Rhythm Quiz #2

[ 1/16, 1/4, 1/8, 1/2, Whole and Triplet notes ]

How many beats does....

1. a triplet note equal ?
2. a sixteenth note equal ?
3. three triplet notes equal ?
4. four sixteenth notes equal ?

How many beats do the following notes add up to:

Example:

     __        __3__     
    |  |  |   |  |  | 
    |  |  |   |  |  |  =  4 beats
    /  / <>   /  /  / 
   
 1/2 + 1/2 + 2 + 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 = 4 beats

      
    __3__
   |  |  | 
6. |  |  |
   /  /  /   
    __       
   |  |  |\ 
7. |  |  |
   /  /  / 
     _ _ _        
    |-|-|-|  
8 . | | | |  
    / / / / 
    __       __3__     _ _ _     
   |  |  |  |  |  |   |-|-|-| 
9. |  |  |  |  |  |   | | | | 
   /  /  /  /  /  /   / / / / 

         __    __    _ __  
     |  |  |  |  |  |-|  | 
10.  |  |  |  |  |  | |  | 
     /  /  /  /  /  / /  / 

       __           
      |  |  |\  |\ |\ |\   |  
11.   |  |  |\  |  |  |\   |   
      /  /  /   /  /  /    /   

      __3__         __  
     |  |  |    |  |  | 
12.  |  |  |    |  |  | 
     /  /  /   <>  /  / 

         __    __     _ _ _  
     |  |  |  |  |   |-|-|-| 
12.  |  |  |  |  |   | | | | 
     /  /  /  /  /   / / / / 

          __3__     __3__     __3__    
     |   |  |  |   |  |  |   |  |  |    
14.  |   |  |  |   |  |  |   |  |  |   
     /   /  /  /   /  /  /   /  /  /   

       _ _ _    _ _ _    _ _ _    __
      |-|-|-|  |-|-|-|  |-|-|-|  |  |
15.   | | | |  | | | |  | | | |  |  |
      / / / /  / / / /  / / / /  /  /

Find the beats that the following notes are played on in 4/4 time: (the first note is on beat 1)

Example:

     __3__     __         _ _ _ 
    |  |  |   |  |   |   |-|-|-|
    |  |  |   |  |   |   | | | | =
    /  /  /   /  /   /   / / / /

     __3__     ___            _ _ _ 
    |  |  |   |   |   |      |-|-|-|
    |  |  |   |   |   |      | | | |
    /  /  /   /   /   /      / / / /
    1  n  a   2   n   3  n   4 e n a

        __3__        ___      
    |  |  |  |   |  |   |  
16. |  |  |  |   |  |   |  
    /  /  /  /   /  /   /   
     __    _ __    __ _         
    |  |  |-|  |  |  |-|  |
17. |  |  | |  |  |  | |  | 
    /  /  / /  /  /  / /  /
        __        __      
    |  |  |  |   |  |   |   |
18. |  |  |  |   |  |   |   |
   <>  /  /  /   /  /   /  <>
                  _ _ _       _          
    |\ |  |\ |   |-|-|-|  |\ |-| 
19. |  |  |  |   | | | |  |  | |
    /  /  /  /   / / / /  /  / /

       __ __ __    _ _ _    __3__ 
      |  |  |  |  |-|-|-|  |  |  |
20.   |  |  |  |  | | | |  |  |  |
      /  /  /  /  / / / /  /  /  /

           _ _ _    __  
       |  |-|-|-|  |  |
21.    |  | | | |  |  |
      <>  / / / /  /  /    

         __    __3__     __3__  
      | |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  
22.   | |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  
      / /  /  /  /  /   /  /  /  

          __   __   __                    __    __3__    __3__  
      |  |  | |  | |  |  |   |\ |  |\ |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
23.   |  |  | |  | |  |  |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
      /  /  / /  / /  / <>   /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  /  

           _ _ _    _ _ _    __    _ _ _    _ _ _    __  
      |   |-|-|-|  |-|-|-|  |  |  |-|-|-|  |-|-|-|  |  |  |
24.   |   | | | |  | | | |  |  |  | | | |  | | | |  |  |  | 
      /   / / / /  / / / /  /  /  / / / /  / / / /  /  /  /

       __   __              __3__    __3__    __   
      |  | |  |  |\ |  |\  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |
25.   |  | |  |  |  |  |   |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |
      /  / /  /  /  /  /   /  /  /  /  /  /  /  / /  

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