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Music Theory

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Lesson 24

Music Theory

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Dotted Eighth Notes and Rests


A dotted eighth note ( e. ) = 3/4 beat
A dotted eighth rest ( . ) = 3/4 beat

The rhythmic value of a dotted eighth note is


three-fourths of a beat. It is equivalent to an
eighth note tied to a sixteenth note.

j j r
. =

1 e + a 2 e + a

e +

r j
.
a

4 e + a

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44
j
. . . . .

1. Clap the rhythm while counting out loud.

1 e + a 2 e + a 3 +

43 .

4 e + a

1 e + a 2

j .

3 e +

. .
1 e + a 2 e + a 3

r
.

2. Write the count below the notes and then clap the rhythm while counting out loud.

? 44
.

. j. . J .

3. Write the count below the notes and then clap the rhythm while counting out loud.

& 42 .

4. Write the count below the notes.

. .

2
j
j

.
& 4 . .
J
J

5. Write the count below the notes and then add the missing barlines.

? 43 . . .
J
. . .

6. Write the count below the notes and then add the missing barlines.

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