ART.M.III.6.3 simple meter (2/4, 3/4, 4/4)

What is the value of a quarter note?

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

Which note lasts for half the duration of a quarter note?

• Whole note

• Half note

• Eighth note

• Sixteenth note

What is the tempo of a piece of music?

• The speed at which the music is played

• The volume of the music

• The key signature

• The melody of the music

Which of the following is NOT a type of note value?

• Quarter note

• Half note

• Whole note

• Flat note

What does a time signature indicate?

• The key of the piece

• The speed of the music

• The number of beats in each measure

• The type of notes to be played

How many beats does a dotted half note receive?

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

Which note value is typically used to count the beat in 4/4 time?

• Whole note

• Half note

• Quarter note

• Eighth note

Which of the following best describes syncopation?

• Playing all notes on the beat

• Playing notes off the regular beat

• Playing notes slower than written

• Playing notes in a different key

In music, what is a measure?

• A group of beats divided by bar lines

• A type of note

• A rest in music

• A musical term for speed

What is the primary function of rhythm in music?

• To establish the tempo

• To provide a melody

• To create harmony

• To organize time in music