Mr. Williams Music Theory Flashcard: Notes and Rests

Front

How many beats does a whole note typically receive in 4/4 time?

Back

4 beats

Front

How many beats does a whole rest receive in 4/4 time?

Back

4 beats

Front

Which note gets 2 beats in 4/4 time? Whole note, Half note, Quarter note, Eighth note

Back

Half note

Front

How many beats does a half rest receive in 4/4 time?

Back

2 beats

Front

Which note gets 1 beat in 4/4 time?

Back

Quarter note

Front

What is the symbol for a quarter rest?

Back

A small squiggly line

Front

How many quarter notes equal one whole note?

Back

4 quarter notes

Front

What does a half rest look like?

Back

A rectangle sitting on the middle line

Front

How many beats does a quarter rest get in 4/4 time?

Back

1 beat

Front

If a measure has two half notes in 4/4 time, how many beats are left?

Back

0 beats