MUSIC 3
1 GRADING
                                                 ST
                                                Activity Sheet
                                                      #3
Topic: Rhythmic Pattern                                                          Date:
Objectives:
       a. identify what is rhythm
       b.creates continually repeated musical phrase or rhythm in measures of 2s, 3s, and 4s
Activity Type: Concept notes and exercises
Concept Note 3
                                              Rhythmic Pattern
    Rhythm is any regular recurring motion or movement marked by a succession of strong or weak beats.
    Rhythm is sound and silence.
    Rhythm can be performed through musical symbols and musical syllables.
                       Musical Symbols                                      Musical Syllables
                          Quarter Note                                              Ta
                           Eight Note                                              Ti-ti
                          Quarter Rest                                              Sh
    Rhythmic pattern is a combination of strong and weak beats.
          The symbol for sound is     .
          The symbol for stong beat is (>).
          The symbol for weak beat is (U).
Duple Meter has two beats. Beat 1 has strong beat and beat 2 has weak beat.
>    U       >            U            >           U            >        U
                 1            2        1           2        1         2          1            2
Triple Meter has 3 beats. The beat 1 has the strong beat and beat 2 and 3 have weak beats.
              >       U       U>       U           U>       U       U>       U       U
                  1       2        3           1       2    3        1       2       3       1         2       3
Quadruple Meter has 4 beats. Beats 1 and 3 have strong beats and beats 2 and 4 have weak beats.
              >       U       > U          >       U >          U    >       U   >       U        >       U   >    U
              1       2   3       4    1       2 3      4   1       2 3      4        1      2        3       4
I.Directions: Write the correct rhythmic syllable for each rhythmic pattern.
1.
     ____     ____    ____    ____
2.
     ____     ____    ____    ____      ____    ____
3.
      ____    ____   ____ ____ ____      ____    ____     ____
4.
     ____     ____   ____ ____   ____ ____      ____    ____
II. Directions: Draw the correct rhythmic pattern for each rhythmic syllable.
             1. Ta TaTa - ___ ___ ___
             2. Ta Ti-ti Ta - ___ ___ ___
        3. Ta Sh Ta Sh - ___ ___ ___ ___
             4. Ti-ti Ti-ti Ta Ta - ___ ___ ___ ___
       5. Ta Ti-Ti Ta Sh - ___ ___ ___ ___
III. Directions: Put the accent symbol ( >, U ) in every beat and try to perform the beat according to the given
movement below.
 ___    ___      ___ ___      ___     ___        ___          ___
                                                     1            2         1         2          1        2         1    2
1. Clap your hands.
                                        ___ ___ ___              ___ ___ ___ ___ ___ ___                      ___ ___ ___
                                                                      1    2   3   1   2                       3    1   2    3
                         1    2     3
                         2. Snap your fingers.
                                        __ __ __ __           __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __ __
                                         1   2    3      4       1    2 3    4    1    2 3       4   1     2 3 4
3. Stomp your feet.
                                              ___        ___         ___    ___    ___    ___        ___      ___
                                                 1           2        1     2         1      2        3        4
4. Tap your shoulders.