Ever wondered what these symbols mean when reading sheet music? In this online piano lesson for beginners, I explain what a musical rest is and how to count it when reading sheet music. This easy piano lesson will show you exactly how to count rests and how it matches up with a note symbol. We cover quarter notes and rests, half notes and rests as well as whole notes and rests. The piano tutorial will show you exactly how to write in beat numbers and count the beats when reading music. #beginner

Here is an explanation of the major rhythmic patterns and how they sound when a rest symbol is replaced with the first note | Pianogoddess Academy