Sharp notes can occur in any kind of music, but for ease of understanding, let’s go with ‘Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.’ When we start on the note F #, we can see many sharps contribute to the playing of the song. On the piano, C natural to C # sounds and looks like this. However, when the sharp symbol is in front of the note, the note is interpreted as C #. The sharp symbol notifies us of a change in the usual condition of things.įor example, the note shown is interpreted as C natural. The sharp symbol looks something like a number sign or like a Twitter hashtag. The natural notes are the ‘regular notes’ we call A, B, C, D, E, F, G.Ī sharp note can be defined as a raised pitch, or more specifically, a natural pitch that is raised to the next consecutive pitch. Most sharp and flat notes are the black keys of the piano, as opposed to the white keys, which are called natural. In fact, if you’ve seen the keys of a piano, you’ve seen sharp and flat notes. Nearly all instruments can play accidentals. Notes that are sharp or flat are called accidental notes, and they help composers give some variety to music, communicate with musicians who play different instruments and sometimes use them to bring tension and release to music. SHARP! When you listen to music, you often hear sharp and flat notes without even knowing it. What do sharp and flat notes look like? How are they different from regular notes? When and where are sharp and flat notes used? Find out as I take you through awesome discovery!!!
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