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Worksheets8th Grade Rhythm Sets The Beat Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How many sounds can a dotted quarter note be equally divide into?
2
3
4
67
Does a dotted quarter rest make a sound?
yes
no
sometimes
only at the beginning of a song
Which number is not the top number found in a compound meter?
6
9
12
4
A compound meter is always group in how many sounds or beats?
3
4
5
67
What is the name of the lead character in the famous British musical that features orphans who are sent to pickpocket townspeople for the owner of the orphanage?
Oliver
Charles
Lionel
Ives
What is the name of the song from the British musical when the main character is initiated into the orphanage?
Consider Yourself
Check Yourself
Know Yourself
Lose Yourself
What is the name of the famous Broadway musical when the character ascends to heaven after reaching old age?
Cats
Dogs
Fishes
Horses
What is the name of the famous song the main character sings when ascending to heaven in compound meter?
Memory
I Forgot
Ideas
Heaven
What meter signature is the song Memory in from Cats?
12/8
4/4
6/8
6/7
When conducting compound meter can you conduct in 6/8 2/4 or both?
6/8
2/4
none
both
When command meters are conducted in slower tempos, is it conducted in 6/8 or 2/4?
2/4
6/8
6/7
both
Which rap artist is most known for rapping in compound meter?
Dr. Dre
Andre 3000
Notorious BIG
Tupac Shakur
What country was the famous pianist and composer, Claude Bolling, from?
France
Germany
Italy
New Jersey
What kind of performance uses regular and compound rhythms at the same time?
poly rhythms
pocket rhythms
passing rhythms
partial rhythms
Which poly rhythm did we learn in class on the drumsticks?
2 and against 3
6 against 7
4 against 4
1 against 3
Who is this famous Latin percussionist?
Tito Puente
Pito Tuente
Peco Degallio
Pickel Deli
What instrument did the percussion Tito Puento perform on in the video in class?
Timbales
Tambourine
Timpani
Guitar
What is the standard number of bars a rap artist typically writes for the length of a verse?
8
16
24
32
How many beats are a in a bar of music in regular 4/4 meter?
4
1
2
8
How many beats are in a bar in compound meter 9/8?
6
9
8
7
