Quarter Notes · Teacher pack

Match a rhythm built from quarter and half notes.

beginner · 10 questions · 80 quarter-note BPM · Pack 710041

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Teacher instructions

Play each numbered question from this page. Use the same replay policy for all learners. Keep the answer section separate until the first response is recorded. For tapping tasks, record an observation on paper; use the online trainer for device-timed scoring.

Start with the labeled lesson examples. Play each question at the printed tempo, record the first response, then allow a correction. Use the online trainer for a separate new-question check.

Student practice sheet

Name: __________________________ Date: __________________

Choose each strip from its attacks. Use the full bar length to reject a tempting option with the long note in the wrong place.

Question 1
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 2
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 3
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 4
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 5
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 6
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 7
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 8
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 9
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________
Question 10
Listen to the numbered example and select an answer.
- □ Pattern A
- □ Pattern B
- □ Pattern C
- □ Pattern D
First answer: __________________________________________________
Correction after review: ________________________________________

After practice

One distinction I can explain: __________________________________

One skill to revisit: __________________________________________

Teacher answer key

Quarter Notes · Pack 710041 · 80 quarter-note BPM. These answers match the numbered student sheet.

Question 1
Pattern A · attacks at 1, 2, 3, 4 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 2, 3, 4 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 2
Pattern D · attacks at 1, 2, 3 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 2, 3 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 3
Pattern B · attacks at 1, 3 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 3 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 4
Pattern C · attacks at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 5
Pattern C · attacks at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 6
Pattern D · attacks at 1, 2, 3 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 2, 3 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 7
Pattern C · attacks at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 8
Pattern C · attacks at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 9
Pattern D · attacks at 1, 2, 3 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 2, 3 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.
Question 10
Pattern C · attacks at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note units
Count 4/4 at 80 BPM. Attacks occur at 1, 3, 4 in quarter-note beat units. Rests take time without an attack.

Keep three observations separate

First independent responses: __________________________________

Corrections on the same questions: ____________________________

New-question check on a later set: _____________________________

For two fresh questions, describe the gap pattern first, then choose. Check whether the half note appears at the beginning or end.

Quarter Notes · Teacher pack

Teacher instructions

Student practice sheet

Question 1

Question 2

Question 3

Question 4

Question 5

Question 6

Question 7

Question 8

Question 9

Question 10