IB Music-METER/RHYTHM

The first beat of a measure

• Uno Beat
• Upbeat
• Downbeat
• Syncopation

The way beats are organized in groups of 2,3 or 4 is called________________.

• Beat
• Rhythm
• Meter
• Tempo

The speed of the beat is called the ________________.

• Syncopation
• Rhythm
• Meter
• Tempo

We organize beats by placing them into _________.

• measures
• shopping bags
• time signatures
• quartets

Largo means a __________tempo.

• slow
• fast
• moderate
• super fast

A walking pace tempo is _________________.

• largo
• presto
• moderato
• molto

Presto means a ___________tempo.

• slow
• moderate
• fast
• average

Molto means _________.

• very
• surprise
• a little bit
• only

Rhythm helps create different styles of music.

• True
• False

The term applied to METERS in which the beat has duple subdivisions

• Simple
• Duple
• Triple
• Quadruple