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    Rhythm is the most basic element in music. This document introduces different note durations used in rhythmic notation, including whole notes, half notes, and quarter notes. It explains that in 4/4 time, a whole note receives 4 beats, a half note receives 2 beats, and a quarter note receives 1 beat. Examples are provided for readers to practice identifying the number of beats for each note type and filling a full measure of 4/4 time with different note combinations.

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    Rhythm is the most basic element in music. This document introduces different note durations used in rhythmic notation, including whole notes, half notes, and quarter notes. It explains that in 4/4 time, a whole note receives 4 beats, a half note receives 2 beats, and a quarter note receives 1 beat. Examples are provided for readers to practice identifying the number of beats for each note type and filling a full measure of 4/4 time with different note combinations.

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    Rhythm is the most basic element in music. This document introduces different note durations used in rhythmic notation, including whole notes, half notes, and quarter notes. It explains that in 4/4 time, a whole note receives 4 beats, a half note receives 2 beats, and a quarter note receives 1 beat. Examples are provided for readers to practice identifying the number of beats for each note type and filling a full measure of 4/4 time with different note combinations.

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    Created by Rebecca Humphreys

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    Rhythm is the most basic element in music. This document introduces different note durations used in rhythmic notation, including whole notes, half notes, and quarter notes. It explains that in 4/4 time, a whole note receives 4 beats, a half note receives 2 beats, and a quarter note receives 1 beat. Examples are provided for readers to practice identifying the number of beats for each note type and filling a full measure of 4/4 time with different note combinations.

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    Rhythm is the most basic element in music.


    Without rhythm there is no music.
    Let’s look at the way we read and write
    rhythms.
    These some of are the letters we use to write
    rhythms.

    whole note half note quarter note

    In 4/4 time : whole note gets 4 beats,


    half note gets 2 beats
    quarter note gets 1 beat
    Circle the number of beats each note gets

    1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4
    Check your answers. Did you get it right?

    1 4 2
    In 4/4 time you must have 4 beats in each measure.
    This means that to fill up a measure the total number
    of beats must equal 4.
    Circle the number of each kind of note
    it would take to fill a measure.

    1 2 4 1 2 4 1 2 4
    Check your answers. Did you get it right?

    1 2 4

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