Rhythm - Dots & Ties
Quiz by Laura Conrad
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- Q1
What math symbol could you say a TIE is like?
Division
Subtraction
Multiplication
Addition
30s - Q2
What does a TIE do?
It adds 1 beat
It adds the notes together
It adds half the value of the note it is attached to
30s - Q3
What does a dot to the side of a note do?
It adds the notes together
It adds half the value of the note it is attached to
It adds 1 beat
30s - Q4
When talking about RHYTHM (adding half the value), where does the dot go?
To the side of the note
Either above or below the note
It can go anywhere on the note
30s - Q5
How many beats would a dotted half note get?
4
2
3
1
30s - Q6
How many beats would a dotted whole note get?
4
5
3
6
30s - Q7
How many beats would a dotted quarter note get?
1.5 or 1 1/2
3
2
1
30s - Q8
How many beats would a quarter note tied to a quarter note get?
3
2
4
1
30s - Q9
How many beats would a quarter note tied to a half note get?
2
4
1
3
30s - Q10
How many beats would a half note tied to a half note get?
1
3
4
2
30s - Q11
How many beats would a whole note tied to a half note get?
6
3
4
5
30s - Q12
How many beats would a whole note tied to a quarter note get?
3
6
4
5
30s - Q13
How many beats would a dotted half note tied to a dotted half note get?
4
5
6
3
30s - Q14
True or False? A half note tied to a quarter note sounds EXACTLY the same as a dotted half note
False - They get a different number of beats so they would sound different
True - both get 3 beats so they would sound the same
30s - Q15
How could a composer write a rhythm if they want it to be 5 beats?
A whole note tied to a quarter note
A dotted half note tied to a half note
Either of these works!
30s
