Rhythms Exercise
How many beats does each note value last in 4/4? The arithmetic under every rhythm you will ever count.
Practise Rhythms
All Rhythms questions
The full set with answers, so you can revise without working through the quiz.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many beats does a quarter note last in 4/4? | 1 |
| How many beats does a eighth note last in 4/4? | 0.5 |
| How many beats does a sixteenth note last in 4/4? | 0.25 |
| How many beats does a whole note last in 4/4? | 4 |
| How many beats does a half note last in 4/4? | 2 |
| How many beats does a quarter note last in 4/4? | 1 |
| How many beats does a eighth note last in 4/4? | 0.5 |
| How many beats does a sixteenth note last in 4/4? | 0.25 |
| How many beats does a whole note last in 4/4? | 4 |
| How many beats does a half note last in 4/4? | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Rhythms exercise cover?
How many beats does each note value last in 4/4? The arithmetic under every rhythm you will ever count.
Is this exercise free?
Yes. It runs in your browser with no account and no signup.
Is there an app with more practice?
Yes — ChordIQ. It has a much larger question bank, tracks your progress and adapts to the answers you get wrong. It is free to start on iOS and Android.
