Crotchets and quavers. In European circles, different note values have names; a 1-beat note is known as a 'crotchet', 2-beat ...

For example, a one beat note is called a crochet, a two beat note is called a minim. Watch: What are the main notes? ... Clogs: Yes. They are called semibreve, minim, crotchet and quaver.

Offenbach's "Lest Contes d'Hoffmann" will be produced next Friday evening at the Manhattan Opera House. A number of important transpositions have been made in the original score.

When you learn to read music, it’s much like learning to read a book. While the notes on the stave go up and down to indicate pitch, we also read from left to right, and that’s the element ...

Learn everything you need to know about music notation, including what Western notation is in this KS2 music guide from BBC Bitesize.