pxt-calliope/docs/reference/music/note-frequency.md

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# note Frequency
Get the frequency of a musical note.
```sig
music.noteFrequency(Note.C)
```
## Parameters
* ``name`` is the name of the **Note** you want a frequency value for.
## Returns
* a [number](/types/number) that is the frequency (in [Hertz](https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Hertz))
of a note you chose.
## Example #example
Play a 'C' note for one second, rest for one second, and then play an 'A' note for one second.
```blocks
music.playTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.C), 1000)
music.rest(1000)
music.playTone(music.noteFrequency(Note.A), 1000)
```
## See also #seealso
[play tone](/reference/music/play-tone), [ring tone](/reference/music/ring-tone),
[rest](/reference/music/rest), [tempo](/reference/music/tempo),
[change tempo by](/reference/music/change-tempo-by)