Understanding Musical Notes and Values

What is the name of the musical note that lasts for four beats?

• Minim

• Semibreve

• Crotchet

• Quaver

Which note is worth half a beat?

• Quaver

• Semiquaver

• Demisemiquaver

• Crotchet

How many semiquavers are there in a minim?

• 4

• 8

• 16

• 32

Identify the note that is worth one beat.

• Crotchet

• Minim

• Quaver

• Semibreve

Draw a semibreve. Which of the following best describes its appearance?

• A filled circle with a stem

• An empty circle with a stem

• An empty circle without a stem

• A filled circle without a stem

Which note is shorter in duration than a quaver?

• Minim

• Semiquaver

• Crotchet

• Semibreve

How many crotchets are there in a semibreve?

• 1

• 2

• 4

• 8

What is the value of a demisemiquaver in terms of beats?

Which of the following notes is the longest in duration?

• Quaver

• Minim

• Semibreve

• Crotchet

In a 4/4 time signature, how many beats does a minim receive?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4