MUSIC

Lesson 1: Notes and Rest

Music
PARTS OF A NOTE

Stem Hook
Head
Notes are symbols of sounds.

Rest are symbols of silences.

 Notes Symbol Beats/Silence Rests Symbol

Whole note 4 Whole rest

Half note 2 Half rest

Quarter note 1 Quarter rest

Eight note
½ Eight rest
Whole note Whole rest

An oval- shaped
head
4 counts of
4 beats
silence
1,2,3,4
Half note Half rest

An empty oval 2 counts of silence

shaped head with
a stem 1,2
2 beats
Quarter note Quarter Rest

A shaded, oval- 1 beat but no sound

head with a stem

1 beat
Eight note

A shaded, oval-head with

a stem and hook

½ beat
Eight rest

½ count of silence
 Notes Symbol Beats
Whole note 4

Half note 2

Quarter note 1

Eight note 1/2

 Rests Symbol Counts of Silence

Whole rest 4

Half rest 2

Quarter Rest 1

Eight rest 1/2

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