Elements of Rhythm

In 6/8 time signature, what note gets the beat when subdivided?

• Quarter Note

• Eighth note

• Dotted Eighth note

• Dotted Quarter note

rhythmic pattern constituted by the grouping of basic temporal units, called beats, into regular measures, or bars

• Meter

• Tempo

• Rhythm

• Syncopation

Which of the following is an irregular time signature?

• 9/4

• 8/3

• 12/8

• 7/4

In Compound meter, notes are divided into _______ beats

• 3

• 2

A duplet consisting of eighth notes is equal to:

• Dotted quarter note

• Dotted Eighth note

• Dotted half note

• Dotted sixteenth note

This time signature is...

• Compound duple

• Simple duple

• Simple triple

• Compound triple

Two dotted whole notes represent which time signature and meter?

• 6/2

  Compound duple

• 6/4

  Compound duple

• 9/2

  Compound triple

• 9/4

  Compound triple

Triplets over eighth notes represent...

• Syncopation

• Hemiola

• Polyrhythms

• Agogic Accents

The following represents...

• An agogic accent

• An ostinato

• Hemiola

• An anacrusis

The following represents?

• Syncopation

• Changed meter

• Subdivision of Compound

• Hemiola