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Simple and Compound Metres

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In simple metres

a)

the beat is a dotted note and is divided into two.

b)

the beat is an undotted note and is divided into two.

c)

the beat is a dotted note and is divided into three.

d)

the beat is an undotted note and is divided into three.

2.

In compound metres

a)

the beat is a dotted note and is divided into two.

b)

the beat is an undotted note and is divided into two.

c)

the beat is a dotted note and is divided into three.

d)

the beat is an undotted note and is divided into three.

3.

What type of time signature is this?

a)

simple duple

b)

compound duple

c)

simple triple

d)

compound triple

4.

What type of time signature is this?

a)

simple duple

b)

compound duple

c)

simple triple

d)

compound triple

5.

What type of time signature is this?

a)

simple duple

b)

compound duple

c)

simple triple

d)

compound triple

6.

What type of time signature is this?

a)

simple duple

b)

compound duple

c)

simple triple

d)

compound triple

7.

Select the correct notes to fill the bar.

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Select the correct notes to fill the bar.

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Select the correct notes to fill the bar.

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Select the correct notes to fill the bar.

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which of the following bars has the correct grouping of quavers?

a)
b)
12.

Which of the following bars has the correct grouping of quavers?

a)
b)
13.

Which of the following bars has the correct order of rests?

a)
b)
14.

Which bar has the correct rests in the correct order?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

What is the correct time signature for this bar?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

What is the correct time signature for this bar?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

What is the correct time signature for this bar?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

What is the correct time signature for this bar?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which of these has the bar lines in the correct place?

a)
b)
20.

In compound metre the beat is a dotted note.

a)

True

b)

False