Remembering Rhythms
How many eighth notes can fit into one 4/4 measure?
8 eighth notes can fit into one measure
How do we remember the difference between whole rests and half rests?
The whole rest goes under the line because it is like a hole in the ground and the half rest goes above the line because it looks like a hat.
How many beats does a half note get?
2 beats
How many beats does a half note plus two eighth notes equal?
3 beats
How much of a beat does a dotted eighth note get?
3/4 of a beat
How many beats are in a 4/4 measure?
4 beats
How many beats does a half rest and a half note equal?
4 beats
How many beats does a whole note get?
4 beats
How many sixteenth notes are in a 4/4 measure?
16 sixteenth notes are in one 4/4 measure
How many half notes are in a 4/4 measure?
2 half notes are in a 4/4 measure
How many beats does 4 sixteenth notes plus a half note equal?
3 beats
How many beats does a dotted half note get?
3 beats
How many quarter notes are in a 4/4 measure?
4 quarter notes are in one 4/4 measure
How many sixteenth notes are in one beat?
4 sixteenth notes are in one beat
How many beats does a dotted quarter note get?
1 1/2 beats
How many beats does one quarter note plus two sixteenth notes equal?
1 1/2 beats
How many beats does a quarter note get?
1 beat
How much of a beat does one eighth note get?
1/2 beat
How much of a beat does one sixteenth note get?
1/4 of a beat