Metre And Rhythm Flashcards
1
Q
Simple duple
A
2/8, 2/4, 2/2
2
Q
Simple triple
A
3/8, 3/4, 3/2
3
Q
Simple quadruple
A
4/8, 4/4, 4/2
4
Q
Compound duple
A
6/16, 6/8, 6/4
5
Q
Compound triple
A
9/16, 9/8, 9/4
6
Q
Compound quadruple
A
12/16, 12/8, 12/4
7
Q
Triplet
A
3 notes occupy the time of two
8
Q
Septuplet, sextuplet and 7
A
5,6 or 7 occupy the time of 4
9
Q
9 tuplet
A
9 notes occupy the time of 8
10
Q
Pavane
A
Slow
Duple
Stately
Dactylic
11
Q
Galliard
A
Fast
Triple
Lively
Dotted
12
Q
Allemande
A
Slow
Duple
Complex
13
Q
Courante
A
Fast
Triple
Lively dotted
14
Q
Sarabande
A
Slow
Triple
Stately dotted
15
Q
Gigue
A
Fast
Duple
Complex
16
Q
Siciliano
A
Slow
Compound duple
Stately dotted
17
Q
Gavotte
A
Fast
Duple
Lively
Upbeat
18
Q
Minuet
A
Fast
Duple
Complex
19
Q
Bourree
A
Fast
Duple
Crotchet upbeat