Well, its easy.. they learn to count<span> the beats. 1 whole </span>note<span> = 2 half </span>notes<span> = 4 quarter</span>notes<span> = 8 eighth </span>notes<span> = 16 sixteenth </span>notes. Keep that in mind while looking at these examples. First off, looking at the time signature you know that there are 4 quarternotes<span> per </span>measure<span>.</span>
