Note Reading Practice

Use this “Notes On The Staff” lesson to familiarize or refresh yourself with how we name notes and spaces on the different clefs used in band.

Use this section to practice naming lines only, spaces only, or notes below the staff.

Use this section to practice naming notes on lines or spaces.

Choose the correct button for your instrument. Here you have unlimited practice time to work on naming the first six notes you will read for your instrument. Move on to the test when you feel that you’ve gotten the hang of this.

Choose the correct test for your instrument. You have two minutes to complete the test, there are 50 questions, and your goal is to get 48/50 or better in under two minutes. Try as many times as you need! If this is easy, see how low of a time score you can get. My record is 29 seconds.

More note reading and theory lessons for people who want to go a little further!

All exercises and lessons here are courtesy of www.musictheory.net.