Rhythm 1D: Tie, dot, rest
Topic outline
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With this course you can practise:
- Whole rest, half rest, quarter rest
- Ties connecting quarters
- Dotted half note
Recommended to study before this course:
- Rhythm 1A-C
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whole rest half rest quarter rest -
A tie connects two (or more) notes of same pitch.
The measures below are played in the same way:
As well as these:
The notes of tied notes can also be in different measures:
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A dot after the note increases the duration of the basic note by half of its original value.
For example a dot after a half note increases the duration of it by quarter. The measures below are played in the same way: