Rhythm and Tempo

What is Rhythm?

• The speed of the beat

• Beats

• A pattern of long and short sounds

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How long is a quarter note

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

How long is a half note?

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

How long is a whole note?

• 1 beat

• 2 beats

• 3 beats

• 4 beats

What is Tempo

• the speed of the beat

• good music

• the pattern of long and short sounds

Which tempo is faster?

• Largo

• Presto

• Moderato

Which tempo is the slowest

• Presto

• Allegro

• Adagio

• Moderato