Why the bass clef exists in music. Take the piano, why can’t the left hand on all pieces just be in the treble clef like the right?

240 views

Why the bass clef exists in music. Take the piano, why can’t the left hand on all pieces just be in the treble clef like the right?

In: 86

28 Answers

Anonymous 0 Comments

It’s because the bass notes are lower, and would lie outside the treble clef. It would be akin to saying “why not just put the bass guitar notes on a six string guitar”, same answer, they simply wouldn’t fit and it’s clearer, easier and more simple to read and play if you have them separately.

You are viewing 1 out of 28 answers, click here to view all answers.