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Note Values
Rest Values
Note Math
Time Signatures
A'la Carte
100
This is the note with the largest value.
What is a whole note?
100

It looks like the number 7 (sort of).

What is a eighth rest?

100
A half note plus a half rest.
What is 4?
100
It's what the top number of the time signature tells us.
What is how many beats per measure?
100
It's a curved line that connects two notes of the same pitch, adding their values together.
What is a tie?
200
It's the kind of note that has two flags or two beams.
What are sixteenth notes?
200
It looks like a lightning bolt (sort of).
What is a quarter rest?
200
Two eighth notes plus two eighth rests.
What is 2?
200
It's what the bottom number of a time signature tells us.
What is what kind of note gets the beat?
200

It's the vertical line that divides the staff into smaller units called measures.

What is a bar line?

300
It's the value of the dotted half note.
What is 3?
300
Of a quarter rest or an eighth rest, this one is bigger.
What is a quarter rest?
300
One quater note plus two eighth notes, minus one quarter rest.
What is 1?
300
It's the number that would be on top if there were three half notes in the measure.
What is 6?
300

It's added to notes when we want them to last longer.

What is a Dot.

400
It's the note whose value is between the half note and the quarter note.
What is dotted quarter note?
400

This rest sits on top of a line.

What is a half rest?

400
Two quarter rests plus two half rests plus two eighth rests.
What is 7?
400
It's another name for 4/4 time.
What is common time?
400
It's where I place the barline in 4/4 time if I have a half note, two quarter notes, and a whole note.
What is after the quarter notes (or before the whole note.)
500
Examples of this are an eighth and two sixteenths, two sixteenths, four sixteenths, two eights, dotted eighth and sixteenth, and sixteenth and dotted eighth.
What are "Things that equal one"?
500
This one rest all by itself will fill an entire measure.
What is a whole rest?
500
A dotted quater note, plus and eighth note, plus a whole note plus an eighth rest.
What is 6 1/2?
500
It's how I know where to place the barlines.
What is look at the top number of the time signature?
500
It is the number of flags on the smallest rest value.
What is 2?