Saturday, January 11, 2014

Example #4


Example #3


Lesson #5 Sixteenth Notes

Sixteenth notes are half of an eighth note.
 this is what one Sixteenth note looks like
 this is what two sixteenth notes hooked together look like. you count 1 beat worth of sixteenth notes like this: 1 e + a (continued on from one beat) 2 e + a 3 e +a

16 of these notes = one whole note ( 4 beats)

 this is a chart of all the notes we have covered so far

Example #2

Click here to see another video of me playing the harp. (Click on "click here")

Example #1

Here is the video of me playing "God Rest You Merry Gentlemen" (Click on the "here" to see the video)

Lesson #4 Continued

The video explains eighth notes.

Lesson #4 Eighth Notes


this is a chart to show how eighth notes line up with other notes. As you can see 8 8th notes equal one whole note.

You count eighth notes like this:

1 and 1 and 3 and 4

Here is how it looks like:

 two eighth notes look like this:
 same counting as before