Song Book Sample
PSR-I300 Owner’s Manual
61
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Before Playing...
Finger Numbering
Reading the Score
The Keyboard, Staff Lines, and Clef
C3
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Treble clef
Bass clef
1 octave
2 black keys
3 black keys
Accidentals
Key signature
Clef
Whole note
Whole note rest
Dotted half note rest
Dotted quarter note rest
Dotted eighth note rest
Half note rest
Quarter note rest
Eighth note rest
Sixteenth note rest
Rest for the entire measure
Dotted half note
Half note
Quarter note
Triplet
Eighth note
Sixteenth note
Dotted quarter note
Dotted eighth note
Time signature
Notes and Rests
View from the side
View from above
K
Sit near the middle of the keyboard.
K
Relax your shoulders and wrists, and play
in a comfortable posture.
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C D E F G A B C D E F G A B C D E F G A B C D E F G A B C D E F G A B C
( Sharp )
Raise by a semitone
( Flat )
Lower by a semitone
( Natural )
Return to the original pitch
Note
Rest
Length
4
4
3
2
1
3
2
1
1
1.5
0.75
0.5
0.25
Playing Posture
1
Three evenly spaced notes in the space
of two eighth notes