Note Names
This type of rest is one beat of silence.
What is a quarter rest?
Write a note on the board that is two beats.
What is a half note?
The definition of beat.
What is any of the following?
1. the heartbeat of music
2. a steady pulse
3. what we tap our feet to our nod our heads to.
Write a note on the board that is one beat.
What is a quarter note?
The definition of tempo.
What is how fast or slow the beat is.
This type of rest looks like an upside down hat or a hole in the ground.
What is a whole rest?
Write a note on the board that is four beats.
What is a whole note?
The definition of meter.
What is how we organize beats?
This type of rest looks like a shepherd's staff or a fancy number 7.
What is an eighth rest?
A single eighth note or eighth rest get this many beats.
What is a half of a beat?
Write a combination of notes on the board that add up to seven beats.
What is a whole note, half note, and quarter note? (Other answers may be accepted)
The top number in a meter sign or time signature.
What is how many beats per measure?
This type of note gets three beats.
What is a dotted half note?
Added together, two eighth notes get this many beats.
What is one beat?
Write a combination of notes on the board that add up to 10 beats.
What is two whole notes and a half note? (Other answers may be accepted)
The bottom number in a time signature or meter sign.
What is how many beats per measure?