Treble Clef, Bass Clef, Whole, Half, Quarter

Quarter Rest (Definition)

1 beat of silence

Quarter Note (Definition)

1 beat of sound

Half Rest (Definition)

2 beats of silence

Half Note (Definition)

2 beats of sound

Whole Rest (Definition)

4 beats of silence

Whole Note (Definition)

4 beats of sound

Note Stem

A line that attaches to some note heads that goes up on the right or down on the left.

Bass Clef Spaces

All Cows Eat Grass ( A C E G )

Treble Clef Lines

Every Good Boy Does Fine (E G B D F )

Treble Clef Spaces

F A C E

Bass Clef Lines

Good Boys Do Fine Always (G B D F A )

Treble Clef (Definition)

Used for the higher sounding pitches. Also known as the G clef.

Bass Clef (Definition)

Used for the lower sounding pitches. Also called F clef.

Note Head

the round part of a note