Rhythm Notation

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This lesson is part of the Fundamentals of Sound & Music module.

Objectives

  • Students will be able to notate a short rhythm using staff notation.
  • Students will be able to play a short notated rhythm.

Resources

Class Activities

  • Discussion of the symbology of rhythm in staff notation
  • Construction and performance of written rhythms
  • Rhythmic transcription of short excerpts of music from different genres and time periods

Assignments

  • Matching recorded examples to written rhythms
  • Short rhythmic transcription
  • Beaming exercises

Assessments

Notes