Rhythym/Tempo Flashcards
1
Q
name all the simple times
A
• 2/4
• 3/4
•4/4
2
Q
name all the compound times
A
•6/8
•9/8
•12/8
3
Q
what are cross rhythms
A
contrasting rhythms played at the same time
4
Q
what is moderato
A
a medium speed
5
Q
what is ritardando
A
• the tempo slows down
• a > sign
6
Q
what is rubato
A
• the tempo slightly speeds up and slows down to allow for expression