gr1 lesson 6 rests and leger lines
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Theory of MusicGrade One
Lesson 6 Rests and Leger Lines
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R ests
A rest is a sign to show silence.
Rests have different shapes to show different lengths of silence.
Rests are sometimes dotted but never tied.
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Minim R est
A minim rest is an oblong bar drawn lengthwise and restingon top of the middle line of the stave.
Draw 5 minim rests in your theory workbook.
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S emibreve R est
Asemibreve rest is also an oblong bar drawn lengthwise butit hangs from the fourth line of the stave. Make sure it does
not touch the middle line of the stave.
Draw 5 semibreve rests in your theory workbook.
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C rotchet R est
Drawing crotchet rests takes a little practice. The crotchet rest should nottouch the top or bottom lines of the stave.
P ractice drawing crotchet rests in your theory workbook.
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Q uaver R est
Drawing quaver rests is easy! The quaver rest occupies thesecond and third spaces on the stave. Looks like a fancy
number 7.
P ractice drawing quaver rest in your theory workbook.
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L eger L ines
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L eger L ines
Leger lines are used for notes which are too high or too lowto be written on the stave.
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L eger L ines
Leger lines are short straight lines drawn parallel to the linesof the stave long enough to take one note only.
The spaces between are also used.
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L eger L ines
Copy these notes above and below the treble stave in your theory workbook.
Copy these notes above and below the bass stave in your theory workbook.
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L eger L ines S ummary
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H omework
Complete lesson 6 in Master Your Theory Grade
1 workbook.