This lesson explains how notes can be extended using dots. Learn about the notation and counting involved here.
A collection of free lessons that will help you develop your knowledge of music theory. This set of articles focuses on note values, which is how lengths of notes are desribed in notation.
This lesson explains how notes can be extended using dots. Learn about the notation and counting involved here.
Another way of extending notes that works in a similar way to dotted notes.
A subdivision that involves playing three equal notes in the space of one beat. This lesson discusses counting, sticking and application of this note value.
A subdivision that involves splitting the note into six equal beats. Learn about its notation and application here.
A note value that splits the beat into 5 equal parts, similar to the the triplet and sextuplet.
An overview of all time signatures used in level 2 lessons.
A high speed note value that lasts 1/8 of a beat. Learn about its notation and counting in this lesson.
A specific syncopated rhythm built from set groupings of notes.