Section 4.1 Quiz: "What Are Rhythm, Accent, and Meter?"

Do beat and rhythm mean the same thing?

• Yes
• No

What term describes how music moves through time?

• Pitch
• Rhythm
• Accent
• Measure

What is the most basic unit of musical time and is felt as a steady, recurring pulse?

• Melody
• Beat
• Timbre
• Percussion clef

What is the way in which a certain number of beats are grouped together?

• Texture
• Meter
• Rhythm
• Pitch

What is the emphasis placed on a musical sound?

• Accent
• Harmony
• Timbre
• Pitch

In duple meter, how are beats grouped?

• In sets of 2
• In sets of 3
• In sets of 20
• In sets of 8

In triple meter, how are beats grouped?

• In sets of 2
• In sets of 3
• In sets of 13
• In sets of 4

In each grouping of beats, which beat is usually accented?

• Beat 1
• Beat 2
• Beat 3
• Beat 4

What is the division of beats into groups, separated by a barline?

• Tone color
• Measure
• Melody
• Harmony

In music, what word describes keeping more than one rhythm going at a time?

• Balance
• Coordination