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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.
Get a mark of 80% or higher to pass this quiz!
1
What does BPM stand for?
Bars Per Minute
Beats Per Minute
Beats Per Measure
2
What instrument dictates the time signature?
A combination of all of them
Drums and Percussion
All rhythm section instruments
All instruments but the vocals
3
What are the strongest beats in Reggea?
1
2 & 4
1 & 3
4
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
5
Is 3/4 faster than 4/4?
Depends on the tempo
Depends on the genre
4/4 is always faster
3/4 is always faster
6
Why is a week 7 days long?
For astronomical reasons
It's the law
Because I said so
Because humans decided it is
7
Which statement is correct:
5/4 has twice more notes than 5/8
3 16th notes fit in 1 quarter note
The drums dictate the meter of a piece
You can't create flexile rhythm with a computer
8
When playing in 7, it's up to the musicians discretion to decide how.
Yes, the performer has the final say about how to play the groove
Yes, depends on the tempo
No, it is up to the composer
No, it needs to be discussed by all players
9
What's the difference between Tala and Time signature?
A Tala includes all ODD time signatures
A Tala is what we call 'Sub Division' in the west
Tala is expressed by 2 numbers, while time signature is only expresed by 1 number.
Different name for the same idea
10
What bar takes more time to complete, 5/4 or 5/8?
5/8
5/4
Depends on the tempo
They are the same
11
If I count out a song, and the number I get to is 5. Is it 5/8 or 5/4?
5/8
Depends what the player feels
Depends what the composer decided
5/4
12
Are 3/4 and 6/8 the same?
No
Mathematically yes, musically no
Yes
13
What do you get if you divide a whole note into 6?
Six Quarter Notes
Quarter Note Triplets
Triplets
14
Which subdivision is associated with the words: swing, shuffle?
16th notes
Triplets
Eight Notes
15
Is sharing your rhythmic intent important when writing a song?
No, it's an individual feel matter
Depends on the genre
Definitely
16
What do a 16th note and a centimeter have in common?
Both divide a bigger unit into 4 equal pieces
Both were invented in France
Both are generally agreed upon measurements
Nothing
17
What do you get if you divide a half note into 8?
Triplets
32nd Notes
16th notes
Eight Notes
Groove Guru 101
Understanding Rhythm
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