Following is a 10 question quiz (Quiz 2).  In a separate email, send me the answers to these questions.  The format should look like this:

1.  a
2.  a
3.  a
4.  b
5.  b
6.  b
etc. through 10

For a perfect quiz (no errors) you will receive credit for an additional homework paper with the grade of 100.  If you have errors, I will respond to your email alerting you of this.  You will not be informed as to where the error/s occur/s.  You must then resubmit the entire quiz answers, at which time the whole process will repeat.  If your quiz is perfect, you will also be notified of this fact.  There is no penalty on your record for errors on the quiz; you merely will not get the extra credit.  Send your answers to wbartolo@odu.edu.

1. What is the basic difference between simple meter and compound meter?

     a. Simple meter is 4 beats per measure, compound is 3.
     b. Simple meter has a beat which is divisible by 2, compound has a beat which is divisible by 3.
     c. Simple meter is 2 beats per measure, compound meter is 3 beats per measure.
     d. Simple meter is faster than compound meter.

2. What is the time signature that tells us that a dotted half note is the beat value and there  are 3 beats per measure?

      a.  3                b. 9
           2                    2

      c.  6                d. 9
           4                    4

3. Which is the fifth that is not a perfect fifth?

       a. F to B         b. G to D
       c. B to F         d. E to B

4. Which of the natural thirds are major thirds?

       a. G - B, A - C, B - D              b. D - F, F - A, A - C
       c. C - E, F - A, G - B               d. G - B, C - E, E - G

5. Which are the natural sevenths that are major sevenths?

       a. C - B, F - E, G - F                b. D - C, A - G
       c. B - A, G - F                          d. F - E, C - B

6. If the bottom number of a simple meter is 8, what is the beat value?

       a. Dotted half note                     b. Eighth note
       c. Dotted quarter note               d. Sixteenth note

7. If the bottom number of a compound meter is 4, what is the beat value

       a. Dotted half note                     b. Eighth note
       c. Dotted quarter note               d. Quarter  note

8. If the top number of a simple meter is 4, how many beats per measure are there?

       a. twelve                                   b. Four
       c. Eight                                     d. Two

9. If the top number of a compound meter is 9, how many beats per measure are there?

       a. Nine                                     b. Four
       c. Three                                    d. Two

10. What does the time signature 6  mean?
                                                   2

        a. Three beats per measure and the half note is the beat unit
        b. Six beats per measure and the half note is the beat unit.
        c. Three beats per measure and the dotted half note is the beat unit
        d. Two beats per measure and the dotted whole note is the beat unit