Finished Sheet Music Ebook 8th August 2011

RE S T

NAME

RE S T

SYMBOL

RE S T

LENGTH

NO T E

SYMBOL

Quarter Note

(Crotchet)

1 beat

8th Note (Quaver) ½ beat

16th Note (Semiqua-

ver)

¼ beat

32nd Note (Demis-

emiquaver)

⅛ beat

This means that we can combine notes and rests into the same bar. Letʼs take a simple
example, a combination of quarter notes (crotchets) and quarter note rests....

Track 9

We can make it more complex by combining different rests....

Track 10

If an instrument should not play for a bar then it will be written as follows....

If an instrument should not play for more than one bar then it will be written as follows.....

The above instrument should not play for the first 5 bars.