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A [[musical note]] denoting a rest (pause) for the length of a half note. Visually, it appears as a filled in rectangle placed directly above one of the [[staff (music)|]] lines.

If it is placed directly below one of the staff lines, it is a [[whole rest]].

h4. Examples

* !asset #20779047

h4. See also

* [[half note]]
* [[dotted half note]]

h4. External links

* "Wikipedia: Half note (rest)":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Half_note
* "Wikipedia: Rest (music)":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rest_(music)
half rest