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Sixteenth Notes
A further subdivision of the quarter note, sixteenth notes divides the beat into four equal parts, creating fast and detailed rhythmic patterns in music. Essential for mastering rhythm in a variety of musical styles, this lesson covers their notation, counting methods, and how multiple sixteenth notes are connected with double beams.
Perfect for students developing more advanced rhythmic skills, this video provides clear explanations to improve timing and rhythmic accuracy.
1: Four sixteenth notes are equal in time to which note duration?
2: How are sixteenth notes counted?
3: What is the rhythmic duration of a sixteenth note?
4: A quarter note can be subdivided into how many sixteenth notes?
5: How many sixteenth notes fit in a measure with a 4/4 time signature?
Score
The Dot
The dot is a simple yet powerful musical notation symbol that increases a note’s duration by half its original value.
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