A Basic Introduction to Rhythm
What is rhythm?
Rhythm can be described as the organization of music as it moves through time. That definition may sound a little confusing right now, but as we go through these pages, it will make more sense. There are many different aspects of rhythm and several different terms that we can use to define and describe it.
Please follow the links for explanations, audio examples, and interactive exercises to learn about rhythm.
Part 1: The Beat
Part 2: Tempo
Part 3: Meter
Part 4: Music Notation
Part 5: Time Signatures
Part 6: Note Values and Rest Values - Quarter notes and rests
Part 7: Longer Note Values and Ties
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