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4. Know your Notes SymbolBeatsNote whqend Whole note Half note Quarter note Eighth note Connected eight notes Dotted half notes 421½13 Next Home In a 4/4 time signature, the notes are worth: Back

5. Question 1 How many beats are in a whole note? a. 1 1 b. 2 2 c. 3 3 d. 4 4 Home

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7. Know your Notes SymbolBeatsNote whqend Whole note Half note Quarter note Eighth note Connected eight notes Dotted half notes 421½13 If you are here, you need to reread this slide Next In a 4/4 time signature, the notes are worth:

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9. RESTS Symbol Beats Note WHWHQQEEWHWHQQEEQE Whole rest Half rest Quarter rest Eighth rest 421½ Next Home In a 4/4 time signature, the rests are worth:

10. Question 2 A quarter rest has 1 beat. What does a quarter rest look like? A. W B. Q C. H D. E Home

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12. RESTS Symbol Beats Note WHWHQQEEWHWHQQEEQE Whole rest Half rest Quarter rest Eighth rest 421½ Next Home If you are here, you need to reread this slide In a 4/4 time signature, the rests are worth:

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15. rhythm: The meter, time signature, and rhythmic duration in a piece of music. beat: The steady underlying pulse in music. duration: the time a note or rest lasts. dynamics: the softness or loudness of a note. tempo: the speed of music ostinato: A rhythm or melody repeated over and over in music. Musical Term Definitions Next Home Back

16. Question 3 What is the definition of rhythm? A. A rhythm or melody repeated over and over in music. B. the softness or loudness of a note. C. The meter, time signature, and rhythmic duration in a piece of music. D. The steady underlying pulse in music. Home

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18. rhythm: The meter, time signature, and rhythmic duration in a piece of music. beat: The steady underlying pulse in music. duration: the time a note or rest lasts. dynamics: the softness or loudness of a note. tempo: the speed of music ostinato: A rhythm or melody repeated over and over in music. Musical Term Definitions Next Home If you are here, you need to reread this slide

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20. The two numbers at the beginning of the music that tell a performer how to count it and which note receives the beat. Time Signatures Top Number How many beats are in a measure Top Number How many beats are in a measure Bottom Number Which notes gets one count Bottom Number Which notes gets one count 44444444 44444444 $@ # Next Home

21. Question 4 The top number of a time signature tells a musician: a. Which notes gets one count b. How fast or slow to play c. How many beats are in a measure d. How loud or soft to play

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23. The two numbers at the beginning of the music that tell a performer how to count it and which note receives the beat. Time Signatures Top Number How many beats are in a measure Top Number How many beats are in a measure Bottom Number Which notes gets one count Bottom Number Which notes gets one count 44444444 44444444 $@ # Next Home If you are here, you need to reread this slide

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26. Math is everywhere, even in music. In the beginning of the module you learned what notes had how many beats. Using the beats found in a note or rest, add or subtract to find the correct answer. Let’s look at some examples above… You will have one problem next 4444 Using a time signature of we can find out how the notes and rests add up. w + w _________ 8 beats h + y _________ 4 beats d - q ________ 2 beats Next Home Back

27. Question 5 Using a time signature, which answer correctly solves the equation? a. 5 beats 5 beats b. 8 beats 8 beats c. 6 beats 6 beats d. 4 beats 4 beatsO+O______ 4444

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29. Math is everywhere, even in music. In the beginning of the module you learned what notes had how many beats. Using the beats found in a note or rest, add or subtract to find the correct answer. Let’s look at some examples above… You will have one problem next 4444 Using a time signature of we can find out how the notes and rests add up. w + w _________ 8 beats h + y _________ 4 beats d - q ________ 2 beats Next Home If you are here, you need to reread this slide

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31. CONGRATULATIONS You have completed Lesson 1 from Section 1 on Beginner’s Music Theory. You are on your way to making great music! Keep up the good work! In Lesson 2 of Section 1 we will be reviewing scales and adding the material we learned from this lesson, so that we can start making music! Home