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Reading Alto Clef One mnemonic device that may help you remember this order of letter names is: Fat Alley Cats Eat Garbage (F, A, C, E, G). As seen in Example 5, the center of the alto clef is indented around the 'C' line (the middle line).
- What is your mnemonic device for remembering the spaces of the treble clef staff?
- What are the notes on an alto clef?
What is your mnemonic device for remembering the spaces of the treble clef staff?
The names of the spaces in treble clef are F A C E. A mnemonic device that you can use to remember the names of the spaces is that the word “FACE” rhymes with “SPACE.” © 2014 Hutzel House of Music Page 2 We have now learned all the names of the lines and spaces.
What are the notes on an alto clef?
Alto Clef. Alto clef is often called viola clef, or sometimes C clef, since the middle line of the staff is the note C. The viola and the alto trombone are generally the only instruments that use this clef. The lines of the staff, from bottom to top are F, A, C, E, G, and the spaces are G, B, D, F.
