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Rhythm Performance

Total questions: 58

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
If these notes were in ¾ meter, would they all fit into 1 measure?
a)
Yes, they equal 3 beats.
b)
No, they equal 4 beats.
c)
No, they equal 5 beats. 
2.

What note gets the most beats?

a)
b)
c)
d)
3.

If you were playing the music, how would you perform the 4 sixteenth notes in the top and bottom lines?

a)

All four would have to fit into 2 beats.

b)

I would play them fast as I can.

c)

I would make sure all 4 notes fit into 1 beat in the music.

4.
Which line has the constant, steady beat (pulse) in the music?
a)
The Top line. 
b)
The Middle Line
c)
The Bottom Line
5.

In the music, how many eighth notes fit into 1 quarter note?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

6.

refers to the length or duration of individual notes.

a)

Rhythm

b)

Notes

c)

Staff

7.

consists of two numbers, one placed on top of the other. It often looks like a fraction.

a)

Notes

b)

Time Signature

c)

Rest

8.
How many beats does a whole note get?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
9.
How many beats do two eighth notes get?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
10.

What note has a value of two beats?

a)
b)
c)
11.

How do you read this rhythm?

a)

1 & 2 & 3 & (4)

b)

1 2 3 (4)

c)

1 2 3 & 4

d)

(1) (2) (3) 4

12.

How do you read this rhythm?

a)

1 2 (3) 4

b)

1 2 3 4

c)

1& 2& 3& (4)

d)

(1) (2) 3 (4)

13.

Which rhythm picture sounds like 1 (2) 3 4 ?

a)
b)
c)
14.

Beat and rhythm are the same thing.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Rhythm is

a)

the steady pulse of music

b)

long and short sounds

c)

beat

16.

Rhythm sounds like

a)

pencils tapping a pattern to the beat

b)

high and low sounds

c)

a metronome

17.

How many beats does a 1/2 half note get?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

1

18.

Which music has the time signature circled?

a)
b)
c)
19.

How many beats?

a)

2

b)

1

c)

4

20.

How many beats are in this measure?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

9

21.

What is this called?

a)

Bar Line

b)

Line

c)

Double Bar Line

d)

Two Lines

22.

What type of rest is this?

a)

Half Rest

b)

Quarter Rest

c)

Whole Rest

d)

Hat Rest

23.

What note gets the beat in this time signature?

a)

Whole Note

b)

Eighth Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Quarter Note

24.

What type of note is this?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Dotted Half Note

c)

Half Note

d)

Whole Note

25.

How many beats are in this measure?

a)

8

b)

3

c)

1

d)

4

26.

What type of rest is this?

a)

Whole Rest

b)

Half Rest

c)

Quarter Rest

d)

Eighth Rest

27.

How many beats does this note get?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1

28.

Where will you see a bar line in music?

a)

At the end of a phrase

b)

After every note

c)

Only when the song is over

d)

At the end of every measure

29.

How many beats does this note get?

a)

3

b)

2

c)

1

d)

4

30.
The top number in a time signature tells us-
a)
nothing
b)
what kind of note gets a beat
c)
the number of beats per measure
d)
the number of measures in the song
31.

What does the bottom number mean in time signatures?

a)

How many beats per measure.

b)

What numbers are going into the song.

c)

What type of note gets 1 beat.

d)

The speed of the song.

32.

how many beats are in each measure of music?

a)

4 triplets

b)

3 quarter notes

c)

3 eighth notes

d)

4 quarter notes

33.

What is the name of this note?

a)

Quarter Note

b)

Half Note

c)

Sixteenth Note

d)

Whole Note

34.

How many beats does this rest get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

1/2

d)

1/4

35.

1 whole note = _____ quarter notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

36.

1 half note = _____ eighth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

37.

1 whole note = _____ sixteenth notes?

a)

4

b)

8

c)

12

d)

16

38.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
39.

Listen to the Rhythm. Choose the best choice for the audio.

a)
b)
c)
d)
40.
What does the dot do to the note it's applied to?
a)
Adds one beat
b)
Adds 50% of the value of the note it's applied to
c)
Adds 1.5 beats
d)
Play the note short, on or off the string
41.
How many beats is a dotted quarter note?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
1 1/2
42.
How do you count this rhythm?
a)
1 2 3 4
b)
1 3 5 7
c)
1 2 3& 4
d)
1-4
43.
Every measure should be separated by a _____.
a)
bar line
b)
staff
c)
double bar line
d)
time signature
44.

What is the name of this rest?

a)

Eighth Rest

b)

Quarter Rest

c)

Half Rest

d)

Whole Rest

45.

Which of these options is a HALF REST?

a)
b)
c)
d)
46.

1 quarter note = _____ eighth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

47.

1 whole note = _____ eighth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

48.

1 eighth note = _____ sixteenth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

49.

1 quarter note = _____ sixteenth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

50.

1 half note = _____ sixteenth notes?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

51.

1 whole rest = _____ half rests?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

52.

1 half rest = _____ quarter rests?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

53.

1 whole rest = _____ quarter rests?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

54.

1 quarter rest = _____ eighth rests?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

55.

What kind of rest is this?

a)

quarter rest

b)

half rest

c)

eight rest

d)

sixteenth rest

56.

How many beats does this rest get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

1/2

d)

1/4

57.

How many beats are there in a measure with a 6/8 time signature?

a)

4

b)

2

c)

6

d)

900

58.

What kind of note get 1 beat in a measure with a 6/8 time signature?

a)

Quarter note

b)

Half note

c)

Eighth Note

d)

Whole Note