Ties and Dots

What does a dot do to a note?

• Add half of a beat to the note

• Add half of a beat to itself

• Add half of notes value to itself

• Add half of a notes value to a beat

Dots go directly to the __________ of the note.

• Right

• Top

• Left

• Bottom

A ties joins notes of the ___________ together.

• same value

• same pitch

• same scale

• same beat

In order to tie notes they ________________.

• can be anywhere on the musical staff

• can be on different lines and spaces

• can be separated by other notes and rests

• must be directly next to each other on the same line or in the same space.

What is the name of this note?

• Dotted minim

• Dotted quaver

• Dotted crotchet

• Dotted semibreve

How long does this note last?

• 1 1/2 beats

• 1 1/4 beats

• 1 1/8 beats

• 1 beat

What is the name of this note?

• Dotted semiquaver

• Dotted quaver

• Dotted crotchet

• Dotted minim

How long does this note last?

• 3 beats

• 1/2 beat

• 1/4 beat

• 3/4 beat

This note is a dotted minim, it lasts for ________ beats

• 1 1/2

• 2 1/2

• 3

• 2

When notes are tied together, their values are combined. How long will these notes last?

• 2 beats

• 1 1/2 beats

• 2 1/2 beats

• 3 beats