Instrumental Year 3 Stave Notation Sheets - Engine engine stave notation note names
Music Resource Description
For Year 3 students beginning to learn stave notation, the "Engine engine" stave notation sheets provide a practical and engaging way to understand musical notes and their positions on the stave. The song "Engine engine number nine" is broken down into its musical components, with each note labelled with its corresponding name for easy identification. The notes G, E, D, C, and A are used to form the melody of this simple tune, and each syllable of the lyrics is matched with a specific note, helping students to connect the pitch of the note with its written symbol.
The sheet music for "Engine engine" displays the notes in sequence, allowing students to follow along and learn the melody. The notes are represented in standard musical notation with the note names G, E, D, C, and A clearly indicated. This helps to reinforce the connection between the sound of the note and its visual representation on the stave. Additionally, the song includes a spoken part with the words "Yes? No? Maybe so!" which adds an interactive element to the learning experience. This exercise not only aids in musical literacy but also encourages rhythm and pitch recognition, which are fundamental skills in the early stages of music education.