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Music Theory 103 - Rhythm.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
In jazz music, which drum instrument is often the time-keeper?
The hi-hat
The kick
The snare
The ride
2
It is recommended to audition your song at different tempos to find the sweet spot. True or false?
False
True
3
BPM stands for ___________.
Beats Processing Metronome
Beats Process Management
Beats Per Minute
Beats Processing Monitor
4
House music generally falls in the _______ BPM zone.
90 to 100
110 to 120
126 to 128
160 to 180
5
For every quarter note, you can play ___ sixteenth notes.
sixteen
four
eight
two
6
The downbeat is the place where the harmony is more likely to change. True or false?
False
True
7
Which of the following defines syncopation?
Emphasizing the downbeat
A shifting or displacement of the beat.
Playing twice as fast
A half-time beat.
8
For every quarter note, you can play ___ eighth notes.
three
two
four
eight
9
Cut Time is indicated with a C with a line through it. True or false?
False
True
10
A shuffle is a type of syncopated beat. True or false?
True
False
11
Rushing is when you are falling behind the tempo. True or false?
True
False
12
A measure is sometimes called a ___________.
beat
tempo
bar
BPM
13
What Time Signature is often called a "Waltz"?
3/4
4/4
12/8
7/8
14
Twice the duration of a half note is called a whole note. True or false?
False
True
15
Which statement is incorrect?
The Time Signature tells us the note value that's considered to be a beat
The Time Signature tells us how many beats are in the measure
The Time Signature tells us the tempo of the piece
Different time signatures create different rhythmic feelings
16
Syncopation it the simultaneous use of contrasting rhythmic patterns. True or false?
False
True
17
For every quarter note, you can play ___ 64th notes.
eight
sixty four
sixteen
thirty-two
18
The bottom value in the time signature tells the note value that gets the beat. True or false?
False
True
19
Comping means __________.
to accompany
to play in the pocket
to play ahead of the beat
to play behind the beat
20
Twice the duration of a quarter note is called a half note. True or false?
False
True
21
How do you call the beat that occurs at the beginning of a measure?
The downbeat
The quarter note
The backbeat
The main beat
22
In rock music, the backbeat is often played strongly by the ___________.
kick
snare
23
5/4, 7/4 and 11/4 are compound time signature. True or false?
False
True
24
What Time Signature is often called Common Time?
3/4
7/8
12/8
4/4
25
Does music have to have drums and percussion to have pulse?
Yes
No
Music Theory 103
Rhythm
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