Rhythm, Time Signature, Tempo Flashcards
is any movement with a regular repetition of beat, accent, rise and fall.
Rhythm
Greek word meaning “measure”
metron
_______ is the division of time where the fundamental pulses subdivide into groups of 2, 3, and 4.
Simple meter
Simple meter is the division of time where the fundamental pulses subdivide into groups of ___, ___, and ___
2, 3, and 4.
___________ is a division of time in which the fundamental pulses subdivide into groups of 6, 9, and 12.
Compound meter
Compound meter is a division of time in which the fundamental pulses subdivide into groups of ___, ___, and ___
6, 9, and 12
It is a pair of numbers written at the beginning of a staff.
Time Signature
On the Time Signature, the number above indicates ____________________
how many beats are there in a measure.
On the Time Signature, the number below indicates ____________________
what note will receive one beat or count.
“Two four” Time Signature is also known as ______________
simple duple meter
“Two four” Time Signature has __ beats per measure
two
“Two four” Time Signature is commonly used for ________ and _____
polkas, and marches
An example of a song with two four time signature is ________
Lupang Hinirang
“Three Four” Time Signature is also known as ______________
simple triple meter
The “Three Four” Time Signature has __ beats per measure
3
An example of a song with two four time signature is ________
Bahay Kubo
“Three four” Time Signature is commonly used in ________ , _____, _______, ___________
waltzes, minuets, folk dances and some pop music
“Four Four” Time Signature is also known as ______________ or ______________
simple quadruple meter or common time
The “Four Four” Time Signature has __ beats per measure
4
“Four four” Time Signature is widely used in ________ and _____
classical music and most forms of popular music.
An example of a song with four four time signature is ________
OB Montessori Hymn
is the rate of speed a t which a piece of music is played.
Tempo
What are the kinds of Tempo? (4)
Slow tempo
Moderate tempo
Fast tempo
Other Marks of Tempo
