Notes
Music Math
Time Signatures/Measures
Rests
100

This note/rest is worth one beat.

Quarter note/rest.

100

2 half notes + 1 whole note + 9 quarter notes.

What is 17 beats? 

100

This goes at the end of a piece of music.

Double bar line.

100

What do rests represent in music?

Silence.

200

This note is worth 1/4 beat.

Sixteenth note.

200

8 quarter rests + 3 whole notes + 2 beamed eighth notes.

What is 22 beats?

200

What does the top number of a time signature tell the music reader?

How many beats are in a measure.

200

This type of rest is worth one beat

Quarter rest

300

This note receives two beats.

Half note.

300

5 beamed eighth notes + 2 whole notes + 3 half notes + 7 quarter rests.

What is 26 beats?

300

These short, vertical lines separate measures.

Bar lines.

300

This type of rest is worth two beats.

Half rest.

400

This note is worth four beats.

Whole note

400

4 whole notes + 3 quarter notes + 5 half notes + 3 beamed eighth notes.

What is 32 beats?

400

What does the bottom number of the time signature tell the music reader?

What type of note receives one beat.

400

This type of rest is worth four beats.

Whole rest.

500

This note is worth 1/2 a beat. 

Eighth note.

500

A note that equals one beat and also sounds twice in the same beat.

What is two eighth notes beamed together?

500

What time signature is considered "Common Time"?

4/4

500
Where are whole and half rests located on the staff?

Whole rests hang from the fourth line. Half rests sit on the third line.

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