E String Note Reading for GCYO

Name the Note

• E

• F sharp

• G

• A

• B

Name the Note

• E

• F sharp

• G

• A

• B

Answer explanation

This note has a # sign so it means the note is sharp. Play it with a High 2 on the E string.

Name the Note

• E

• F sharp

• G

• A

• B

Answer explanation

Sometimes the sharp sign (#) is in the key signature instead of beside the note, but it is still sharp!

Name the Note

• E

• F sharp

• G

• A

• B

Answer explanation

This is G natural. It is played with a Low 2 on the E string.

Name the Note

• E

• F sharp

• G

• A

• B

Answer explanation

This is A on the E string. It is played with 3 fingers on the E.

Name the Note

• E

• F sharp

• G

• A

• B

Answer explanation

This is B on the E string. It is played with 4 fingers on the E.

Match the following

• Open E

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• 3 (A)

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• Low 2 (G)

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• 4 (B)

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• 1 (F#)

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Which note is being shown?

(Blue dots = your fingers)

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Answer explanation

No fingers on E string = Open E

Which note is being shown?

(Blue dots = your fingers)

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Answer explanation

1 finger on E string = F#

Which note is being shown?

(Blue dots = your fingers)

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Answer explanation

Low 2nd finger on E string = G