The Quarter Rest - Piano NotesMusic Rests in General![]() Welcome back! "Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. ~Marcel Marceau". ![]() Now, If would always produce a sound we would get tired after a while from
the amount of information we produce and we're going to exhaust our listeners as well with loads of musical information. Basically, having breaks in music provides the melody some validity. Or in other words, the musical rests in music allow a musical piece to breathe. So What's the meaning of rests?
In the coming few lessons I will show you three different rests with three different lengths. The Quarter RestLet's start! I'll first show you how to read recognize rests of one quarter note. The sign looks like this:![]() You can hear how I play this rest in a musical pattern in the next example . The second beat and the fourth one should remain silent in the second bar in this example. Or maybe better say should be played silently. And here's a musical piece where the quarter rest plays an important roll, the fifth symphony by Beethoven. ![]() Now here are a few cool free piano sheets from ebay with different musical rests. Why should you buy the Easy Piano Sheet music on Ebay?- On eBay you will find every easy piano sheet music the collection that has ever existed- You know exactly what you're getting (and you know it'll work... ;-) Before you buy anything online, make sure to check out the piano chords supplies being offered on eBay. Often, you'll find new supplies at a fraction of what they cost at the stores: In the next two musical pieces you'll have to read and play the quarter rest. Give it a try! Terrific! let's continue... In the next piano lessons we're going to learn about the half rest and the whole rest.
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