Music Notation Basics
Learn about music notes and rests for Year 3-4.
Music Notation Basics
Key Stage 2 Music - Beginner
Instructions: Learn about different types of notes and how long they last.
Note Values
Write how many beats each note lasts
1. Semibreve (whole note) = ___ beats
2. Minim (half note) = ___ beats
3. Crotchet (quarter note) = ___ beat
4. Quaver (eighth note) = ___ beat
Adding Up Beats
How many beats in total?
1. Minim + Minim = ___ beats
2. Crotchet + Crotchet + Crotchet + Crotchet = ___ beats
3. Semibreve = ___ crotchets
Activity 1: 1) 4 2) 2 3) 1 4) half (0.5)
Activity 2: 1) 4 2) 4 3) 4
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