Our Printable Music Notation Flash Cards are an excellent introduction to musical notation.
This set of thirty-five flash cards is supplied in printable PDF format.
These flash cards are ideal for home, peripatetic, or classroom teacher use. Two sets are supplied. One is in American English (and uses terms such as whole note, half note, quarter note). The other set is in British English (and uses terms such as semi-breve, minim, and crotchet). You are free to choose whichever set you prefer to use.
The following key terms are included in this pack.
Set 1 - American English
| Treble Clef | Alto Clef | Bass Clef | Staff | Bar Line | Double Bar Line |
| End Double Bar Line | Begin Repeat | End Repeat | Time Signature | Ledger Line | Sharp |
| Flat | Natural Sign | Segno | Coda | Double Whole Note | Whole Note |
| Half Note | Quarter Note | Eighth Note | Sixteenth Note | Dotted Half Note | Dotted Crotchet |
| Metronome Mark | Pause | Whole Note Rest | Half Note Rest | Quarter Note Rest | Eighth Note Rest |
| Sixteenth Note Rest | Key Signature | D.S. | First and Second Endings |
Set 2 - British English
| Treble Clef | Alto Clef | Bass Clef | Stave | Bar Line | Double Bar Line |
| End Double Bar Line | Begin Repeat | End Repeat | Time Signature | Ledger Line | Sharp |
| Flat | Natural Sign | Segno | Coda | Breve | Semi-breve |
| Minim | Crotchet | Quaver | Semi-quaver | Dotted Minim | Dotted Crotchet |
| Metronome Mark | Pause | Semi-breve Rest | Minim Rest | Crotchet Rest | Quaver Rest |
| Semi-quaver Rest | Key Signature | D.S. | First and Second Time Bars |
Side One of each of the flash cards displays the musical term.
Side Two of the flash cards displays the musical term, along with an explanation of its meaning.
All our flashcards come with a useful leaflet containing ideas and suggestions for their use. This means they can be used by students and their teachers, and also by friends and parents to test learners as they progress, even if they have no musical knowledge to begin with.
Music Notation Flash Cards - Preview (US Version)
