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Counting quavers

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Look at the score and write the number of quavers you would need to complete each bar. Click on the bongos image to see the score with the quavers.

quavers per bar

Bar 1:

Bar 2:

Bar 3:

Bar 4:

Bar 5:

Bar 6:

Bar 7:

Bar 8:

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1. A four four bar is filled with...

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a dotted minim rest.

a dotted minim and a crotchet rest. 

six quavers.

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2. The note that represents the beat unit in a four four bar is...

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a minim.

a dotted crotchet

a crotchet.

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3. A four four bar is a duple meter bar.

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False.

Only if there is a fermata at the end of the bar.

True.

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4. How many slurs are there in this score?

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Two.

Three.

Four

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5. If you had to complete the bars in this score using A pitched crotchets, which option would be correct?

counting crotchets

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2-1-3-0-2-2-1-2

2-1-2-1-2-2-1-2

2-1-3-1-2-1-1-2

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