Beat Goes On with Teach Primary magazine

The video tutorial discusses the concept of 'rhythmatics', which combines rhythm with mnemonics to aid in teaching percussion. An example is provided using the Go Go Bell, where a rhythmic pattern is taught by associating it with words that match the rhythm. This method helps learners remember the instrument's name, the terminology, and the rhythm, enhancing retention.

What is the main purpose of combining rhythm with mnemonics in rhythmatics?

• To help students remember musical patterns

• To speed up the learning process

• To create new musical instruments

• To make the music sound more complex

Which instrument is used as an example to demonstrate rhythmatics?

• Guitar

• Go Go Bell

• Piano

• Drum

What is the origin of the pattern used in the rhythmatics example?

• A popular pop song

• A classical symphony

• A traditional folk song

• A style of music

How do learners reinforce their understanding of the rhythm in the final section?

• By listening to a recording

• By clapping their hands

• By writing down the notes

• By saying the name of the instrument and rhythm

What additional benefit does saying the name of the instrument provide?

• It makes the rhythm faster

• It creates a new rhythm

• It helps in learning the terminology

• It changes the pitch of the sound