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WorksheetsIB Music-METER/RHYTHM
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The first beat of a measure
a)
Uno Beat
b)
Upbeat
c)
Downbeat
d)
Syncopation
2.
The way beats are organized in groups of 2,3 or 4 is called________________.
a)
Beat
b)
Rhythm
c)
Meter
d)
Tempo
3.
The speed of the beat is called the ________________.
a)
Syncopation
b)
Rhythm
c)
Meter
d)
Tempo
4.
We organize beats by placing them into _________.
a)
measures
b)
shopping bags
c)
time signatures
d)
quartets
5.
Largo means a __________tempo.
a)
slow
b)
fast
c)
moderate
d)
super fast
6.
A walking pace tempo is _________________.
a)
largo
b)
presto
c)
moderato
d)
molto
7.
Presto means a ___________tempo.
a)
slow
b)
moderate
c)
fast
d)
average
8.
Molto means _________.
a)
very
b)
surprise
c)
a little bit
d)
only
9.
Rhythm helps create different styles of music.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
The term applied to METERS in which the beat has duple subdivisions
a)
Simple
b)
Duple
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
11.
Most basic pattern, alternates a strong downbeat with a weak one. (ONE-two, ONE-two, or marching LEFT-right LEFT-right)
a)
Simple
b)
Duple
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
12.
Basic pattern with one strong beat and two weak beats. This meter is traditionally associated with dances such as the Waltz or Minuet.
a)
Simple
b)
Duple
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
13.
Contains four beats to a measure, with a primary accent on the first beat and a secondary accent on the third. Although it may be difficult to distinguish duple and quadruple meter, quadruple meter usually has a broader feeling.
a)
Simple
b)
Duple
c)
Triple
d)
Quadruple
14.
The term applied to METERS in which the beat is divided into three.
a)
Triple Time
b)
Compound Meter
c)
Simple Meter
d)
Sextuple Meter
15.
Which of these answers is NOT correct?
Question: When the accent is shifted to the weaker beat.
Question: When the accent is shifted to the weaker beat.
a)
Upbeat
b)
Offbeat
c)
Syncopation
d)
Downbeat
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