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Basic Rhythm
This video covers the fundamentals of basic rhythm, an essential element in music that organizes sounds through time. The lesson introduces note durations like whole, half, and quarter notes, along with each corresponding rest, as well as simple rhythmic patterns to help beginners understand how rhythm shapes music.
With clear explanations and visual examples, this video is perfect for those starting their journey into music reading and performance.
1: What is each grouping of counts on a staff called?
2: How many beats are in a quarter note or quarter rest?
3: How many beats are in a half note or half rest?
4: How many beats are in a whole note or whole rest?
5: What is the set of two numbers placed at the beginning of the staff which designates the number of beats to be counted in each measure?
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Eighth Notes
Eighth notes are a common rhythmic value that divides the beat into two equal parts and can be used to create more active and syncopated rhythms.
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