Basic Music Notation

What is the name of this note and how many beats does it get?

• Whole Note - 4 Beats

• Quarter Note - 1 Beat

• Dotted Half Note - 3 Beats

• Half Note - 2 Beats

What is the name of this note and how many beats does it get?

• Half Note - 2 Beats

• Quarter Note - 1 Beat

• Whole Note - 4 Beats

• Eighth Notes - 1 Beat

What is the name of this note and how many beats does it get?

• Quarter Note - 1 Beat

• Whole Note - 4 Beats

• Half Note - 2 Beats

• Dotted Half Note - 3 Beats

What is this type of note called and how many beats does it get?

• Dotted Half Note - 3 Beats

• Quarter Note - 1 Beat

• Half Note - 2 Beats

• Whole Note - 4 Beats

Which of the following is a treble clef?

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What is the round part of a note called?

• Note head

• Quarter note

• Bar line

• Note stem

How many lines does the staff have?

• 4

• 3

• 5

• 6

Answer explanation

The staff has 5 lines and 4 spaces.

How many spaces does the staff have?

• 4

• 5

• 3

• 2

Answer explanation

The staff has 4 spaces and 5 lines.

A barline separates music into measures.

• True

• False

A double barline marks the middle of a piece of music.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

A double barline marks the beginning and the end of a piece of music.