Rhythms and Note Durations

What is this note called?

• Crotchet

• Minim

• Semibreve

• Quaver

How many beats is this note worth?

• 1

• 4

• 2

• 1/2

What is this note called?

• Minim

• Semibreve

• Crotchet

• Semiquaver

How many beats is this dotted minim worth? Remember, a dot after the note adds on half of the original note's value...

• 1 1/2

• 6

• 3

• 4

How many quavers do you need to create four crotchet beats?

• 6

• 8

• 4

• 16

How many beats are there in this rhythm? Remember, a crotchet is worth 1 beat and quavers are worth 1/2 a beat...

• 4

• 6

• 2

• 3

How many beats are there in this bar?

• 3

• 6

• 8

• 4

What is the next smallest note... 'Semibreve, Minim, Crotchet, Quaver, ???...'

• Breve

• Semi-quaver

• Demi-semi-quaver

• Semi-hemi-demi-semi-quaver

What is a rhythm?

• A pattern of long and short notes

• The beat of the music

• Timing

What is a polyrhythm?

• A simple rhythm

• An unusual rhythm

• Two or more rhythms played at the same time

• A very difficult rhythm