Music: Staff notation 1 – KS2 – What is staff notation?

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Staff notation KS2

Staff notation is a way of writing music down, and the English national curriculum requires that it be taught, alongside other notations, at Key Stage 2. This video introduces staff notation, how to read it and how to use a clef.

 

 

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