D Sharp Music Note
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D Sharp Note On The Staff
Here is probably the most common D sharp you’ll see. It sits on the space below the bottom line of the treble clef and is the D sharp above middle C.
Below are different D sharps that you will see on the treble and bass clef. Remember that we can play D sharp notes an octave higher or lower from the D sharp above middle C. This means that technically there are infinite D sharp notes to choose from!
Below are notes that are enharmonically equivalent to D sharp. E flat means one half-steps below E natural, which is a D sharp. F double flat means two half steps below F natural, which is also D sharp.
D Sharp Note On The Piano And Keyboard
D sharp sits between the D and E white keys on the keyboard. The black keys move in groups of two then three. The D sharp note is the second black key in each of the groups of 2.
D Sharp Note Accidentals
We can add accidental signs to a D sharp note and these are shown below. Remember that all these notes are not enharmonically equivalent to D sharp.
D Sharp Music Notes In Different Clefs
Here are typical D sharp notes that you will see in different clefs. Some are lower or higher and for more on how to name the different D sharp notes, check out our post on octaves.
Treble Clef – D Sharp
The D sharp music note above middle C (D#4) sits on the space below the first line of the treble clef.
Bass Clef – D Sharp
The D sharp music note below middle C (D#3) sits on the third line of the bass clef.
