Appendix B: Diagram of Western Musical Notation Rests

Name Symbol Duration
Whole rest 4
Dotted half rest 3
Half rest 2
Dotted quarter rest 1.5
Quarter rest 1
Dotted eighth (8th) rest 0.75
Eighth (8th) rest 0.5
Triplet eighth (8th) rest 0.33333
Dotted sixteenth (16th) rest 0.25
Thirty-second (32nd) rest 0.125

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