from abjad.tools import leaftools


def make_tied_rest(duration, decrease_durations_monotonically=True, 
    forbidden_written_duration=None, tie_parts=False):
    '''Returns a list of rests to fill given duration.

    Tie rest parts when ``tie_parts=True``.
    '''
    from abjad.tools import resttools

    return leaftools.make_tied_leaf(
        resttools.Rest, duration,
        decrease_durations_monotonically=decrease_durations_monotonically,
        forbidden_written_duration=forbidden_written_duration,
        pitches=None, tie_parts=tie_parts)
