Notes and Rests

A (a)   note has 4 beats.

It has 1/4 beat, this is a (a)   note.

A (a)   rest has 1/4 beat.

A half note has (a)   beats.

This has 1 beat. It is a (a)   rest.

An eighth note has (a)   beat

Put a check mark to items that are true about notes.

• It is a musical symbol that represents silence.

• Each note corresponds a beat.

• The longer a note is sounded, the more beats should receive.

Put a check mark to items that refer to rest.

• This represents silence.

• When you see a rest symbol you continue to sing.

• The longer a rest is held, the more rest should receive.

What musical symbol that represents sound?

• melody

• note

• rest

• rhythm

This is a rest symbol that has 2 beats.

• eighth rest

• half rest

• sixteenth rest

• whole rest