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Section 4.1 Quiz: "What Are Rhythm, Accent, and Meter?"

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Do beat and rhythm mean the same thing?
a)
Yes
b)
No
2.
What term describes how music moves through time?
a)
Pitch
b)
Rhythm
c)
Accent
d)
Measure
3.
What is the most basic unit of musical time and is felt as a steady, recurring pulse?
a)
Melody
b)
Beat
c)
Timbre
d)
Percussion clef
4.
What is the way in which a certain number of beats are grouped together?
a)
Texture
b)
Meter
c)
Rhythm
d)
Pitch
5.
What is the emphasis placed on a musical sound?
a)
Accent
b)
Harmony
c)
Timbre
d)
Pitch
6.
In duple meter, how are beats grouped?
a)
In sets of 2
b)
In sets of 3
c)
In sets of 20
d)
In sets of 8
7.
In triple meter, how are beats grouped?
a)
In sets of 2
b)
In sets of 3
c)
In sets of 13
d)
In sets of 4
8.
In each grouping of beats, which beat is usually accented?
a)
Beat 1
b)
Beat 2
c)
Beat 3
d)
Beat 4
9.
What is the division of beats into groups, separated by a barline?
a)
Tone color
b)
Measure
c)
Melody
d)
Harmony
10.
In music, what word describes keeping more than one rhythm going at a time?
a)
Balance
b)
Coordination
11.
What does aural mean?
a)
Relating to seeing
b)
Relating to hearing
c)
Relating to smelling
d)
Relating to walking