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Two beats out of four. Hence the name half note! :P

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A two-beat note is called a minim, or, in traditional US usage, a half-note.

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A half note

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Q: What is the Note that gets two beats?
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How many beats does a whole note tied to a half note tied to a quarter note get?

A whole note tied to a half note tied to a quarter note gets seven beats.


In six eighth time how many beats do a quarter note get?

In six-eight time, a quarter note gets two beats. (An eight note gets one.)


How many beats does a whole note dot get?

It depends on the time signature. If the time signature is x/4, the the whole note gets 4 beats. It also depends on where the dot is. If the dot is above the whole note, it gets two beats; if it is to the right of the whole note it gets six beats.


What note receives the beat 3 4?

In 3/4 time, a quarter note gets one beat. A half note gets two beats, and a dotted half note gets the entire three beats of a measure.


How many beats does a whole note get in 3 over 2 time?

In 3/2, a whole note gets two beats.


What is time value of notes in music?

it depends on what time pattern you are in. If you are in a 4 pattern, a half notes gets two beats If you are in an 8 pattern, a quarter note gets two beats.


What musical note that has 2 beats?

usually a half noteA half note gets 2 beats if you are in a 2/4, 3/4, 4/4, etc. If you are in an 8 pattern time signature, a quarter note gets two beats.


How many beats does an eighth note get in two fourths time?

In 2/4 time, an eight note gets half a beat. (A quarter note gets one.)


How much notes makes a half beat sound?

a half note gets two beats. Because a whole note is 4 beats usually that means half of that is two beats.


What does the time signature 3 4 mean?

It means that there are two beats in a measure, and a quarter note gets a beat.


What does a dot do to the value of a note?

It adds to the total duration of the note one half of whatever immediately precedes the dot.


What is the resulting note value when two quarter notes are tied?

That would be the equivalent of a half note. In other words, a sound lasting two beats (assuming a quarter note gets a beat).