Musical notes Flashcards
1
Q
What is a note?
A
A note is a symbol used to represent pitch and
duration of sound.
2
Q
List 5 musical notes:
A
Semibreve Minim Crotchet Quaver Semiquaver
3
Q
Semibreve
A
Also called ‘whole’ note, It has 4 counts or beats.
4
Q
Minim
A
Also called half note, It has 2 counts or beats.
5
Q
Crotchet
A
Also called ‘quarter’ note, It has 1 count or beat.
6
Q
Quaver
A
Also called ‘eighth’ note, It has 1/2 counts or beats.
7
Q
Semiquaver
A
Also called ‘sixteenth’ note, It has 1/4 counts or beats.
