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Marimba Rhythms

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is played in a cheerful way. Is written in 6/8

a)

Son de Pacua

b)

Son Barreño

c)

Son chapin

d)

Guarimba

2.

Of Czech origin it's written in 2/4 time and the rhythm is very fast.

a)

Guarimba

b)

Fox-Trot

c)

Polka

d)

March

3.

It runs fast and it's for Christmas time. It's at 6/8

a)

Waltz

b)

Chotis

c)

Son de Pascua

d)

Paso doble

4.

Rhythm created by Victor Wotzbelí Aguilar. Is marked at 6/8.

a)

Son Barreño

b)

Guarimba

c)

Son Tipico

d)

Waltz

5.

Their rhythm is moderate and sometimes somewhat slow. Is written in  6/8 time

a)

Son Típico

b)

Son Barreño

c)

Son Zapateado

d)

Paso Doble

6.

Of Spanish origin as a 2/4 march, but is interpreted faster.

a)

Paso doble

b)

Chotis

c)

Fox-trot

d)

Son Típico

7.

it has a calm rhythm and is similar to

the mixture of the typical son and the waltz. It is written in ¾.

a)

Son zapateado

b)

March

c)

Son Barreño

d)

Chotis

8.

is a dance rhythm adapted from North American jazz. It goes to  2/4, or 4/4 depending on the intent.

a)

March

b)

Fox-Trot

c)

Corrido Guatemalteco

d)

Son Zapateado

9.

Written in 3/4 or 3/8 time to dance it emphasizing the first beat.

a)

March

b)

Paso Doble

c)

Waltz

d)

Corrido Guatemalteco

10.

It is a very happy and festive rhythm, written in

6/8 beat.

a)

Son Chapin

b)

Guarimba

c)

Polka

d)

Son Zapateado

11.

It comes from the Scottish waltz. It is written in 2/4 in moderate time to dance as a couple. 

a)

Waltz

b)

Chotis

c)

Corrido Guatemalteco

d)

Son de Pascua

12.

The rhythm is accentuated, written usually in 2/4.

a)

Waltz

b)

March

c)

Guarimba

d)

Corrido Guatemalteco

13.

It is written in 2/4 or 4/4 with the intention of setting the pace for military, religious, civic or funeral parades. 

a)

Fox-trot

b)

March

c)

Paso Doble

d)

Polka