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Rhythms and Note Durations

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is this note called?

a)

Crotchet

b)

Minim

c)

Semibreve

d)

Quaver

2.

How many beats is this note worth?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

2

d)

1/2

3.

What is this note called?

a)

Minim

b)

Semibreve

c)

Crotchet

d)

Semiquaver

4.

How many beats is this dotted minim worth? Remember, a dot after the note adds on half of the original note's value...

a)

1 1/2

b)

6

c)

3

d)

4

5.

How many quavers do you need to create four crotchet beats?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

4

d)

16

6.

How many beats are there in this rhythm? Remember, a crotchet is worth 1 beat and quavers are worth 1/2 a beat...

a)

4

b)

6

c)

2

d)

3

7.

How many beats are there in this bar?

a)

3

b)

6

c)

8

d)

4

8.

What is the next smallest note... 'Semibreve, Minim, Crotchet, Quaver, ???...'

a)

Breve

b)

Semi-quaver

c)

Demi-semi-quaver

d)

Semi-hemi-demi-semi-quaver

9.

What is a rhythm?

a)

A pattern of long and short notes

b)

The beat of the music

c)

Timing

10.

What is a polyrhythm?

a)

A simple rhythm

b)

An unusual rhythm

c)

Two or more rhythms played at the same time

d)

A very difficult rhythm