Rhythm 3: How to Understand, Write, and Perform Rests Quiz

Which word is correct for all blank spaces?

____s are musical notations that indicate a silence for a certain amount of beats/counts.

• ____s are silent.
• Count them, do not play not clap them.
• When clapping, you can perform an “anti-clap” on ____.
  Instead of bringing your hands together, move them apart
  and return to a neutral position with each count of ____.
• Whole ____s are equal to whole notes in duration.
• Half ____ are equal to half notes in duration.
• Quarter ____ are equal to quarter notes in duration.

Select all beats that apply

Whole notes can be written on

Select all beats that apply

Half notes can be written on

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Quarter notes can be written on

Which type of rest can be used in any time signature to show a full measure of silence?

Select all beats that apply

Whole rests can be written on

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Half rests can be written on

Select all beats that apply

Quarter rests can be written on

Just double checking:

Which type of rest can be used in any time signature to show a measure of silence?