Eighth Notes

These two exercise introduce the common patterns for eighth note reading, starting with simple patterns using pairs of eighth notes with quarter notes, and moving on to pairs of eighth notes with rests on the beat.

📄️ Eighth Note Pairs with Quarter Notes

In this second practice session, we'll be practicing pairs of eighth notes with quarter notes. Eighth notes split the beat in two, ie. we play twice as many notes per beat.

📄️ Eighth Note Pairs with Quarter Rests and Half Rests

In this practice session, practice playing pairs of eighth notes, two per beat, with rests on the beat.