Minute a Day Music Theory Stage 2 Lesson 2

Stage 2
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Here you can learn how to read music.
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This site is for US music terms.
If you want to learn European (UK) music terms, then go to:
http://www.alip.co.uk/minute_a_day_music.htm

Notes that are twice as slow as quarter notes are called:
you guessed it!- half notes.

Here are two half notes.

Here are 2 measures of half notes.

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Now listen to the difference between these three kinds of notes - half, eighth and quarter.

Click the play arrow twice.

2 measures 4/4
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