Distinguishing semibreve and minim rests without a staff

Hi folks, I'm writing a resource for beginner musicians, and many of the early exercises I'm writing don't use staff lines (Lilypond's 'easy play' feature is very useful here!) One problem I have--it's very difficult to distinguish minim/half-note rests from semibreve/full-note rests, because the

Re: Distinguishing semibreve and minim rests without a staff

On Mon, 27 May 2024 at 06:09, Cameron Horsburgh wrote: > > Hi folks, > > I'm writing a resource for beginner musicians, and many of the early exercises I'm writing don't use staff lines (Lilypond's 'easy play' feature is very useful here!) > > One problem I have--it's very difficult to distinguish