Instrumental Year 5 Stave Notation Sheets - Great big house stave notation note names

The 'Great Big House' stave notation sheets are a musical resource designed for Year 5 students to help them learn and practice reading music. The sheet music for 'Great Big House' includes the lyrics of the song along with corresponding notes, each labelled with their note names to assist in the recognition of musical pitches on the stave. The song starts with an E note on the word "Great," followed by a G note on the word "big," and continues to alternate between these notes with the lyrics until reaching an A note on "house" and "in." The melody then returns to an E note for the word "New," and the pattern of G and E notes repeats for the words "Orleans."

The second part of the song follows a similar structure, with the words "For," "ty," "stor," and "eys" set to G notes, while "high" is sung to a D note. The pattern continues with the lyrics "Ev'ry," "room," "that," "I've," "been," "in," alternating between G and E notes, before descending to a D note on "Filled" and further to a C note on "pumpkin," and then ending on a pie with a minim note. This clear and simple notation is ideal for young learners to understand the basics of reading music and for singing along while identifying the pitch of each note on the stave. The sheet music is typically presented in a clear format that is easy for children to follow, encouraging them to engage with musical education in an enjoyable and interactive way.