Rhythm

Dotted Quarter Note

Receives 1 1/2 beats in 4/4 time

Quarter Rest

Receives 1 beats of silence in 4/4 time

Dotted Half Note

Receives 3 beats in 4/4 time

Whole Note

a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)

Quarter Note

a musical note having the time value of half a half note. Receives 1 beat in 4/4 time.

Half Note

a musical note having the time value of half a whole note. Receives 2 beats in 4/4 time

Half Rest

a musical rest having the time value of half a whole rest or equal in duration to two beats in 4/4 time

Eighth Note Pair

1 Beat - 2 Eighth notes beamed together

Eighth Rest

1/2 beat of silence in 4/4 time

Whole Rest

4 beats of silence or whole measure

Eighth Note

Gets 1/2 of a Beat in a 4/4 Measure (Hint: 2 of these equal 1 Quarter Note)

Sixteenth Note

Gets 1/4 of a Beat in a 4/4 Measure (Hint: 4 of these equals 1 Quarter Note)