Jekyll2026-07-01T07:49:04+00:00https://staventabs.com/feed/music-theory.xmlStaventabs | Music-theorySimple and intelligent notation and tablature editor for iOS and macOS.Notes 'Spectrum'2017-03-10T08:00:00+00:002017-03-10T08:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2017/03/10/notes-spectrumFrequencies in Hertz of the notes in the One-Line octave

Notes spectrum

]]>Note values infographics2016-11-14T12:00:00+00:002019-03-27T14:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/11/14/note-valuesInfographics of the note values

Note values and rests

Maxima - Octuple whole note (8)
Maxima - Octuple whole note (8)
Longa - Quadruple whole note (4)
Longa - Quadruple whole note (4)
Breve - Double whole note (2)
Breve - Double whole note (2)
Semibreve - Whole note (1)
Semibreve - Whole note (1)
Minim - Half note (1/2)
Minim - Half note (1/2)
Crotchet - Quarter note (1/4)
Crotchet - Quarter note (1/4)
Quaver - Eighth note (1/8)
Quaver - Eighth note (1/8)
Semiquaver - Sixteenth note (1/16)
Semiquaver - Sixteenth note (1/16)
Demisemiquaver - Thirty-second note (1/32)
Demisemiquaver - Thirty-second note (1/32)
Hemidemisemiquaver - Sixty-fourth note (1/64)
Hemidemisemiquaver - Sixty-fourth note (1/64)
Semihemidemisemiquaver - Hundred twenty-eighth note (1/128)
Semihemidemisemiquaver - Hundred twenty-eighth note (1/128)
Demisemihemidemisemiquaver - Two hundred fifty-sixth note (1/256)
Demisemihemidemisemiquaver - Two hundred fifty-sixth note (1/256)
]]>Note values and Rests2016-10-25T12:00:00+00:002016-10-25T12:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/10/25/note-values-and-rests-chartsNote values and Rests Charts

Note values chart

Rests chart

]]>Mnemonic devices for orders of sharps and flats2016-09-30T18:00:00+00:002019-03-27T20:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/09/30/mnemonics-orders Charts with mnemonic devices for the orders of sharps and flats

Order of flats on the Treble Clef

Order of flats on the Treble Clef

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Order of sharps on the Treble Clef

Order of sharps on the Treble Clef

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Order of flats on the Bass Clef

Order of flats on the Bass Clef

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Order of sharps on the Bass Clef

Order of sharps on the Bass Clef

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Order of sharps and flats mnemonic device

The order of sharps is the same as the order of flats written backwards

Order of sharps and flats mnemonic device

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How to open .snt files

You can open .snt files with these mnemonics in Staventabs on iOS and iPadOS or Staventabs Pro on macOS.

]]>Solfege syllables2016-09-12T10:00:00+00:002016-09-12T10:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/09/12/solfege-syllablesCircle of the fixed do solfège syllables with the colors proposed by Isaac Newton

Fixed do solfège syllables

]]>Key Signatures Infographic2016-09-05T12:00:00+00:002019-04-01T14:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/09/05/key-signatures Charts of key signatures with proper placement of sharps (#) and flats (b)

Key signatures in treble clef

Key signatures in treble clef

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Key signatures in bass clef

Key signatures in bass clef

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Key signatures in alto clef

Key signatures in alto clef

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Key signatures in tenor clef

Key signatures in tenor clef

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]]>Enharmonics Infographic2016-08-27T11:00:00+00:002019-03-27T14:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/08/27/enharmonicsEnharmonic equivalents infographic

Enharmonic equivalents for the note C
Enharmonic equivalents for the note C
Enharmonic equivalents for the note C#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note C#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note D
Enharmonic equivalents for the note D
Enharmonic equivalents for the note D#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note D#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note E
Enharmonic equivalents for the note E
Enharmonic equivalents for the note F
Enharmonic equivalents for the note F
Enharmonic equivalents for the note F#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note F#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note G
Enharmonic equivalents for the note G
Enharmonic equivalents for the note G#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note G#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note A
Enharmonic equivalents for the note A
Enharmonic equivalents for the note A#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note A#
Enharmonic equivalents for the note B
Enharmonic equivalents for the note B
]]>Mnemonic devices for notes2016-08-25T08:00:00+00:002019-03-27T20:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/08/25/mnemonics-clefs Mnemonic devices for the notes on the staffs

Lines notes of the Treble Staff

Lines notes of the Treble Staff

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Space notes of the Treble Staff

Space notes of the Treble Staff

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Lines notes of the Bass Staff

Lines notes of the Bass Staff

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Space notes of the Bass Staff

Space notes of the Bass Staff

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How to open .snt files

You can open .snt files with these mnemonics in Staventabs on iOS and iPadOS or Staventabs Pro on macOS.

]]>Rhythm syllable systems2016-08-17T12:00:00+00:002016-08-17T12:00:00+00:00https://staventabs.com/music-theory/2016/08/17/rhythm-syllable-systemsCharts of the rhythm syllable systems

French Time-Names syllable system

Gordon syllable system

Kodály syllable system

Numbers syllable system (1-E-&-A)

Takadimi syllable system

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