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# Group 5: identifying note names of notes with ledger lines

## Activity 1

Which note is A?

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### Answer

1 is incorrect. The pitch that sits below the first ledger line below the treble staff is B.

2 is incorrect. The pitch that sits below the second ledger line below the bass staff is B.

3 is correct. The pitch on the first ledger line above the treble staff is A.

## Activity 2

Which note is E?

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### Answer

3 is correct. The pitch on the first ledger line below the bass staff is E.

1 is incorrect. The pitch on the first ledger line above the bass staff is C.

2 is incorrect. The pitch above the first ledger line above the treble staff is B.

## Activity 3

Which note is D?

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### Answer

2 is correct. The pitch below the first ledger line below the bass staff is D.

1 is incorrect. The pitch on the third ledger line above the treble clef is E.

3 is incorrect. The pitch on the first ledger line above the treble clef is A.

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