Music Theory 101: From Keys And Scales To Rhyth... Official

The set of sharps or flats at the beginning of a staff that tells you which notes to play throughout the piece. 3. Rhythm and Meter Rhythm is how music is organized in time. The Beat: The steady pulse you clap along to. Note Values: Whole Note: 4 beats Half Note: 2 beats Quarter Note: 1 beat Eighth Note: 1/2 beat Time Signatures: The two numbers at the start of a piece.

A (Semitone) is the smallest distance between two notes (e.g., C to C#). Music Theory 101: From Keys and Scales to Rhyth...

Sharps raise a note by a half step; flats lower it by a half step. 2. Keys and Scales The set of sharps or flats at the

A is the "home base" of a song, and a Scale is the sequence of notes within that key. The Beat: The steady pulse you clap along to