notes and rest

• The note value is the duration of the note.
• Notehead is the oval that either shaded or white shaded.
• White shaded notehead indicates a longer sound duration.
• Black notehead indicates a shorter sound duration.
• Stem is a line found on the notehead.
• Right line on the stem goes up from the notehead.
• Left line on the stem goes down from the notehead.
• Flags are curved lines connected from the stem.
• The number of flags affects the sound duration, with more flags indicating a shorter sound duration.
• Whole note is a sound with a long duration.
• Half note has a white notehead similar to the whole note and a stem that can be placed on the right or left.
• Half note is the half count of the whole note.
• Quarter note has a notehead and a stem on the side, the notehead is shaded, and it gets half of the count of the half note.
• Eighth note also has a black notehead and a stem, it has a flag on either side, and it gets half of the count of the quarter note.
• Sixteenth note uses a black notehead, stem, and flag, it has two flags that represent half of the eighth note.
• Two sixteenth notes equals eighth note.
• Rest refers to silence in music.
• A note is the sound produced by a musical instrument or voice.
• Half rest represents half of a measure or beat.
• Whole rest = 4 beats
• A whole note has four beats, while an eighth note has 1/2 a beat.