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1/2 beat (in 4/4 time)

3/4 beat (in 4/4 time)

6 beats of silence in 4/4 time

Connects two notes of the same pitch to add their durations together

4 beats per measure, quarter note gets one beat

2 notes played in the time of 3 of the same kind (in compound time)

2 beats per measure, quarter note gets one beat

9 beats per measure, eighth note gets one beat

A short rhythmic pattern repeated or varied throughout a composition

Two bars of 3/4 time are articulated as if they were three bars of 2/4 time

1/8 beat (in 4/4 time)

Accenting the off-beats or weak parts of the measure

Flexible tempo; rhythmically free or not keeping strict time

2 beats (in 4/4 time)

1 and 1/2 beats (in 4/4 time)

Emphasize the note

Grouping of notes that alters their normal duration

Silence in music; Whole (4 beats), Half (2 beats), Quarter (1 beat) in 4/4 time

Play the note shorter than the notated value

4 beats (in 4/4 time)

3 notes in the time of 2 of the same kind (in 4/4 time)

Hold the note for its full value, or slightly longer

2 beats per measure, half note gets one beat

Note or notes that come before the first full measure

1/16 beat (in 4/4 time)

1/4 beat (in 4/4 time)

3 beats (in 4/4 time)

12 beats per measure, eighth note gets one beat

Play all notes under the curve legato, or smoothly connected

Hold the note longer than its written value

6 beats per measure, eighth note gets one beat

4 notes in the time of 3 of the same kind (in 4/4 time)

1 beat (in 4/4 time)

3 beats per measure, quarter note gets one beat

Rhythms that use notes with dots to change their normal value