Rhythms in common time: complete the measure

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only 3.5 beats and is missing the final half-beat. The correct answer would be an 8th-note

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only 3 beats and is missing the final beat. The correct answer would be a quarter note

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only 2.5 beats and is missing the final 1.5 beats. The correct answer would be an 8th-note plus a quarter note

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only 2 beats and is missing the final 2 beats. The correct answer would be a half-note.

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only 1.5 beats and is missing the final 2.5 beats. The correct answer would be an 8th-note plus a half-note

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only 1 beat in length and is missing the final 3 beats. The correct answer would be a dotted half-note.

Choose the rhythm that would complete this measure in common time

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Answer explanation

The measure is only a half-beat in length and is missing the final 3.5 beats. The correct answer would be an 8th-note plus a dotted half-note.

How many beats is this note in common time?

• a half-beat

• one beat

• two beats

• three beats

How many beats is this note in common time?

• one beat

• 1.5 beats

• 2.5 beats

• three beats

How many beats is this note in common time?

• one beat

• two beats

• 1.5 beats

• 2.5 beats