Drum Notation/Kit Quiz

Can you help Immy figure out what the bass drum symbol looks like in drum notation?

• An 'X' on the top line

• A filled note head on the bottom space

• A triangle on the middle line

• A circle on the top space

Sienna and Chels are jamming out and need your help. Can you tell them what a hi-hat symbol typically looks like in drum notation?

• A filled note head on the bottom line

• An 'X' on the top line

• A triangle on the middle line

• A square on the bottom space

Noah is learning to play the drums and needs to identify what a snare drum symbol looks like in drum notation. Can you help him?

• A filled note head on the second space from the top

• An 'X' on the bottom line

• A triangle on the top line

• A filled note head on the third space from the top

Jasper and Kye are learning music together. In a 3/4 time signature, how many beats do they need to count in each measure to keep their rhythm perfect?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 6

Eliza and Harry are jamming out, and they spot a repeat sign in their drum notation. What magical power does this sign hold?

• To play the section twice as fast

• To play the section twice as slow

• To repeat the section from the beginning

• To skip the section entirely

Rithul and Alyssa are having a friendly debate. Can you help them out? Which drum in a standard drum kit is usually played with the foot?

• Snare drum

• Hi-hat

• Bass drum

• Tom-tom

Eric is rocking out on his drum kit. Can you guess which drum is usually positioned directly in front of him?

• Floor tom

• Snare drum

• Hi-hat

• Ride cymbal

During a lively music class, Jasper, Indy and Chelsey are learning about drum kits. Can you help them figure out which drum in a standard drum kit is typically the largest?

• Snare drum

• Hi-hat

• Bass drum

• Tom-tom

Blake uses his foot to make a sound on the ____ Drum

Help Indy match the symbols to the names.

• TREBLE CLEF

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• BASS CLEF

• 
• QUAVERS

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• CROTCHET

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