Types of Rests:


For each type of note you learned beforehand there is a corresponding rest.


The whole rest:


Looks like:

a dark rectangle attached to a bar line, facing downwards. (1 shown)


The half rest:


Looks like:

a dark rectangle attached to a bar line, facing upwards. (2 shown)


The quarter rest:


Looks like:

a squiggly line. (4 shown)


The eighth rest:


Looks like:

a slanted line with a dot. (8 shown)


The sixteenth rest:


Looks like:

a slanted line with a double dot. (16 shown)

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