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Learn How to Play the Guitar
By Lonny Potecho | Published  04/30/2006 | Basics | Rating:
Exercise
In the next diagram there are a number of notes placed in various positions on the stave.? You can now have a go at naming each note.? Write the letter for each note above the stave.? When you have finished check your answers from the previous diagrams.? Remember the line names, starting from the bottom, can be remembered by the phrase Every Good Boy Deserves Favor, and the space names can be remembered by the word FACE.


If you got it right first time you are doing very well.? The answer is indicated below. ?Continue with this exercise until you are confident that you can name all the notes.
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Answers to Exercise.


Forming Words With Note Names.?

It is helpful to try forming words with note names.? Here are some examples:



Draw up a five line stave on a piece of paper and see how many names you can come up with.? It's good practice to help you remember and recognize the note names quickly.