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Chapter 12

The Dotted Half Note

Expanding Rhythm

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Unit 3Expanding Rhythm
Levelbeginner

Lesson Content

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Examples
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Key Concepts

dotted half notedot adds 50%3 beats duration

Rules

01

A dot after a note adds half its original value

02

Dotted half note: 2 + 1 = 3 beats

03

Fills an entire 3/4 measure

04

In MIDI: multiply base duration by 1.5

MIDI Data

{
  "dotted_half_duration": 3,
  "rule": "duration * 1.5"
}

Exercises

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Tags

#dotted_notes#rhythm#duration

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