WorksheetsAoS2 Pop Music Specifics - Rhythm
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which Stevie Wonder song uses dotted rhythms in the chorus?
For Once In My Life
Sir Duke
Superstition
Master Blaster
And what words are sung on these dotted rhythms?
someone who needs bees
someone who needs love
someone who needs me
someone who isn't me
Which artist and song has phrases in the vocals that often start before the chord change to create momentum?
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
Beyonce - Run the World
Muse - Plug in Baby
Beyonce - Single Ladies
In Single Ladies, how often can you hear claps and when is the snare hit?
claps on every crotchet, snare on beat 2
claps on every quaver, snare on last quaver
claps on every semiquaver, snare on last semiquaver
claps on every quaver, snare on beat 2
Which artist and song has example of triplets in the piano part?
Beyonce - Crazy in Love
Stevie Wonder - For Once in My Life
Stevie Wonder - Superstition
Stevie Wonder - Sir Duke
Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Accenting beats 2 and 4 gives a piece what type of feel?
syncopated
reggae
backbeat
accented
Which song has this reggae feel?
Daft Punk - Get Lucky
Stevie Wonder - Master Blaster
Stevie Wonder - For Once In My Life
Stevie Wonder - Mister Blister
Which artist used a syncopated opening on B minor?
Stevie Wonder
Muse
Daft Punk
Beyonce
Which song was this syncopated B minor section the opening for?
Get Lucky
Harder Better Faster Stronger
