The Sixteenth Note
This is a sixteenth note.
It lasts for one quarter of a beat.
There are four sixteenth notes in one beat.
There are 16 sixteenth notes in one bar of * time.
Once you are comfortable playing sixteenth notes on a single pitch, try using them to play the C major scale, as shown in the following example.
Here are some example which makeuse of sixteenth notes. Take them slowly at first and count as you play. Tap your foot on each beat and remember that there are four sixteenth notes per beat. Because the notes are closer together here, you will need to breathe after a quarter note, or even an eighth note sometimes.
Class Sessions
1- The Triplet
2- The Eighth Note
3- The Note E
4- The Note Low D
5- New Topic
6- The Dotted Quarter Note
7- Flat Signs
8- The Note High E
9- 12 Bar Blues
10- The Note Low C
11- The Sixteenth Note
12- The Note High F
13- Transposing
14- The Note Sharp (C<span class="symbolA">#</span>)
15- The Note High G
16- More About Major Scales
17- Simple and compound time
18- Glossary Of Musical Terms
19- The Note F
20- The Note C
21- The Note D
22- The Note A
23- Slurs
24- The Half Note
25- The Whole Note and Whole Rest
26- Understanding the Diagrams
27- The D Major Scale
28- Playing Your First Note
29- Keeping Time
30- The F Major Scale
31- Sixteenth Note Figures
32- Minor Keys and Scales
33- Swing Rhythms
34- Index of Fingerings
35- Duets
36- Riffs
37- Approach To Practice
38- The Octave
39- Breathing Technique
40- Key Signature
41- The Lead-in
42- Chord Symbols
43- Combining Different Articulations
44- The C Major Scale
45- First And Second Endings
46- Flat Key Signatures
47- The key of F Major
48- Where to Breathe
49- The Key of C Major
50- How To Read Music
51- Syncopation
52- The Tie
53- Relative Keys
54- Breathing Exercises
55- Other Useful Exercises