The school singer : or, Young choir's companion: a choice collection of music, original and selected, for juvenile singing schools, Sabbath schools, public schools, academies, select classes, etc .. Also, a complete course of instruction in the elements of vocal music, founded on the German system of Kübler . Let your lower or little finger, which we shall call the first finger, rep-resent the first or lowest line of the Treble Staff. Questions—What letter is thai line? What letter then will your 1st fingerrepresent! Let your finger represent the 2-1 line. What letter? Your3d finger the 3d
The school singer : or, Young choir's companion: a choice collection of music, original and selected, for juvenile singing schools, Sabbath schools, public schools, academies, select classes, etc .. Also, a complete course of instruction in the elements of vocal music, founded on the German system of Kübler . Let your lower or little finger, which we shall call the first finger, rep-resent the first or lowest line of the Treble Staff. Questions—What letter is thai line? What letter then will your 1st fingerrepresent! Let your finger represent the 2-1 line. What letter? Your3d finger the 3d line. What letter? Your 4th finger the 4th line. What let-ter? Yourthumbthe 5th line- What letter? What name, then, will you {riveto the first finger of your right hand ? Jlns. E. What name to the 2d ?Third? Fourth? Thumb? The spaces between the fingers as shown in thecut represent the spaces of the staff. What letter is the 1st space? Second?Third? Fourth? To the Teacher.—Carry the school through similar exercises on theBase Staff. Left hand representing the Base ll ELEMENTS OF Note—The teacher may further illustrate this by pointing to the fingers. & his own hinds, naming them according to ihe degrees of the staves. the pupils go through similar exercises, till they can name the lines andspaces of the slaves with perfect readiness. When more than tho five lines and four spaces of the staff are required,short lines are placed above or below the staff, called leger lines. Theseare lettered in the same manner as the staff. The Treble Staff with Leger lines. Second line above ^ Second space above B First line above A First space above G The Base Staff trith Leger lines. Second line above B Second space abovo & First line abovo C First space above B e± First space belowFirst line belowSecond space belowSecond line below First space below pFirst line below e- Sccond space below j>Second lino below c- Tbe following table should be committed to memory
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