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Music Fundamentals: Notes, Beats, and More for Beginners

Learn about music basics such as pitch, beat, note durations, time signatures, solfege, and more. Understand the music staff, treble clef, rhythm, and rests. Start your musical journey today!

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Music Fundamentals: Notes, Beats, and More for Beginners

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  1. QuiaTier 1 Quarter 1Week 1

  2. Pitch Definition: How high or low a note sounds

  3. Beat Definition:The steady pulse in music

  4. Beat Vs. Count BEATis the steady pulse in music and COUNT is how we measure the beat in music.

  5. Music Staff * A music staff has FIVE lines and FOUR spaces * A music staff is what the notes go on

  6. Treble Clef This is a TREBLE CLEF. The treble clef indicates notes in a higher range.

  7. Note Durations Note Name: Flagged Eighth Note Note Duration: 1/2 count Note Name: Barred Eighth Note Note Duration: 1/2 (+) 1/2 = 1

  8. Note Durations Note Name: Quarter Note Note Duration: 1 Count Note Name: Half Note Note Duration: 2 Counts

  9. Note Durations Note Name: Dotted Half Note Note Duration: 3 Counts Note Name: Whole Note Note Duration: 4 Counts

  10. Music Alphabet A G B C F E D The Music Alphabet consists of seven notes. Once you get to G you go back to A and repeat again.

  11. Treble Clef Note Names F E D C B A G F E D Middle C

  12. Treble Clef Note Names What do the letters of the spaces spell? E Top Space: E C 2nd Space: C A 3rd Space: A F Bottom Space: F

  13. Treble Clef Note Names F What is a saying we can use to remember the lines? Top Line: F D 2nd Line: D B 3rd Line: B G 4th Line: G Bottom Line: E E

  14. QuiaTier 1 Quarter 1Week 2

  15. Time Signatures Definition: Time signatures tell us how many beats per measure and what note gets the beat.

  16. Time Signatures Top Number = How Many Beats per Measure Top Number = 4 = 4 Beats Per Measure Top Number = 3 = 3 Beats Per Measure Top Number = 95 = 95 Beats Per Measure

  17. Time Signatures Bottom Number = What note gets the beat __2__ 2 __6__ 8 __1__ 4 Quarter Note Eighth Note Half Note

  18. Time Signatures Common Time – Another way of writing a 4/4 time signature. It means the SAME as a 4/4 time signature does

  19. Time Signatures = 4 Beats Per Measure = Quarter Note gets the Beat = 3 Beats Per Measure = Quarter Note gets the Beat

  20. Time Signatures = 6 Beats Per Measure = Eighth Note gets the Beat = 9 Beats Per Measure = Eighth Note gets the Beat

  21. Solfege Definition: A series of syllables that correspond to the notes of the scale

  22. Solfege DO TI LA SOL FA MI RE DO

  23. Solfege If C is “DO”…

  24. Solfege If C is “DO”…

  25. Solfege DO TI LA SOL FA MI RE DO

  26. Solfege If F is “DO”…

  27. Solfege If F is “DO”…

  28. Solfege DO RE MI RE DO MI SOL LA SOL FA MI RE SOL DO

  29. Solfege If G is “DO”…

  30. Solfege If G is “DO”…

  31. Solfege DO MI SOL SOL MI DO TI LA SOL SOL LA TI DO

  32. Major Scale Definition:A series of notes based on musical steps

  33. Solfege for a Major Scale DO TI LA SOLFAMIREDO

  34. QuiaTier 1 Quarter 1Week 3

  35. Bar Line Definition: A vertical line used to separate music into measures

  36. Measure Definition: area between bar lines that has notes and rhythms

  37. Double Bar Line Definition: Two straight lines mark the end of a piece of music

  38. Rhythm Definition: The patterns of long and short sounds and silence in music.

  39. Rhythm Examples STEP 1: HOW MANY BEATS PER MEASURE? 4

  40. Rhythm Examples STEP 2: WHAT NOTE GETS THE BEAT? Quarter Note

  41. Rhythm Examples STEP 3: ALWAYS START WITH 1 1

  42. Rhythm Examples STEP 4: FILL IN THE REST OF THE COUNTS. A plus sign (+) will be used for the second half of the beat 1 2 + 3 + 4

  43. Rhythm Examples For these rhythms, you must have four full counts in every example. An underscore (_) will be used when notes receive more than one count 1 + 2_3 4 +

  44. Rhythm Examples A space will go between counts for new notes 1_2_3 4 1_2_3_4 1_2_3 4 1_2 3_4

  45. Rhythm Examples 1_2_3 4 + 1 2 + 3_4

  46. Rhythm Fill in the Blank What notes will complete the following measures? Write in the note name Quarter Note Whole Note Half Note

  47. QuiaTier 1 Quarter 1Week 4

  48. Rests Definition: A rest is a time in the music when no singing or playing occurs

  49. Rest Types Rest Name: Eighth Rest Rest Duration: 1/2 count Rest Name: Quarter Rest Rest Duration: 1 count

  50. Rest Types Rest Name: Half Rest Rest Duration: 2 counts Rest Name: Whole Rest Rest Duration: 4 counts

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