Reading & Rhythm Basics

Name this note (treble clef).

Which note figure is this, and how long is it relative to a quarter note?

Identify this rest and what it silences.

This is the longest common note figure. Name it and give its relative value.

Read this pair: what figure are they, and what joins them?

Name this note (bass clef).

On the treble clef a student labels the LINES E-G-B-D-F as F-A-C-E. What did they confuse?

Can you reuse the treble “F-A-C-E” spaces trick on the bass staff?

Adding a stem to a notehead ABOVE the middle (3rd) line — which side and direction? And below it?

A piece ends with a “double bar.” What does it look like, and what is the give-away?

The time signature is two stacked numbers. Where does it go, and does it repeat?

The book says NOT to write note names under the staff to read faster. Why?