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Workbook Ass,GNM ENT 6.2

A. Divisions and subdivisions in compound meter

Write the counts beneath the staff, then perform each rhythm.

(1) 11 eJ. J. r:m IJ. j J Jj j j j j J !J IJ:TI J. J. II

I 2 3 latali

(2) 11 nJ J m I
J ; J . nI Jj j j j j ; J I
n~ J 11

1
mm rTI J. nJ 1
J. nJ J. 11

For each melody, provide the missing bar lines that correspond with the meter signature given.

(4) Traditional, "The Butterfly"

If 2=• ur pr pf'
.
,r pr PE& r pr pf' r P[tj r=r· 1
I

(S) Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel, "Schwanenlied" (adapted)

.-f~ 8Q@JIJ_!) ~ A #Jfiru

,~
w oa at1U] J,u~JY 11

(6) Ludwig van Beethoven, String Q]lartet in F Major, Op. 18, No. 1, second movement (cello part, adapted)

9 = @. r· r· r- t crrttrr[rr· ttJ.11ffFrE1ccrr or·

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 B. U nderstanding rests
· the counts fo r the following melodies in the meter given. If the begmnmg
Wnte . . 0 f a beat coincides with a rest, write
the count in parentheses.

(1) WolfangAmadeus Mozart, "Sull'aria," from The Marriage of Figaro, mm. 2-6
2

g £·
3 4 6
5

* 0 IE] Ir· r· IEEJ [tj lt1] J.

~I,
£·
(1 2)
Sul!'

Ii
a - ria ' Che so a . ve ze ti re to,
II

Translation: On the breeze, what a gentle zephyr [will whisper].

(2) Handel, "Rejoice Greatly," from Messiah (alternate version), mm. 9-14

4•w,. 9

, J1 r· ,
Re-joice,
10

J11 r·
re - joice,
, Jl[LJ cCJ Ir
re· joice _ _ __
11 •

great
J. -·
ly,

pfq :1"Elf r
14

re • joice _ _ _ __
p14£! J. 1
-· II
great · ly, 0 <laugh • ter of Zi · on,

At each position marked with an arrow, add one rest to complete the measure in the meter indicated. Then add
counts beneath the rhythms, and practice counting aloud. If a beat begins with a rest, write the count in parentheses.

(3) II~ # .b J J J J J iJ n J J. Jj j j fJ .J 1J. j J J

t t II
(1) Ii 2 ta la ta Ii t

(4) 11 J. J. 1J J J J .b J. JJJ hJ J )) I J.
t t t II
t

(s) 11 1g J _b J. j J J. I JJJJJfjJ J fjJ I J.

t t t II

.FJ.FJJ J 1J. jJ J
t t II
t
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