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Whole note
Hangs down from line
4 beats in 4/4
shh-shh-shh-shh
Whole rest
4 beats in 4/4
shh - shh - shh - shh
Dotted half note
3 beats in 4/4
ta - ah - ah
Half note
2 beats in 4/4
ta - ah
Half rest
2 beats in 4/4
shh - shh
Quarter note
1 beat in 4/4
ta
Dotted quarter note
1 and 1/2 beat in 4/4
tum - ti
Quarter rest note
1 beat in 4/4
shh
Eighth note
1/2 beat in 4/4
ti
Two eighth notes
ti - ti
Eighth rest
1/2 beat in 4/4
sh
Staff
Where music is written
5-lines
Treble cleft
G-clef
Measure
Bar lines divides the staff into measures
Double bar lines
Indicate the end of the piece
Repeat sign
Play the entire piece again
Sixteenth rest
1/4 beat
Sixteenth note
1/4 beat
Tie
Connects heads of 2 notes of same pitch
Indicates to be played as a single note with a duration equal to the sum of the 2 note values
Sharp
When appearing before a note or in a key signature signifies that the note is raised by a 1/2 step
Flat
Before a note or in a key signature signifies that the note is lowered by a 1/2 step
Natural
Before a note cancels out the previous symbol or cancels out the key signature for that note within that measure only
Author
aridiva
ID
39227
Card Set
Music
Description
Reading Music
Updated
2010-10-03T07:36:27Z
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