Notes and Rests

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?

• 
• 
• 
• 

• 4 beats

• 3 beats

• 2 beats

• 1 beat

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

• 1 ½ beats

• 3 beats

• 2 beats

• 2 ½ beats

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

• 
• 
• 
• 

Which of the following dotted notes receives 1 ½ beats?

• 
• 
• 
• 

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

• 
• 
• 
• 

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

• 
• 
• 
• 

• eighth rest

• half rest

• half rest

• whole rest

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

• dotted half note

• whole note

• half note

• quarter note