Note and Rest Values

Lesson 9/62 | Study Time: 5 Min

Course: Tin Whistle

Note and Rest Values

Bar lines are drawn across the staff, dividing the music into sections called Bars or Measures. A double bar line signifies the end of an important section of music, while a final bar line is written at the end of a piece.

The Four Four Time Signature

These two numbers are called the four four time signature.
The time signature is written immediately after the treble clef.
The * time signature tells you there are four beats in each bar.
There are four quarter notes in one bar of music in * time.

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1- Key Signatures 2- The Note C Natural 3- Playing Two Notes With One Fingering 4- Minor Keys and Scales 5- Syncopation 6- The Note C Sharp (C<span class="symbolA">#</span>) 7- The Eighth Note 8- The Sixteenth Note 9- Simple and Compound Time 10- Slurs 11- The Note F 12- The Note D 13- Transposing 14- 12 Bar Blues 15- INTRODUCTION 16- How to Hold The Tin Whistle 17- GLOSSARY OF MUSICAL TERMS 18- The Triplet 19- The Note A 20- Harmony and Chords 21- The Half Note 22- More about Major Scales 23- The G Major Chord 24- Sixteenth Note Figures 25- Riffs 26- The Note B<span class="symbolA">b</span> 27- Swing Rhythms 28- Relative Keys 29- Minor Keys and Scales 30- The G Major Scale 31- Approach to Practice 32- New High Notes 33- Choosing the Correct Tin Whistle 34- Where to Breathe 35- Duets 36- The Lead-in 37- Combining Different Articulations 38- The Octave 39- Breathing Technique 40- First and Second Endings 41- Playing Your First Note 42- The Blues Scale 43- How Chords Relate to Scales 44- Relative Keys 45- Chord Symbols 46- The Tie 47- Accidentals 48- The D Major Scale 49- Other Useful Exercises 50- The F Major Scale 51- Tonguing 52- Chord Progressions 53- The Key of D Major 54- Enharmonic Notes 55- Arpeggios 56- Mixing Different Scales 57- Keeping Time 58- Keys and Key Signatures 59- The Key of F Major 60- How to Read Music 61- Music Notes 62- Note and Rest Values

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Note and Rest Values