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Rhythm, Beat and Ostinato

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

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1.

Listen closely, is this a beat or a rhythm?

a)

Beat

b)

Rhythm

2.

Which do you hear?

a)

Beat

b)

Rhythm

3.

Which do you hear?

a)

Beat

b)

Rhythm

4.

Listen closely, is this a beat or a rhythm?

a)

Beat

b)

Rhythm

5.

Choose the correct time name for the rhythm.

a)

Ta - Tate - Tate - Ta

b)

Ta - Sh - Tate - Ta

c)

Tate - Ta - Tate - Ta

d)

Ta - Ta - Ta - Ta

6.

Choose the correct time name for the rhythm.

a)

Tafatefe - Tate - Ta - Ta

b)

Ta - Tafatefe - Tate - Ta

c)

Tafatefe - Ta - Tate - Ta

d)

Ta - Ta - Tafatefe - Ta

7.

Choose the correct time name for the rhythm.

a)

Tafatefe - Sh - Sh - Ta

b)

Ta - Tafatefe - Tate - Ta

c)

Tafatefe - Sh - Tate - Ta

d)

Ta - Sh - Tafatefe - Ta

8.

Is this a steady beat or an ostinato?

a)

steady beat

b)

ostinato

9.

What is an ostinato?

a)

A repeated pattern of sound

b)

A long note of sound

c)

A short phrase of sound

10.

Listen to the audio and choose the best

answer to describe these sounds.

a)

It is a rhythmic ostinato

b)

It is a melodic ostinato

c)

It is not an ostinato

11.

Listen to the audio and choose the most appropriate answer to describe these sounds.

a)

It is a rhythmic ostinato

b)

It is a melodic ostinato

c)

It is not an ostinato

12.

Listen to the audio and choose the most appropriate answer to describe these sounds.

a)

It is a rhythmic ostinato

b)

It is a melodic ostinato

c)

It is not an ostinato