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Question 1

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Accents between the beats are called offbeats.

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True

False

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Question 2

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All music has a strong discernable beat.

True

 Correct!  

False

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Question 3

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In a compound meter, the beat divides into groups of _____.

one

two

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three

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Question 4

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In triple meter, the accent is typically on the first beat.

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True

False

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Question 5

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Syncopation occurs when several meters are played simultaneously.

True

 Correct!  

False

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Question 6

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The element that propels music forward in time is _____.

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rhythm

melody

harmony

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Question 7

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The first accented beat of each metric pattern is known as the onbeat.

True

 Correct!  

False

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Question 8

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The number of beats in a measure determines the _____.

tempo

rhythm

Correct!  

meter

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Question 9

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Which of the following is NOT a simple meter?

Duple

Triple

Quadruple

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Compound

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Question 10

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_____ is created when the accent is shifted to a weak beat or an offbeat.

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Syncopation

Simple meter

Compound meter

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