Posts Tagged ‘Sharp’

If there is a sharp in a measure you have to play all those notes sharp but if a natural happens?

willyoulovemetonight: You play the note natural but would you still play ALL the notes in that measure natural? In other words say in one measure of music right at the beginning there is a C sharp meaning you would play all the other C notes in that measure as a C as well, but [...]

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Which note is Do on in these two pieces of music?

broadway_bound_114: I have to write out the sulfegio(sp?) for two pieces of music one has no sharps or flats in the key and the other has a sharp on the top line (i believe thats an F right?). For the first piece, w/ no sharps or flats, is Do on the middle C? And [...]

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How do you decide whether to call a note sharp or flat in when you’re playing a scale?

Nathaniel White: If C# and Db are the same thing, then how do you decide whether you are going to call it a C# or a Db? I’ve noticed that it seems like you call the notes sharp or flat depending on the scale, but I can’t figure the logic behind it. I searched and [...]

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What note do I play for B double sharp?

Jeff K: I need to raise B by 2 half steps…so I am guessing C#? Am I right?

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How to tell what note is sharp or flat on Piano Sheets?

FinalHearts: I know how to read music sheets, and I know that the key at the start is supposed to tell me what note is sharp or flat, With the # Symbol and all, but let’s say the Sheet tell me C is sharp, Is it valid for all the C or only the C [...]

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