Counting Eighth Notes

How many eighth notes are in 1 beat (1 Count/1 Foot tap)?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

When counting eighth notes the first eighth notes gets ______ and the second eighth gets _____

• A Number/A Number

• A Number/Nothing

• And(+)/A Number

• A Number/And (+)

How would you count this?

• 1 2 3 4 5 6

• 1 +2 +3 4

• 1+ 2 3+ 4

• 1 2+ 3+ 4

Eighth Notes go EXACTLY ______ as fast as Quarter Notes

• Twice

• Half

• 3 Times

• Equally

Which Example should be counted

1+ 2+ 3+ 4?

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Which example should be counted

1 2 3+ 4+?

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Which example is counted 1+ 2 3 4+?

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Eighth Notes should always be played _______.

• Fast

• Even/Smooth

• Slow

• Long

How would you count this?

• 1 2 3 4+

• 1-2 3 4+

• 1 2 3 4

• 1-2 3 4 1

How would you count this?

• 1 2+ 3+ 4

• 1+ 2+ 3+ 4

• 1 2+ 3+ 4+

• 1 2 3+ 4+