How Many Beats?
Musicals Theatre and Dance
Rests
Orchestras and Singing
Notes
200

How many beats does a quarter note consist of?

What is one beat?

200

Can you edit or "re-do" a part of a musical theatre performances?

No. Musical theatre performances are live and people can't edit out mistakes or have a re-do, unlike movie actors do. 

200

What kind of rest is shaped like a lightning bolt?

What is a quarter rest?

200

What are 2 types of voices in the Performing Arts for singing?

What are Sopranos and Altos? (If you mentioned Messo Soprano, Tenor, or/and Bass, that would also be correct.)

200

What note consists of one beat?

What is a quarter note?

400

How many beats does a whole note consist of?

What are 4 notes?

400

Does dance always have to be choreographed?

No. Dancers can improvise their dance. (Improvise create to think of on the spot, almost like a freestyle.)

400

What kind of rest takes up 4 beats?

What is a whole rest?

400

How many instrument players are there in an accompanied solo?

There are 2 players in an accompanied solo.

400

What note is 1/4 of a beat? (4 of these notes create one beat.)

What is a sixteenth note?

600

How many beats does a sixteenth note consist of?

What is 1/4 of a beat?

600

What does musical theatre include that makes it so special to the Performing Arts elements?

Musical theatre includes acting, singing, dancing, and instrumental music. Musical theatre includes all elements of Performing Arts.

600

What kind of rest looks like a hat?

What is a half rest?

600

True or False: A show choir is usually performed in acapella (no music).

True

600

What note is 1/3 of a beat? (Three of these notes create one beat.)

What is a triplet note? 

800

How many beats does a triplet note consist of?

What is 1/3 of a beat?

800

Do musical theatre performances include live or instrumental music?

 Yes. There is a pit orchestra in a musical theatre performance.

800

What kind of rest looks like a cursive or fancy seven?

What is an eighth rest?

800

Do chamber groups have a conductor?

No. The performance is led by the players performing in the chamber group.

800

What note is 1/2 of a beat? (when there are 2, they create one beat).

What is an eighth note?

1000

How many beats does a dotted half note consist of?

What are three beats?

1000

What is the most traditional form of dance?

What is ballet?

1000

This rest was already stated in the category, but what rest looks like an upside down hat?

What is a whole rest?

1000

What is the standard grouping of singers when we think about classical singing?

What is a choir?

1000

What note consists of 2 full beats? (This is only one note.)

What is a half note?

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