| Symbol |
Description |
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This is a quarter not and is equal to
one beat. |
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This is an eighth note. It is equal
to one half of a beat. |
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This is a half note. It is equal
to two beats. |
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This is a dotted half note, it is equal
to three beats. It is the same as a half note, but the dot adds Half
the value of the note by itself, so the total here is 3. |
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This is a whole note. It is equal
to four beats
|
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This is an eighth rest. It is equal
to one half of a beat resting. |
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This is a half rest. It is equal
to resting for to beats. |
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The is a whole rest. It is equal
to resting four beats.
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This is a flat. This flat will bring
to the tone down a half step. EXAMPLE:A becomes A flat otherwise known
as G sharp. |
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This is a sharp. The sharp will
bring up the tone a half step. EXAMPLE:C becomes c sharp. |
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This is a natural. It will cancel
the sharp or flat of a note. |