Rhythm - Dotted Notes & Ties

A dot after a note adds....

• one beat

• 50% (or half) of the notes value

• half of a beat

What is the name of this rhythmic unit?

• dotted quarter note
• half note
• dotted whole note
• dotted half note

Based on this chart, what value does a dotted half note get?

• 1 beat
• 2 beats
• 3 beats
• 4 beats

How many beats equal a dotted quarter note in 4/4?

• One and a half beats
• One beat
• Two Beats
• Three Beats

What is the name of this note?

• Dotted Quarter Note
• Dotted Half Note
• Dotted Sixteenth Note
• Dotted Eighth Note

How many beats is a dotted half note worth?

• 1 beat
• 3 beats
• 2 and 1/2 beats
• 4 beats

How many beats would you hold this note for?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many beats do you hold this note for?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The tie combines the value of two notes of the same pitch.

• True

• False

How many beats do you hold this note for?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6