Rhythms
Concert Recap
Activities and Songs
Random
100
How many beats does this rest get?
2 beats (Half rest = hat)
100
Fill in the blank and name the song: We are ________ in the light of love
marching, Siyahamba
100
Fill in the blank: Charlie caught a __________, can't catch me
blackbird
100
"Take the A Train" is a __________ standard. (musical genre)
Jazz
200
What can we say when we see this rhythm, and how many beats does it last?
ta-a-a-ah, 4 beats
200
What was the good, good news that the angels needed to tell Mary and Joseph at the beginning of our Christmas concert?
They had to tell Mary and Joseph that Mary would have a baby named Jesus
200
Melody lines move in
1. jumps or hops
2. steps or intervals
3. runs or skips
4. steps or skips
4. steps or skips
200
What country is the song Siyahamba from?
South Africa
300
What do we say when see this rhythm, and what are these notes called?
ti-ka ti-ka and sixteenth notes
300
What was the name of the main donkey in our Christmas musical?
Darlene the Disco Donkey (Darrell is also acceptable)
300
What do we call the sign at the beginning of the music that indicates the number of beats per measure?
Time signature
300
Which one of the following is the song "Deep River" not about?
A. The Jordan River
B. crossing over hardships
C. crossing the Red Sea with Moses
D. freedom from slavery
C. crossing the Red Sea with Moses
400
This is a ____________ rhythm. Perform it!
syncopated
400
From our Christmas concert: Jesus was born in ________, but his family was actually from ______
Bethlehem, Nazareth
400
What do we call songs where one group starts singing and the second group starts singing the same melody a few beats later?
round or canon
400
Name three different genres of music.
Rock, pop, jazz, blues, folk music, classical....
500
Pick two rhythmic exercise and perform them without changing speeds.
Pass / Fail
500
Name that song:
We travelled, we travelled, we travelled many miles,
Down to Bethlehem, where our journey ends.
We’re gonna see a miracle.
Once in a Lifetime
500
When playing ukulele, you press your fingers onto the __________, not the ________.
fretboard, frets
500
Solve for these chords: I-IV-V-VI
If C=I, what are IV, V, and VI?
IV = F
V = G
VI = A