This video covers the basics of musical note duration and how to count quarter notes, half notes, dotted half notes and whole notes.
Here is the related Note Duration handout.
This video covers the basics of reading rhythm in music. Key topics include bar lines, measures, time signatures, and how to count and play simple rhythms in 4/4 and 3/4 time.
The following handouts are referenced in this video:
Bar Lines and Measures
Time Signatures
Rhythms Page #1
The Staff, Clefs and Note Names handout is referenced in this video.
The following handouts are referenced in this video:
Keyboard Diagram
Five OctaveKeyboard Diagram
C Position Finger Placement
C Position Right Hand Starting Notes
C Position Left Hand Starting Notes
The following handouts are referenced in this video:
Eighth Notes and Sixteenth Notes
Rhythms Page #2A
This video explains sixteenth notes and how to count rhythms that include them.
The following handouts are referenced in this video:
Eighth Notes and Sixteenth Notes
Rhythms Page #5
This video will help students learn to play the easy version of Jingle Bells.
This video will help students learn the piece Fall Colours.