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Dialogue: 0,0:00:01.36,0:00:06.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A note represents the pitch and duration\Nof a musical sound.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.14,0:00:09.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's begin with {\i1}duration{\i0},\Nor note value.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.42,0:00:12.27,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Here are five note values.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.28,0:00:15.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A whole note, which is a circle.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.46,0:00:22.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A half note, which is a circle with a stem\Nso two half notes equal one whole note.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.26,0:00:26.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A quarter note is like a half note,\Nbut it's filled in.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.45,0:00:29.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Two of these equal a half note.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.100,0:00:33.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Four of these equal a whole note.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.60,0:00:37.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,An eighth note is like a quarter note,\Nplus a flag.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.100,0:00:40.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Two of these equal a quarter note.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.62,0:00:42.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Four equal a half note,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.62,0:00:46.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and eight equal a whole note.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.25,0:00:50.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A sixteenth note is like an eighth note,\Nbut with an extra flag.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.48,0:00:54.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The pattern is the same;\Ntwo sixteenths equal one eighth,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:54.88,0:01:00.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,four sixteenths equal one quarter,\Nand so on.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.23,0:01:02.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These flags can also be connected,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:02.55,0:01:04.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the stems can go up or down
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.77,0:01:09.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,without any change\Nto the duration or length.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:09.86,0:01:14.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now let's look at how these notes\Nspecifically apply to music.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.88,0:01:18.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We first begin with a time signature.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.07,0:01:20.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The one that I'm choosing is 4/4.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.73,0:01:24.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The top number indicates how many\Nregular pulses or beats
Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.61,0:01:28.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are in each measure or bar.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.61,0:01:34.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The lower number tells us\Nwhat kind of note is equal to one beat.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:34.02,0:01:39.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Therefore, if we write 4 quarter notes\Nin 4/4,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.07,0:01:43.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the bar is over and we add a bar line.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.17,0:01:49.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we do the same thing a second time,\Nwe have created 2 bars or 2 measures.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:49.92,0:01:54.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The words {\i1}measure{\i0} and {\i1}bar{\i0}\Nare used interchangeably.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.24,0:01:58.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's use our five-note values in 4/4.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.21,0:02:00.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The whole note gets 4 beats.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.51,0:02:04.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If we find a whole note in music\Nwith a time signature of 4/4,
Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.13,0:02:10.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we would play or sing a single note,\Nand it would last the whole bar.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:10.65,0:02:16.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A half note would get half of the whole,\Nor 2 beats.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.29,0:02:21.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Let's listen to the beginning of Dvořák's\N{\i1}New World Symphony{\i0}'s {\i1}slow movement{\i0}.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.44,0:02:25.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This brass chorale has 3 measures,\Nor 3 bars of half notes
Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.75,0:02:29.73,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and then one measure of a whole note.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.73,0:02:52.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[orchestra music]