About this game
Bass clef ledger lines show up all the time in left-hand parts, including middle C just above the staff. This free game drills bass clef notes on ledger lines so you can read them at a glance. Pick a round length and try to beat your score.
How to play
- Choose how long you want to play (30, 60, or 120 seconds) and press Start Game.
- Look at the question on screen and tap the answer you think is right.
- You'll see right away if you were correct. Your score and streak go up with every right answer.
- When time runs out you'll see your score. Play again to beat it, or sign in to save your results.
Tips for beginners
Above the top line A comes B (space) and then middle C on the first ledger line. Below the bottom line G comes F (space) and then E on the first ledger line below. Count from the staff and keep alternating line and space.
For teachers and parents
An intermediate game for students who know the bass staff and are starting pieces with a wider left-hand range.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is middle C in bass clef?
- On the first ledger line above the bass staff.
- How do I get faster at ledger lines?
- Memorize a few landmarks like middle C, then practice short timed rounds often.
- Is this game free?
- Yes. Play free without an account.