Music Theoryafter A. Danhauser
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Clef Comparison

One pitch written in all 7 clefs

A4

Same sound, same name, different place: the clef decides where the note is written. Clefs run from low (bass) to high (treble).

bass

Too far from the staff

baritone
above the staff
tenor
above the staff
alto
above the staff
mezzo-soprano
4th space
soprano
3rd space
treble
2nd space
French violin (historical)
1st space

Used in: How the Clefs Relate