = very good 20 = excellent 26 = brilliantLet's Draw SymbolsSheet 11 Name ..Drawing SMALL SymbolsCan you draw the Symbols into their boxes? Cross them out as you use is the name of the symbol that is left over.