The Half Rest

A musical rest that equals a half note looks like this:

Now let's read and clap musical patterns with these musical rests.
This time try to read and clap according to the pattern first, and check out the answer to see if you clapped correctly.

The half notes are very important in the next musical piece. They're part of the nature of this piece called Little Night Music by Mozart.
Try to play it and cound 1.. 2.. 3.. 4...

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A perfect combination of fun and education, Rhythm 'n Notes has something for gamers and musicians of all ages. A wide variety of note lessons encourages players to recognize and identify not only notes but also complex chords. Rhythm exercises teach and test the fundamentals of keeping time as well as advanced rhythmic patterns.

Starting lessons initiate the beginner from start to finish while advanced levels keep experts on top of their game.
Open practice mode allows players to familiarize themselves with all notes and chords, both by name and sound.
- You know exactly what you're getting (and you know it'll work... ;-)

To sum up this subject, here are two musical pieces with half rests.

Now we only have to discuss the whole rest before we finish talking about musical rests.