Rest Duration Ms. Delgados Music Class
Rest Duration A Whole Rest receives four full beats.
Half Rest A half rest receives two full beats. – This means that two half rests is equal to one whole rest. 2 beats + 2 beats = 4 beat rest
Quarter Rest Quarter rests receive one full beat. This means that two quarter rests equal one half rest.
Eighth Rest Eighth rest receive half of a beat. This means that two eighth rests equal one quarter rest.
Rest Duration Review Whole rest = 4 Half rest = 2 Quarter rest = 1 Eighth rest = ½