Music Notes and Rests Review

We use notes and rests to create a composition, Identify the encircled note in this musical composition.

• whole note

• half note

• quarter note

• eighth note

The value of notes and rests depend on the given time signature of a song. What kind of rest receives two beats?

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A note value indicates the relative duration of a note. How many beats does a whole note receive?

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

A dot gets ½ the value of the note or rest that it follows. What is the value of a dotted half rest?

• 1 1/2 beats

• 3 beats

• 2 beats

• 2 1/2 beats

Notes and rests have time values. Which of the following notes receives ½ of a beat?

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Which of the following dotted notes receives 1 ½ beats?

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Rests represent silence in music. Which is a quarter rest?

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8. A note is a symbol for sound. Which is an eighth note?

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Notes and rests have distinctive values. Which of the following notes has the highest value?

• dotted half note

• whole note

• half note

• quarter note

Analyze the musical phrase and identify the encircled musical symbol.

• eighth rest

• half rest

• quarter rest

• whole rest