- What does the letter above the staff mean?
- What are the notes on a stave?
- What is the note above the top line?
What does the letter above the staff mean?
The letters above mean the implied/intended harmony. There are 2 possibilities I see here as to why an F and C7 are listed. If you are playing solo. There are certain common chord progressions in music.
What are the notes on a stave?
A stave is five horizontal lines that indicate the pitch of musical notes with the help of a clef. Each one of these five lines corresponds to the pitch represented by the clef. The musical notes on a stave are A, B, C, D, E, F, and G.
What is the note above the top line?
Conversely, notes written below the bass staff represent lower notes, to the left on your keyboard. For example, the top line of the treble staff is F. Just above this line, sits the note G.