Reading Rhythms Part 2: Introducing Notes

Once it is comfortable to clap the patterns in the previous post, we get to match them with notes!

(The following correspond with the most common meters, also called simple meters:  2/4, 3/4, and 4/4, which we will explain and explore in a later lesson!)

Downloadable worksheet to practice matching notes with number of beats:
(I recommend that students fill in notes as illustrated above and then write the name of the note below as well)
Reading Rhythms Worksheet 1 PDF