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Take a 17 question quiz to test and certify your knowledge of the tutorial-video course
Groove Guru 101 - Understanding Rhythm.
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1
What are the strongest beats in Reggea?
1
2 & 4
1 & 3
2
Is sharing your rhythmic intent important when writing a song?
Depends on the genre
Definitely
No, it's an individual feel matter
3
Why is a week 7 days long?
Because humans decided it is
For astronomical reasons
Because I said so
It's the law
4
If I count out a song, and the number I get to is 5. Is it 5/8 or 5/4?
Depends what the player feels
5/8
5/4
Depends what the composer decided
5
Which statement is correct:
The drums dictate the meter of a piece
5/4 has twice more notes than 5/8
You can't create flexile rhythm with a computer
3 16th notes fit in 1 quarter note
6
What do you get if you divide a whole note into 6?
Triplets
Quarter Note Triplets
Six Quarter Notes
7
What do a 16th note and a centimeter have in common?
Both are generally agreed upon measurements
Nothing
Both divide a bigger unit into 4 equal pieces
Both were invented in France
8
When playing in 7, it's up to the musicians discretion to decide how.
Yes, depends on the tempo
Yes, the performer has the final say about how to play the groove
No, it needs to be discussed by all players
No, it is up to the composer
9
Is 3/4 faster than 4/4?
3/4 is always faster
4/4 is always faster
Depends on the tempo
Depends on the genre
10
Are 3/4 and 6/8 the same?
Yes
Mathematically yes, musically no
No
11
What's the difference between Tala and Time signature?
Tala is expressed by 2 numbers, while time signature is only expresed by 1 number.
A Tala includes all ODD time signatures
Different name for the same idea
A Tala is what we call 'Sub Division' in the west
12
Is learning western notation a must?
No, it's old and archaic
Yes, all other methods are inferior
Yes, but it needs to change
No, but I recommend it
13
Which subdivision is associated with the words: swing, shuffle?
16th notes
Eight Notes
Triplets
14
What instrument dictates the time signature?
A combination of all of them
Drums and Percussion
All instruments but the vocals
All rhythm section instruments
15
What bar takes more time to complete, 5/4 or 5/8?
Depends on the tempo
5/4
They are the same
5/8
16
What does BPM stand for?
Bars Per Minute
Beats Per Measure
Beats Per Minute
17
What do you get if you divide a half note into 8?
Eight Notes
Triplets
32nd Notes
16th notes
Groove Guru 101
Understanding Rhythm
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